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MIA to SGN: distance & flight time
Miami (Miami International Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
9,864 mi
15,875 km · 8,572 nm
19h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,864 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MIA — Miami International Airport · Miami, United States
- SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MIA
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- OPF · Opa-locka Executive Airport8 mi away
- TMB · Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport13 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport15 mi away
Near SGN
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport82 mi away
- VKG · Rach Gia Airport119 mi away
- KTI · Kratie Airport122 mi away
- PNH · Phnom Penh International Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MIA from SGN?
The flight distance from Miami (MIA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 9,864 miles (15,875 km, 8,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIA to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Miami and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 11 hours ahead of Miami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIA to SGN?
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