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MLC to SGN: distance & flight time
Mcalester (Mc Alester Regional Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
8,954 mi
14,411 km · 7,781 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,954 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MLC — Mc Alester Regional Airport · Mcalester, 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 MLC
- ADT · Ada Regional Airport51 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport55 mi away
- ADM · Ardmore Municipal Airport81 mi away
- RVS · Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport81 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 MLC from SGN?
The flight distance from Mcalester (MLC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 8,954 miles (14,411 km, 7,781 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MLC to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m 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 Mcalester and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Mcalester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MLC to SGN?
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