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MXF to SGN: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
9,331 mi
15,016 km · 8,108 nm
18h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 46m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, 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 MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 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 MXF from SGN?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 9,331 miles (15,016 km, 8,108 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXF to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 46m 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 Montgomery and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to SGN?
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