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POB to SGN: distance & flight time
Fort Bragg (Pope Field) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
9,238 mi
14,867 km · 8,027 nm
18h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 35m 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
- POB — Pope Field · Fort Bragg, 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 POB
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field5 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field15 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport22 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport39 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 POB from SGN?
The flight distance from Fort Bragg (POB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 9,238 miles (14,867 km, 8,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POB to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 35m 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 Fort Bragg and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 11 hours ahead of Fort Bragg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POB to SGN?
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