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SGN to DCU: distance & flight time
Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) → Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport)
9,171 mi
14,760 km · 7,970 nm
18h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,171 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- DCU — Pryor Field Regional Airport · Decatur, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DCU
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field10 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport38 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGN from DCU?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Decatur (DCU) is 9,171 miles (14,760 km, 7,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGN to DCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from SGN to DCU?
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