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SGN to LBF: distance & flight time
Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) → North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field)
8,448 mi
13,595 km · 7,341 nm
17h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,448 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGN — Tan Son Nhat International Airport · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- LBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field · North Platte, 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 LBF
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field53 mi away
- MCK · Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field84 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGN from LBF?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to North Platte (LBF) is 8,448 miles (13,595 km, 7,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGN to LBF?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 2m 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 Ho Chi Minh City and North Platte?
North Platte is 12 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGN to LBF?
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