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SGN to TRM: distance & flight time
Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) → Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport)
8,273 mi
13,314 km · 7,189 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,273 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-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
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, 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 TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SGN from TRM?
The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Palm Springs (TRM) is 8,273 miles (13,314 km, 7,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGN to TRM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 14 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGN to TRM?
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