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SLC to SGN: distance & flight time
Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
8,103 mi
13,041 km · 7,042 nm
16h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLC — Salt Lake City International Airport · Salt Lake City, 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 SLC
- HIF · Hill Air Force Base23 mi away
- OGD · Ogden Hinckley Airport28 mi away
- PVU · Provo Municipal Airport42 mi away
- BMC · Brigham City Regional Airport53 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 SLC from SGN?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 8,103 miles (13,041 km, 7,042 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLC to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 21m 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 Salt Lake City and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 13 hours ahead of Salt Lake City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLC to SGN?
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