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VKG to BBX: distance & flight time
Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) → Philadelphia (Wings Field)
8,975 mi
14,445 km · 7,799 nm
18h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VKG
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport54 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport79 mi away
- KOS · Sihanoukville International Airport110 mi away
Near BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKG from BBX?
The flight distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 8,975 miles (14,445 km, 7,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKG to BBX?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 4m 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 Rach Gia and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 11 hours behind Rach Gia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKG to BBX?
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