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VKG to PIE: distance & flight time
Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) → St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport)
9,769 mi
15,721 km · 8,489 nm
19h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 37m 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
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKG from PIE?
The flight distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is 9,769 miles (15,721 km, 8,489 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKG to PIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 37m 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 St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 11 hours behind Rach Gia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKG to PIE?
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