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VKG to PSP: distance & flight time
Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) → Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport)
8,361 mi
13,456 km · 7,266 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m 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
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
- PSP — Palm Springs International 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 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 PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKG from PSP?
The flight distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 8,361 miles (13,456 km, 7,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKG to PSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VKG to PSP?
Nonstop service on VKG–PSP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rach Gia and Palm Springs?
Palm Springs is 14 hours behind Rach Gia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKG to PSP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VKG–PSP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VKG to PSP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VKG–PSP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.