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WBW to SGN: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport)
8,832 mi
14,214 km · 7,675 nm
17h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,832 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from SGN?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is 8,832 miles (14,214 km, 7,675 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to SGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 47m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 11 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to SGN?
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