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How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) is 8768 miles / 14111 kilometers / 7619 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Tan Son Nhat International Airport

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8768
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14111
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7619
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 6 min
CO2 emission
1 112 kg

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Distance from Boston to Ho Chi Minh City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to Ho Chi Minh City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8767.915 miles
  • 14110.591 kilometers
  • 7619.110 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8759.214 miles
  • 14096.589 kilometers
  • 7611.549 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Boston to Ho Chi Minh City?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 17 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

On average, flying from Boston to Ho Chi Minh City generates about 1 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 112 kilograms equals 2 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Ho Chi Minh City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W
Destination Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″E