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How far is Oakland, CA, from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 7840 miles / 12618 kilometers / 6813 nautical miles.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Oakland International Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Oakland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7840.456 miles
  • 12617.991 kilometers
  • 6813.170 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
  • 7830.993 miles
  • 12602.761 kilometers
  • 6804.947 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Oakland?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 15 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Oakland generates about 975 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 975 kilograms equals 2 150 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ho Chi Minh City to Oakland

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Oakland International Airport
City: Oakland, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAK
ICAO Code: KOAK
Coordinates: 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W