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How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Tampa, FL?

The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) is 9694 miles / 15601 kilometers / 8424 nautical miles.

Tampa International Airport – Tan Son Nhat International Airport

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9694
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15601
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8424
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 51 min
CO2 emission
1 254 kg

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Distance from Tampa to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9693.778 miles
  • 15600.623 kilometers
  • 8423.662 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
  • 9686.860 miles
  • 15589.489 kilometers
  • 8417.651 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 Tampa to Ho Chi Minh City?

The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 18 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

On average, flying from Tampa to Ho Chi Minh City generates about 1 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 254 kilograms equals 2 764 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tampa to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Airport information

Origin Tampa International Airport
City: Tampa, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TPA
ICAO Code: KTPA
Coordinates: 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″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