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How far is Richmond from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Richmond (Richmond Airport) is 3293 miles / 5299 kilometers / 2861 nautical miles.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Richmond Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Richmond

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3292.757 miles
  • 5299.178 kilometers
  • 2861.327 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
  • 3298.035 miles
  • 5307.673 kilometers
  • 2865.914 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 Richmond?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Richmond Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Richmond Airport (RCM)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Richmond generates about 369 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 369 kilograms equals 814 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 Richmond

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

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 Richmond Airport
City: Richmond
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RCM
ICAO Code: YRMD
Coordinates: 20°42′6″S, 143°6′54″E