Distance from Washington to Ho Chi Minh City

The distance between Washington, United States and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 14,487 kilometers (9,002 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Vietnam

From Washington to Ho Chi Minh City, the straight-line distance is 14,487 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Washington at 6 meters above sea level and Ho Chi Minh City at 7 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Coordinates: 10.823° N 106.6297° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
  • Can Tho International Airport (VCA)
  • Rach Gia Airport (VKG)
  • Kratie Airport (KTI)
  • Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)

Other distances from Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

Other distances from Ho Chi Minh City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi 1,132 km
From Ho Chi Minh City to Haiphong 1,111 km
From Ho Chi Minh City to Thanh Hóa 998 km
From Ho Chi Minh City to Vinh 874 km
From Ho Chi Minh City to Cần Thơ 127 km

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