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Distance between Los Angeles and Ho Chi Minh City

8,162 miles (13,136 km) in a straight line.

Miles8,162 mi
Kilometres13,136 km
Nautical miles7,093 nmi
Direction from Los Angeles308° (northwest) at departure
Direction from Ho Chi Minh City42° (northeast) at departure
Halfway point46.66° N, 162.58° E
Time differenceHo Chi Minh City is 14 hours ahead of Los Angeles

Great-circle distance between city centres (34.05° N, 118.24° W and 10.82° N, 106.63° E), the shortest path over the Earth's surface. Flight routes and road distances are longer.

What 8,162 miles adds up to

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Computed October 9, 2026. Love Taps reference pages.