Distance from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
The distance between Hanoi, Vietnam and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 1,138 km (707 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1422 km (884 miles) by car — around 17 h 46 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,138 km / 707 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1422 km / 884 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 17 h 46 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 50 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Hanoi, Vietnam | 21.028279 | 105.853881 |
| Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | 10.82302 | 106.62965 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Hanoi?
The straight-line (air) distance from Hanoi, Vietnam to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam is 1,138 km (707 miles). By road it is roughly 1422 km (884 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City?
Approximately 17 h 46 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1422 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City?
A direct flight covers 1,138 km in about 1 h 50 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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