Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
The straight-line distance from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Hanoi, Vietnam is 1,138 km (707 miles).Hanoi is N of Ho Chi Minh City.
Distance (km)
1,138
straight line
Distance (miles)
707
straight line
Flight Time
1 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
N
356° bearing
Transport Comparison: Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1 hr 54 min | 1,138 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 18 hr 30 min | ~1,479 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi: Key Details
| From | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| To | Hanoi, Vietnam |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,138 km (707 miles) |
| Bearing | 356° (N) |
| Coordinates (Ho Chi Minh City) | 10.8231°, 106.6297° |
| Coordinates (Hanoi) | 21.0278°, 105.8342° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Hanoi?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi is 1,138 km (707 miles). Hanoi is N of Ho Chi Minh City.
How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi?
A direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi takes approximately 1 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi?
Driving from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi takes approximately 18 hr 30 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Hanoi from Ho Chi Minh City?
Hanoi is N (356 degrees) from Ho Chi Minh City.
What is the distance from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City?
The distance from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City is the same: 1,138 km (707 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.