Bangkok to Chũ flights
Chũ lies 1,063 km (661 mi) north-east of Bangkok, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 7 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Bangkok | Chũ | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Thailand | Vietnam |
| Population | 5.1 million | 127,881 |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
| Nearest large airport | DMK, 21 km out | HPH, 64 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Chũ
Crossing from Thailand into Vietnam: money changes from the Baht to the Dong (VND); traffic switches to the right; sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +84; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805.
Airports at each end
Leaving Bangkok
Bangkok is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK, 28 km).
Arriving in Chũ
Chũ is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), 64 km (40 mi) from the centre, whose 10,007-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Noi Bai International Airport (HAN, 80 km), Van Don International Airport (VDO, 92 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat Bi International Airport | HPH | 64 km (40 mi) | 10,007 ft | 6 ft |
| Noi Bai International Airport | HAN | 80 km (50 mi) | 12,466 ft | 39 ft |
| Van Don International Airport (regional) | VDO | 92 km (57 mi) | 11,811 ft | 24 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Chũ from Bangkok?
1,063 km (661 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Bangkok.
How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Chũ by air?
About 2 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Bangkok and Chũ?
No, both are on Asia/Bangkok at the moment.
Which airports are used for Bangkok to Chũ flights?
Typically Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH); Chũ also has HAN, VDO.
What currency do I need in Chũ?
The Dong (VND).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.