Qui Nhon to Lahad Datu by bus
Lahad Datu lies 1,394 km (866 mi) south-east of Qui Nhon, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 25 h 16 min including stops, over roughly 1,701 km (1,057 mi) of road.
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| Qui Nhon | Lahad Datu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Malaysia |
| Population | 519,208 | 105,622 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuching) |
Clocks in Lahad Datu are 1 h ahead of Qui Nhon right now, so a 25 h 16 min journey lands 26 h 16 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Lahad Datu
Crossing from Vietnam into Malaysia: money changes from the Dong to the Ringgit (MYR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
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Common questions
How far is Lahad Datu from Qui Nhon?
1,394 km (866 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Qui Nhon; by road roughly 1,701 km (1,057 mi).
How long does it take to get from Qui Nhon to Lahad Datu by bus?
About 25 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Qui Nhon and Lahad Datu?
Lahad Datu is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuching against Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
What currency do I need in Lahad Datu?
The Ringgit (MYR).
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.