Flights to Cần Thơ
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Cần Thơ is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Can Tho International Airport (VCA), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Rach Gia Airport (VKG, 72 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can Tho International Airport | VCA | 10 km (6 mi) | 9,843 ft | 9 ft |
| Rach Gia Airport (regional) | VKG | 72 km (45 mi) | 4,921 ft | 7 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 9,843 ft, VCA handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 9 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Cần Thơ
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cần Thơ to Hanoi | Vietnam | 1,222 km (759 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Cần Thơ to Nanning | China | 1,446 km (899 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Cần Thơ to Singapore | Singapore | 996 km (619 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Cần Thơ to Bangkok | Thailand | 708 km (440 mi) | about 1 h 39 min |
| Cần Thơ to Yangon | Myanmar | 1,285 km (798 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Cần Thơ to Haikou | China | 1,214 km (755 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Cần Thơ to Haiphong | Vietnam | 1,208 km (750 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Cần Thơ to Medan | Indonesia | 1,064 km (661 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Cần Thơ to Palembang | Indonesia | 1,445 km (898 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Cần Thơ to Phnom Penh | Cambodia | 195 km (121 mi) | about 1 h |
| Cần Thơ to Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 890 km (553 mi) | about 1 h 53 min |
| Cần Thơ to Zhanjiang | China | 1,339 km (832 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Cần Thơ to Huế | Vietnam | 741 km (460 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Cần Thơ to Lianjiang | China | 1,377 km (856 mi) | about 2 h 31 min |
| Cần Thơ to Maoming | China | 1,404 km (872 mi) | about 2 h 33 min |
| Cần Thơ to Batam | Indonesia | 1,007 km (626 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Cần Thơ to Qinzhou | China | 1,363 km (847 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Cần Thơ to Da Nang | Vietnam | 720 km (448 mi) | about 1 h 40 min |
| Cần Thơ to Biên Hòa | Vietnam | 152 km (94 mi) | about 57 min |
| Cần Thơ to Pekanbaru | Indonesia | 1,163 km (722 mi) | about 2 h 14 min |
| Cần Thơ to Yulin | China | 1,475 km (917 mi) | about 2 h 38 min |
| Cần Thơ to Sanya | China | 998 km (620 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Cần Thơ to Guangzhou | China | 1,657 km (1,029 mi) | about 2 h 52 min |
| Cần Thơ to Shenzhen | China | 1,647 km (1,023 mi) | about 2 h 52 min |
| Cần Thơ to Lagos | Nigeria | 11,228 km (6,977 mi) | about 15 h 9 min |
| Cần Thơ to Mumbai | India | 3,674 km (2,283 mi) | about 5 h 28 min |
| Cần Thơ to Mexico City | Mexico | 15,751 km (9,787 mi) | about 20 h 57 min |
| Cần Thơ to Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2,230 km (1,386 mi) | about 3 h 37 min |
| Cần Thơ to Dongguan | China | 1,673 km (1,040 mi) | about 2 h 54 min |
| Cần Thơ to Foshan | China | 1,642 km (1,020 mi) | about 2 h 51 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Cần Thơ?
Can Tho International Airport (VCA) is the closest large airport at 10 km (6 mi). The others, VKG, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is VCA from Cần Thơ city centre?
10 km (6 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Cần Thơ on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.