Driving from Cần Thơ to Hạ Long
Hạ Long lies 1,221 km (759 mi) north of Cần Thơ, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 18 h 37 min without stops, over roughly 1,490 km (926 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Cần Thơ | Hạ Long | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Population | 1.5 million | 270,054 |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
Where to book car hire from Cần Thơ to Hạ Long
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Common questions
How far is Hạ Long from Cần Thơ?
1,221 km (759 mi) in a straight line, north of Cần Thơ; by road roughly 1,490 km (926 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cần Thơ to Hạ Long by car?
About 18 h 37 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cần Thơ and Hạ Long?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
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.