Driving from Nam Định to Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City lies 1,070 km (665 mi) south of Nam Định, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 16 h 19 min without stops, over roughly 1,305 km (811 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Nam Định | Ho Chi Minh City | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Population | 448,225 | 14 million |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
Where to book car hire from Nam Định to Ho Chi Minh City
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Staying in Ho Chi Minh City
Our booking partner lists 4,866+ places to stay in Ho Chi Minh City (statistics below are from the first 1,000). Of the 776 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (331), and 72 are five-star. Across 706 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.6 out of 10. Guests have left 389,686 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Nam Định?
1,070 km (665 mi) in a straight line, south of Nam Định; by road roughly 1,305 km (811 mi).
How long does it take to get from Nam Định to Ho Chi Minh City by car?
About 16 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Nam Định and Ho Chi Minh City?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ho Chi Minh City?
Our booking partner lists 4,866+ places to stay in Ho Chi Minh City, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.