Insein to Huế flights
Huế lies 1,225 km (761 mi) east of Insein, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 19 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.
| Insein | Huế | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Myanmar | Vietnam |
| Population | 247,675 | 1.4 million |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
| Nearest large airport | RGN, 4 km out | DAD, 79 km out |
Clocks in Huế are 30 min ahead of Insein right now, so a 2 h 19 min journey lands 2 h 49 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Huế
Crossing from Myanmar into Vietnam: money changes from the Kyat to the Dong (VND); 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 Insein
Insein is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Yangon International Airport (RGN), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 11,200-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Huế
Huế is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Da Nang International Airport (DAD), 79 km (49 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Phu Bai International Airport (HUI, 13 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da Nang International Airport | DAD | 79 km (49 mi) | 11,483 ft | 33 ft |
| Phu Bai International Airport (regional) | HUI | 13 km (8 mi) | 8,775 ft | 48 ft |
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Staying in Huế
Our booking partner lists 598 places to stay in Hue. Of the 308 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (122), and 17 are five-star. Across 210 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.9 out of 10. Guests have left 121,849 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Huế from Insein?
1,225 km (761 mi) in a straight line, east of Insein.
How long does it take to get from Insein to Huế by air?
About 2 h 19 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Insein and Huế?
Huế is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Bangkok against Asia/Yangon).
Which airports are used for Insein to Huế flights?
Typically Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD); Huế also has HUI.
What currency do I need in Huế?
The Dong (VND).
Where can I stay in Huế?
Our booking partner lists 598 places to stay in Hue, 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 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.