Lagos to Thủ Đức flights
Thủ Đức lies 11,321 km (7,034 mi) east of Lagos, +6 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 15 h 16 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.
| Lagos | Thủ Đức | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Vietnam |
| Population | 15.4 million | 524,670 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
| Nearest large airport | LOS, 16 km out | SGN, 14 km out |
Clocks in Thủ Đức are 6 h ahead of Lagos right now, so a 15 h 16 min journey lands 21 h 16 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Thủ Đức
Crossing from Nigeria into Vietnam: money changes from the Naira 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 Lagos
Lagos is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 12,794-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Thủ Đức
Thủ Đức is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 12,468-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tan Son Nhat International Airport | SGN | 14 km (9 mi) | 12,468 ft | 33 ft |
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Staying in Thủ Đức
Our booking partner lists 32 places to stay in Thủ Đức. Of the 13 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (7), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 90 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Thủ Đức from Lagos?
11,321 km (7,034 mi) in a straight line, east of Lagos.
How long does it take to get from Lagos to Thủ Đức by air?
About 15 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lagos and Thủ Đức?
Thủ Đức is 6 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh against Africa/Lagos).
Which airports are used for Lagos to Thủ Đức flights?
Typically Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
What currency do I need in Thủ Đức?
The Dong (VND).
Where can I stay in Thủ Đức?
Our booking partner lists 32 places to stay in Thủ Đức, 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.