Medan to Phan Thiết flights
Phan Thiết lies 1,322 km (822 mi) north-east of Medan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 27 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.
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| Medan | Phan Thiết | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia | Vietnam |
| Population | 2.5 million | 228,536 |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
| Nearest large airport | KNO, 23 km out | DLI, 96 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Phan Thiết
Crossing from Indonesia into Vietnam: money changes from the Rupiah to the Dong (VND); traffic switches to the right; 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 Medan
Medan is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,303-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Alas Leuser Airport (LSR, 92 km).
Arriving in Phan Thiết
Phan Thiết is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Lien Khuong Airport (DLI), 96 km (60 mi) from the centre, whose 10,663-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lien Khuong Airport (regional) | DLI | 96 km (60 mi) | 10,663 ft | 3,156 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Phan Thiết from Medan?
1,322 km (822 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Medan.
How long does it take to get from Medan to Phan Thiết by air?
About 2 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Medan and Phan Thiết?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Medan to Phan Thiết flights?
Typically Kualanamu International Airport (KNO) to Lien Khuong Airport (DLI).
What currency do I need in Phan Thiết?
The Dong (VND).
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.