Sa Dec to Bangkok flights
Bangkok lies 689 km (428 mi) north-west of Sa Dec, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 38 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.
| Sa Dec | Bangkok | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Thailand |
| Population | 214,610 | 5.1 million |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
| Nearest large airport | VCA, 24 km out | DMK, 21 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Bangkok
Crossing from Vietnam into Thailand: money changes from the Dong to the Baht (THB); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +66; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648876 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Airports at each end
Leaving Sa Dec
Sa Dec is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Can Tho International Airport (VCA), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Rach Gia Airport (VKG, 78 km).
Arriving in Bangkok
Bangkok is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 12,139-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK, 28 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Mueang International Airport | DMK | 21 km (13 mi) | 12,139 ft | 9 ft |
| Suvarnabhumi Airport | BKK | 28 km (17 mi) | 13,123 ft | 5 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bangkok from Sa Dec?
689 km (428 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Sa Dec.
How long does it take to get from Sa Dec to Bangkok by air?
About 1 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Sa Dec and Bangkok?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Sa Dec to Bangkok flights?
Typically Can Tho International Airport (VCA) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK); Bangkok also has BKK.
What currency do I need in Bangkok?
The Baht (THB).
Where can I stay in Bangkok?
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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.