Singapore to Cần Thơ flights
Cần Thơ lies 996 km (619 mi) north of Singapore, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 2 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.
| Singapore | Cần Thơ | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Singapore | Vietnam |
| Population | 5.6 million | 1.5 million |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Singapore) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
| Nearest large airport | SIN, 17 km out | VCA, 10 km out |
Clocks in Cần Thơ are 1 h behind Singapore right now, so a 2 h 2 min journey lands only 1 h 2 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Cần Thơ
Crossing from Singapore into Vietnam: money changes from the Dollar 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 Singapore
Singapore is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH, 35 km), Senai International Airport (JHB, 44 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 14 km), Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ, 86 km).
Arriving in Cần Thơ
Cần Thơ is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Can Tho International Airport (VCA), 10 km (6 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, 72 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can Tho International Airport | VCA | 10 km (6 mi) | 9,843 ft | 9 ft |
| Rach Gia Airport (regional) | VKG | 72 km (45 mi) | 4,921 ft | 7 ft |
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Staying in Cần Thơ
Our booking partner lists 338 places to stay in Can Tho. Of the 187 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (71), and 8 are five-star. Across 92 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.7 out of 10. Guests have left 29,809 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Cần Thơ from Singapore?
996 km (619 mi) in a straight line, north of Singapore.
How long does it take to get from Singapore to Cần Thơ by air?
About 2 h 2 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Singapore and Cần Thơ?
Cần Thơ is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh against Asia/Singapore).
Which airports are used for Singapore to Cần Thơ flights?
Typically Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA); Cần Thơ also has VKG.
What currency do I need in Cần Thơ?
The Dong (VND).
Where can I stay in Cần Thơ?
Our booking partner lists 338 places to stay in Can Tho, 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.