Yangon to Cai Lậy flights
Cai Lậy lies 1,290 km (802 mi) south-east of Yangon, +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 24 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.
| Yangon | Cai Lậy | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Myanmar | Vietnam |
| Population | 4.5 million | 143,050 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
| Nearest large airport | RGN, 12 km out | VCA, 57 km out |
Clocks in Cai Lậy are 30 min ahead of Yangon right now, so a 2 h 24 min journey lands 2 h 54 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Cai Lậy
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 Yangon
Yangon is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Yangon International Airport (RGN), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,200-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Cai Lậy
Cai Lậy is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Can Tho International Airport (VCA), 57 km (35 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN, 75 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Can Tho International Airport | VCA | 57 km (35 mi) | 9,843 ft | 9 ft |
| Tan Son Nhat International Airport | SGN | 75 km (47 mi) | 12,468 ft | 33 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Cai Lậy from Yangon?
1,290 km (802 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Yangon.
How long does it take to get from Yangon to Cai Lậy by air?
About 2 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Yangon and Cai Lậy?
Cai Lậy is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh against Asia/Yangon).
Which airports are used for Yangon to Cai Lậy flights?
Typically Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Can Tho International Airport (VCA); Cai Lậy also has SGN.
What currency do I need in Cai Lậy?
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.