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Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lâm flights

Gia Lâm lies 1,136 km (706 mi) north of Ho Chi Minh City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 12 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.

Ho Chi Minh CityGia Lâm

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The two ends, side by side
Ho Chi Minh CityGia Lâm
CountryVietnamVietnam
Population14 million309,353
Elevation7 m (23 ft)13 m (43 ft)
Time nowUTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh)UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok)
Nearest large airportSGN, 2 km outHAN, 26 km out

Airports at each end

Leaving Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, whose 12,468-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Arriving in Gia Lâm

Gia Lâm is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,466-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Cat Bi International Airport (HPH, 85 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Gia Lâm (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Noi Bai International AirportHAN26 km (16 mi)12,466 ft39 ft
Cat Bi International AirportHPH85 km (53 mi)10,007 ft6 ft

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Common questions

How far is Gia Lâm from Ho Chi Minh City?

1,136 km (706 mi) in a straight line, north of Ho Chi Minh City.

How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lâm by air?

About 2 h 12 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Gia Lâm?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Ho Chi Minh City to Gia Lâm flights?

Typically Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN); Gia Lâm also has HPH.

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.