Driving from Kuala Lumpur to Tuy Hòa
Tuy Hòa lies 1,389 km (863 mi) north-east of Kuala Lumpur, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 21 h 11 min without stops, over roughly 1,695 km (1,053 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Kuala Lumpur | Tuy Hòa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Vietnam |
| Population | 1.5 million | 155,921 |
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
Clocks in Tuy Hòa are 1 h behind Kuala Lumpur right now, so a 21 h 11 min journey lands only 20 h 11 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Tuy Hòa
Crossing from Malaysia into Vietnam: money changes from the Ringgit 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.
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Staying in Tuy Hòa
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Common questions
How far is Tuy Hòa from Kuala Lumpur?
1,389 km (863 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Kuala Lumpur; by road roughly 1,695 km (1,053 mi).
How long does it take to get from Kuala Lumpur to Tuy Hòa by car?
About 21 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Tuy Hòa?
Tuy Hòa is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh against Asia/Kuala_Lumpur).
What currency do I need in Tuy Hòa?
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.