The average flight duration from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam can vary from 3 hours to over 20 hours, depending on types of flights and your chosen destination in Vietnam. Currently, Vietnam Airlines operates numerous routes from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam with flexible schedules and competitive fares.
You can find detailed information on schedules and ticket prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to five key tourist cities in Vietnam in the article below.
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Departure Airport |
Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
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Arrival Airport |
Noi Bai Airport (HAN), Tan Son Nhat Airport (SGN), Da Nang Airport (DAD), Cam Ranh Airport (CXR), Phu Quoc Airport (PQC) |
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Distance between Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam |
1,010km ~ 628 miles (Kuala Lumpur - Ho Chi Minh City) |
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Time Zone Difference |
Malaysia is 1 hr ahead of Vietnam Malaysia (GMT+8) Vietnam (GMT+7) |
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam in Detail
Currently, Vietnam Airlines operates multiple flight routes from Malaysia to Vietnam, with the most popular ones being flights from Kuala Lumpur to five major cities: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Nha Trang, and Phu Quoc.
Vietnam Airlines operates multiple flight routes from Singapore to Vietnam
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Hanoi City
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a city steeped in history and culture, known for its bustling streets, ancient temples, and delectable cuisine. The flight distance between Kuala Lumpur and Hanoi city is about 2,092km (1,300 miles).
The quickest direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Hanoi typically have a flight duration of around 3 hours 20 minutes, while one-stop flights, primarily through Ho Chi Minh City, extend the travel time to approximately 6 hours.
|
Flight Route |
Flight Days of the Week |
Departure Time* |
Arrival Time* |
Total Flight Duration* |
Ticket Price** |
|
KUL → HAN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
10:05 PM |
3 hrs 5 mins |
From MYR 343 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
6:15 PM |
6 hrs 45 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
7:15 PM |
7 hrs 45 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
8:15 PM |
8 hrs 45 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
8:40 AM (+1 day) |
14 hrs 30 mins |
MYR 353 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
9:05 AM (+1 day) |
15 hrs 5 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
7:15 AM (+1 day) |
13 hrs 5 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
For further reference, you can explore flights from Kuala Lumpur to various cities by visiting here.
Note:
*Please note that there are the expected departure and arrival times. The schedule may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
**Fares are subject to change at any time due to seasonal demand, fuel prices, operational costs, and economic conditions.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, the largest metropolis in southern Vietnam, is a vibrant economic and cultural center with a rich history, vibrant street markets, and delicious cuisine. With a flight distance from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City of 1,010km, Vietnam Airlines offers both direct and one-stop flight options for this route.
Vietnam Airlines offers non-stop flights from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City, with a flight duration of just 2 hours 15 minutes
The direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City takes about 2 hours, whereas flights with one stop, typically in Hanoi, have a longer total travel time of approximately 12 hours.
|
Flight Route |
Flight Days of the Week |
Departure Time* |
Arrival Time* |
Total Flight Duration |
Ticket Price** |
|
KUL → SGN |
Monday Wednesday Saturday |
7:10 PM |
8:25 PM |
2 hrs 15 mins |
MYR 417 - MYR 1,097 |
|
KUL → SGN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
12:30 PM |
2:00 PM |
2 hrs 30 mins |
MYR 249 - MYR 1,097 |
|
KUL → SGN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
7:15 AM (+ 1 day) |
12 hrs 15 mins |
MYR 702 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
8:15 AM (+ 1 day) |
13 hrs 15 mins |
MYR 702 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
8:50 AM (+1 day) |
13 hrs 50 mins |
MYR 702 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → HAN |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
9:15 AM (+1 day) |
14 hrs 15 mins |
MYR 702 - MYR 1,468 |
Note:
*Please keep in mind that departure and arrival times are approximate and may vary slightly due to external factors like weather and airport conditions.
**Ticket prices can fluctuate based on seasonal demand, fuel costs, operational expenses, and economic conditions.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Da Nang City
Da Nang, a vibrant coastal city in central Vietnam, renowned for its beautiful beaches, cultural heritage, and cuisine, is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of modernity and tradition. The distance from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Da Nang City, Vietnam, is 1,634km (1,015 miles).
Currently, Vietnam Airlines does not operate direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Da Nang. Instead, they offer connecting flights with one stopover in either Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. The shortest total travel time for these connecting flights is approximately 5 hours.
Vietnam Airlines offers connecting flights from Kuala Lumpur to Da Nang City with one stopover in either Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City
|
Flight Route |
Flight Days of the Week |
Departure Time* |
Arrival Time* |
Total Flight Duration |
Ticket Price** |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
5:25 PM |
5 hrs 55 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday |
12:30 PM |
7:40 PM |
8 hrs 10 mins |
MYR 315 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday |
12:30 PM |
8:40 PM |
9 hrs 10 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday |
12:30 PM |
9:20 PM |
9 hrs 50 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → HAN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
7:20 AM (+1 day) |
12 hrs 20 mins |
MYR 1,108 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
7:15 AM (+1 day) |
13 hrs 5 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → HAN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
8:10 AM (+1 day) |
13 hrs 10 mins |
From MYR 1,404 |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
8:30 AM (+1 day) |
14 hrs 20 mins |
MYR 1,108 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → HAN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
9:35 AM (+1 day) |
14 hrs 35 mins |
MYR 1,108 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
9:05 AM (+1 day) |
14 hrs 55 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
|
KUL → HAN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
10:00 AM (+1 day) |
15 hrs |
MYR 1,108 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → DAD |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
10:05 AM (+1 day) |
15 hrs 55 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
Note:
*Please note that there are the expected departure and arrival times. The schedule may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
**Fares are subject to change at any time due to seasonal demand, fuel prices, operational costs, and economic conditions.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nha Trang City
Nha Trang City, located on Vietnam's stunning coastline, is renowned for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural attractions. The distance from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Nha Trang City, Vietnam, is approximately 1,316 kilometers (818 miles).
Vietnam Airlines does not offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Nha Trang City. Instead, passengers can opt for connecting flights with one or two layovers, typically via Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City. The shortest total travel time for this route is approximately 7 hours, inclusive of layover times.
|
Flight Route |
Flight Days of the Week |
Departure Time* |
Arrival Time* |
Total Flight Duration |
Ticket Price** |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
7:15 PM |
7 hrs 45 mins |
250 MYR - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
8:20 AM (+1 day) |
20 hrs 50 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
12:35 PM (+1 day) |
25 hrs 5 mins |
250 MYR - 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
1:35 PM (+1 day) |
25 hrs 45 mins |
From MYR 309 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
11:55 AM (+1 day) |
16 hrs 55 mins |
From MYR 376 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
12:35 PM (+1 day) |
18 hrs 25 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
1:15 PM (+1 day) |
19 hrs 5 mins |
From MYR 309 |
|
KUL → HAN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
3:05 PM (+1 day) |
20 hrs 5 mins |
From MYR 367 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
2:55 AM (+1 day) |
20 hrs 45 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
7:15 PM (+1 day) |
25 hrs 5 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
12:30 PM |
2:55 PM (+1 day) |
27 hrs 25 mins |
From MYR 495 |
|
KUL →HAN → SGN → CXR |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
12:35 PM (+1 day) |
17 hrs 35 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,468 |
Note:
*Please note that there are the expected departure and arrival times. The schedule may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
**Fares are subject to change at any time due to seasonal demand, fuel prices, operational costs, and economic conditions.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc City
Phu Quoc City, situated amidst the tranquil Gulf of Thailand, beckons travelers with its idyllic beaches, lush landscapes, and rich local heritage. The distance from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to Phu Quoc City, Vietnam, is approximately 864km (537 miles). To travel from Kuala Lumpur to Phu Quoc City with Vietnam Airlines, passengers can select flights with layovers in major Vietnamese cities like Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.
|
Flight Route |
Flight Days of the Week |
Departure Time* |
Arrival Time* |
Total Flight Duration |
Ticket Price** |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
6:15 PM |
6 hrs 45 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
9:05 PM |
7 hrs 35 mins |
From MYR 309 |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
9:00 AM (+1 day) |
21 hrs 30 mins |
From MYR 309 |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Daily |
12:30 PM |
11:00 AM (+1 day) |
23 hrs 30 mins |
From MYR 327 |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
9:00 AM (+1 day) |
14 hrs 50 mins |
From MYR 408 |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
9:25 AM (+1 day) |
15 hrs 15 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
11:00 AM (+1 day) |
16 hrs 50 mins |
From MYR 327 |
|
KUL → SGN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
7:10 PM |
12:05 PM (+1 day) |
17 hrs 55 mins |
MYR 250 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → HAN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
11:45 AM (+1 day) |
16 hrs 45 mins |
MYR 1,108 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → HAN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
3:15 PM (+1 day) |
20 hrs 15 mins |
MYR 1,108 - MYR 1,121 |
|
KUL → HAN → SGN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
9:25 AM (+1 day) |
14 hrs 25 mins |
MYR 1,334 - MYR 1,555 |
|
KUL → HAN → SGN → PQC |
Tuesday Thursday Friday Sunday |
8:00 PM |
11:00 AM (+1 day) |
16 hrs |
From MYR 1,322 |
Note:
*Please note that there are the expected departure and arrival times. The schedule may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
**Fares are subject to change at any time due to seasonal demand, fuel prices, operational costs, and economic conditions.
Tips for an Amazing Travel Experience in Vietnam
To ensure that your journey through this captivating country is nothing short of extraordinary, please take into consideration these valuable tips and insights:
Time and means of transportation from the airport to the city center and neighboring tourist attractions:
|
Airport |
To City Center |
To Nearby Tourist Destinations |
|
Hanoi (Noi Bai Airport) |
45 mins (taxi/bus) |
Halong Bay: 2 hrs 30 mins - 3 hours (car/bus) Ninh Binh: 2 hrs (car/bus) |
|
HCMC (Tan Son Nhat) |
30 - 45 mins (taxi/bus) |
Cu Chi Tunnels: 1 hr 30 mins - 2 hrs (car/bus) Mekong Delta: 2 hrs - 4 hrs (car/bus) |
|
Da Nang (Da Nang Airport) |
15 - 20 mins (taxi/bus) |
Hoi An: 30 mins - 45 mins (car/bus) Hue: 2 hrs 30 mins - 3 hrs (car/bus) |
|
Phu Quoc (PQC) |
10 - 30 mins (taxi) |
Most resorts: 10 mins - 30 mins (taxi/shuttle) |
|
Nha Trang (Cam Ranh Airport) |
30 - 45 mins (taxi/bus) |
Mui Ne: 4 hrs - 5 hrs (car/bus) |
Weather Comparison with Kuala Lumpur: Vietnam's weather can vary significantly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL). Make sure to check the weather forecast for your specific destination in Vietnam before packing.
Explore Destination Information: To gather valuable travel information about Vietnam, visit Vietnam Airlines' destination page here. This resource provides insights into various cities and regions, helping you plan your itinerary and discover the hidden gems of Vietnam.
Vietnam Airlines often offers a 5% discount for bookings made at least 45 days in advance.
Book Flights in Advance: It's advisable to book your flights as early as possible. Vietnam Airlines often offers a 5% discount for bookings made at least 45 days in advance. Securing your tickets well ahead of your travel date not only ensures availability but also helps you save on your airfare.
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FAQs
What is the cheapest Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam flight route?
The most affordable flight option from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam is the Kuala Lumpur to Ho Chi Minh City route, with tickets available for as low as MYR 250.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam?
To get the best prices on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam, it's advisable to book at least 45 days in advance.
What is the latest departure time from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam?
The latest departure time from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam is 7:35 PM.
What is the earliest departure time from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam?
The earliest departure time from Kuala Lumpur to Vietnam is at 6:50 AM.