There are 8 ways to get from Kathmandu to Vietnam by plane, car, bus, train or taxi
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Recommended option
Fly Kathmandu to Tan Son Nhat • 8h 11m
Cheapest option
Drive to Simara, fly to Tan Son Nhat • 11h 16m
6 alternative options
Fly Kathmandu to Danang • 9h 35m
Fly Kathmandu to Pleiku • 12h 21m
Drive, bus, train • 5 days 6h
Drive, bus, train, taxi • 5 days 8h
Drive • 2 days 9h
Kathmandu (KTM) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN) flights
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Official Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for VietnamSome domestic travel restrictions began to ease in Vietnam from May 11.
Official Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for VietnamLimited international flights leaving Nepal began to resume from July 5.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Kathmandu to Vietnam is to fly, which costs $190 - $280 and takes 9h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Kathmandu to Vietnam is to fly which costs $200 - $350 and takes 7h 49m.
The distance between Kathmandu and Vietnam is 2882 km. The road distance is 4043.5 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Kathmandu to Vietnam, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Kathmandu Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport. The quickest flight takes 8h 35m and has one stopover.
Yes, the driving distance between Kathmandu to Vietnam is 4043 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Kathmandu to Vietnam.
Thai Smile, Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air and five other airlines offer flights from Kathmandu Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport.
The best way to get from Kathmandu to Kathmandu Airport is to drive which takes 6 min and costs $1.
- Distance: 2882.1 km
- Duration: 8h 11m
What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Vietnam?
Malaysia Airlines, Cathay Pacific and 12 other airlines fly from Kathmandu to Ho Chi Minh City hourly.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Tan Son Nhat via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $750
Flights from Kathmandu to Noi Bai International via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $480
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Kuala Lumpur, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440 - $1,200
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Delhi, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,100
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Hong Kong, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Singapore Changi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450 - $1,700
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Chengdu, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,100
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $300
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Suvarnabhumi, Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $420
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Tan Son Nhat via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200 - $600
Flights from Kathmandu to Noi Bai International via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $1,200
Flights from Kathmandu to Danang via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $900
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190 - $600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Noi Bai International via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $410
Flights from Kathmandu to Danang via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380 - $850
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Hong Kong, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,600
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Delhi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $700
Flights from Kathmandu to Pleiku via Suvarnabhumi, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $600
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $430
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Tan Son Nhat via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $2,500
Flights from Kathmandu to Noi Bai International via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $600
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Tan Son Nhat via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,200
Flights from Kathmandu to Noi Bai International via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310 - $600
Flights from Kathmandu to Danang via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380 - $850
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $900
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Tan Son Nhat via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $750
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $300
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Suvarnabhumi, Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210 - $420
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Tan Son Nhat via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470 - $900
Flights from Kathmandu to Noi Bai International via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360 - $750
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kathmandu to Noi Bai International via Delhi, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $600
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140 - $360
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kathmandu to Danang via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330 - $550
- Website
- thaismileair.com
Flights from Simara to Tan Son Nhat via Kathmandu, Paro, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $550
- Website
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Lhasa to Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35 - $110
- Website
- Trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $35 - $60
- Hard Sleeper
- $95 - $110
- Soft Sleeper
- $130 - $190
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Zhengzhou to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260 - $290
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Sleeper
- $260 - $290
Train from Zhengzhou to Dong Dang station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240 - $270
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Sleeper
- $240 - $270
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28 - $75
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $55
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75
- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- info@hoanglongasia.com
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Thai Nguyen to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50 - $75
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Estimated price
- $100 - $130
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