How long does it take to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction?

By road: approximately 56 hrs 53 min.

Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction?

The aerial distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction is approximately 2,625 km (1,631 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 3,413 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 52 hrs 30 min. Buses take about 68 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Vietnam to Andhra Pradesh · 2,625 km · Compare travel & driving options

Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction distance: 2625 km (aerial), approximately 3413 km by road. By train: ~52 hrs 30 min. By road: ~56 hrs 53 min.

Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam

Kolkata Junction

Andhra Pradesh

2,625 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,631 miles

How to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction

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By Flight

4 hrs 15 min

Fly to Vishakhapatnam (VTZ), nearest to Kolkata Junction

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,625 km (1,631 mi)

Road distance

~3,413 km

Recommended

Train (52 hrs 30 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction is approximately 2,625 km (1,631 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 3,413 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Vietnam to Andhra Pradesh.

2,625 kmAerial distance

~3,413 kmBy road

52 hrs 30 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kolkata Junction by air

No direct airport

Kolkata Junction does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 56 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction is approximately 2,625 km (1,631 miles). The road distance is approximately 3,413 km, which takes about 56 hrs 53 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 52 hrs 30 min. Kolkata Junction doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Can I book Ho Chi Minh City to Kolkata Junction travel on FareEagle? ▼

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