How far is Huế from the sea?

Huế is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 12 km (7.6 miles) away in a straight line.

To the coast

12 km

7.6 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

44 km

with Lao PDR

Setting

Near the coast

650th farthest from the sea of 861 cities

HuếNearest point on the coast

How far are you from the sea?

Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.

Huế at a glance

Coordinates
16.4619° N, 107.5955° E
Region
Thừa Thiên Huế, Vietnam
Distance to the coast
12 km (7.6 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
16.5704° N, 107.6174° E
Nearest land border
44 km (27 miles), with Lao PDR
Among Vietnam's cities
5th farthest from the sea of the 7 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
Da NangVietnam1.9 km (1.2 miles)
SanyaChina1.5 km (0.9 miles)
HaikouChina1.5 km (1 mile)
HaiphongVietnam11 km (6.6 miles)
HanoiVietnam92 km (57 miles)
ZhanjiangChina2.6 km (1.6 miles)

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Questions

How far is Huế from the sea?

Huế is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 12 km (7.6 miles) away in a straight line.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 12 km (7.6 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.

How far is Huế from the nearest border?

Huế is 44 km (27 miles) from the nearest land border, with Lao PDR, in a straight line.

Where in Huế is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (16.4619° N, 107.5955° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.

Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.