Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
579K
Population
251 km2
Area
224 Mbps
Internet
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Timezone
CXR (28km)
Airport
OVERVIEW
Powdery sands and turquoise waters frame Nha Trang's seaside promenade, where Vietnamese beach culture meets diving reefs and Cham towers. Nomads secure strong 4G and co-working spots with ocean views, thriving in the tropical heat and short jaunts to Dalat's hills.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Vietnam
Region
South-Eastern Asia
Population
579K
Timezone
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Currency
VND
Language
Vietnamese
Airport
CXR
GPS
12.25, 109.19
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Tech
224 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
Climate
Year-round average of 27C — near-ideal temperatures
A mid-sized city of 579,000 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
2,501 total POIs 10.0 per km²
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
394
Cafes
492
Bars
51
Fast Food
61
Shopping
Supermarkets
51
Convenience
157
Shopping Malls
78
Healthcare
Hospitals
11
Clinics
22
Pharmacies
40
Education
Schools
39
Universities
13
Libraries
1
Recreation
Parks
64
Playgrounds
15
Sports
61
Cinemas
3
Museums
7
Theatres
2
Transport
Bus Stops
149
Train Stations
3
Fuel Stations
46
Services
Banks
30
ATMs
46
Post Offices
6
Police
5
Fire Stations
5
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
224 Mbps
Download
176 Mbps
Upload
12ms
Latency
32,481
Tests
9,243
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: Jan - Apr
25°
J
25°
F
26°
M
27°
A
28°
M
29°
J
29°
J
29°
A
28°
S
27°
O
26°
N
25°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
Year avg: 27 C Range: 24.7 - 29.2 C Rain: 1,251 mm/year Sunshine: 3,668 h/year
CITY SCORES
83.3
Nomad Index
B
Livability
37.5
Culture
54.8
Overall
AIRPORT
CXR
Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base
28 km from center
~50 min ride
FUN FACTS
Nha Trang (English: or ; Vietnamese: [ɲaː1 t͡ɕaːŋ1] ) is a coastal city and the former capital of Khánh Hòa Province, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam.
The city had a population of about 535,000 people in 2023.
Historically, the city was known as Kauthara under rule of the Kingdom of Champa.
The city is still home to the famous Po Nagar Towers built by the Champa.
The Hon Mun marine protected area is one of four first marine protected areas in the world admitted by the IUCN.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Nha Trang known for?
Powdery sands and turquoise waters frame Nha Trang's seaside promenade, where Vietnamese beach culture meets diving reefs and Cham towers. Nomads secure strong 4G and co-working spots with ocean views, thriving in the tropical heat and short jaunts to Dalat's hills.
How fast is the internet in Nha Trang?
Nha Trang has an average download speed of 224 Mbps and upload speed of 176 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the weather like in Nha Trang?
Nha Trang has an average year-round temperature of approximately 27 degrees Celsius.
What airport serves Nha Trang?
Nha Trang is served by CXR (Cam Ranh International Airport / Cam Ranh Air Base), approximately 28 km from the city center.
What is the population of Nha Trang?
The population of Nha Trang is approximately 579K.
What infrastructure does Nha Trang have?
Nha Trang has 2,501 mapped points of interest, including 394 restaurants, 11 hospitals, 39 schools.
What country is Nha Trang in?
Nha Trang is located in Vietnam.