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Luân Châu score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Luân Châu safe? Vietnam travel risk

Is Luân Châu safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Luân Châu scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Vietnam Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 24 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Luân Châu scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Vietnam (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Luân Châu: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (77/100) and security (47/100).

A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Vietnam travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Found at 21.7400° N, 103.3430° E within Điện Biên, Luân Châu is situated 272.3 km ESE of Hanoi.

Region
Điện Biên
Coordinates
21.7400° N, 103.3430° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
7,335
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Hanoi (272.3 km ESE).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN) 51.5 km SW
Police Station Công an huyện Mường Chà 26.2 km W

Adjacent Localities in Vietnam

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Vietnam travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Vietnam entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Mương Theng 10
51.8 km SW
Điện Biên Phủ 10
52.1 km SW
Lai Châu 10
74.0 km N
Sơn La 15
74.8 km SE
Lào Cai 15
105.0 km NE
Nghĩa Lộ 10
122.9 km E

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy