BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
9,704 km
6,030 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
9,704 km
6,030 mi / 5,240 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
68°
east northeast

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BAN HAN
Airport Name Basongo Airport Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code BAN HAN
ICAO Code FZVR VVNB
City Basongo Hanoi
Country DR Congo Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,640 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -4.320000, 20.430000 21.220000, 105.810000

Basongo (BAN) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 9,704 kilometers (6,030 miles / 5,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:39 in Basongo, it's 15:39 in Hanoi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,601 feet between the two airports. Noi Bai International Airport sits lower than Basongo Airport.

The return flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Basongo (BAN) follows a heading of 264° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Basongo Airport (BAN) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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