DLA
Douala
Cameroon
10,475 km
6,509 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
10,475 km
6,509 mi / 5,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Douala
Heading
68°
east northeast

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DLA HAN
Airport Name Douala International Airport Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code DLA HAN
ICAO Code FKKD VVNB
City Douala Hanoi
Country Cameroon Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Douala Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 33 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 4.010000, 9.720000 21.220000, 105.810000

Douala (DLA) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Douala International Airport (DLA) in Douala, Cameroon to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 10,475 kilometers (6,509 miles / 5,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, 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 Cameroon 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 19:13 in Douala, it's 01:13 in Hanoi. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Douala (DLA) follows a heading of 276° (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 Douala International Airport (DLA) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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