Airport Comparison
Grootfontein (GFY) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grootfontein Airport (GFY) in Grootfontein, Namibia to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 10,556 kilometers (6,559 miles / 5,700 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.
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 Namibia 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 09:32 in Grootfontein, it's 14:32 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 4,597 feet between the two airports. Noi Bai International Airport sits lower than Grootfontein Airport.
The return flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Grootfontein (GFY) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Grootfontein Airport (GFY) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.