GLA
Glasgow
United Kingdom
9,250 km
5,748 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
9,250 km
5,748 mi / 4,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/London
Heading
62°
east northeast

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GLA HAN
Airport Name Glasgow International Airport Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code GLA HAN
ICAO Code EGPF VVNB
City Glasgow Hanoi
Country United Kingdom Vietnam
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 26 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 55.870000, -4.430000 21.220000, 105.810000

Glasgow (GLA) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) in Glasgow, United Kingdom to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 9,250 kilometers (5,748 miles / 4,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 United Kingdom with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:33 in Glasgow, it's 19:33 in Hanoi. With a 7-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 Glasgow (GLA) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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