HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
8,760 km
5,443 miles
MLA
Luqa
Malta
Distance
8,760 km
5,443 mi / 4,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HAN MLA
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Luqa Airport
IATA Code HAN MLA
ICAO Code VVNB LMML
City Hanoi Luqa
Country Vietnam Malta
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Europe/Malta
Elevation 39 ft 300 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 35.860000, 14.480000

Hanoi (HAN) to Luqa (MLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Luqa Airport (MLA) in Luqa, Malta is 8,760 kilometers (5,443 miles / 4,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Hanoi, it's 10:43 in Luqa. 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 Luqa (MLA) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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