HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
15,967 km
9,921 miles
PUZ
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
Distance
15,967 km
9,921 mi / 8,621 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

HAN PUZ
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Puerto Cabezas Airport
IATA Code HAN PUZ
ICAO Code VVNB MNPC
City Hanoi Puerto Cabezas
Country Vietnam Nicaragua
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Managua
Elevation 39 ft 52 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 14.050000, -83.390000

Hanoi (HAN) to Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) in Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua is 15,967 kilometers (9,921 miles / 8,621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:17 in Hanoi, it's 01:17 in Puerto Cabezas. With a 13-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 Puerto Cabezas (PUZ) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 345° (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 Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Puerto Cabezas Airport (PUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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