HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
16,375 km
10,175 miles
TMU
Nicoya
Costa Rica
Distance
16,375 km
10,175 mi / 8,842 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

HAN TMU
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Tambor Airport
IATA Code HAN TMU
ICAO Code VVNB MRTR
City Hanoi Nicoya
Country Vietnam Costa Rica
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 39 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 9.740000, -85.010000

Hanoi (HAN) to Nicoya (TMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Tambor Airport (TMU) in Nicoya, Costa Rica is 16,375 kilometers (10,175 miles / 8,842 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 Costa Rica. 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 12:53 in Hanoi, it's 23:53 in Nicoya. 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 Nicoya (TMU) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 341° (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 Tambor Airport (TMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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