HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
9,787 km
6,082 miles
VAV
Vava'u Island
Tonga
Distance
9,787 km
6,082 mi / 5,285 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

HAN VAV
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Vava'u International Airport
IATA Code HAN VAV
ICAO Code VVNB NFTV
City Hanoi Vava'u Island
Country Vietnam Tonga
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation 39 ft 236 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -18.590000, -173.960000

Hanoi (HAN) to Vava'u Island (VAV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Vava'u International Airport (VAV) in Vava'u Island, Tonga is 9,787 kilometers (6,082 miles / 5,285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Tonga. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:48 in Hanoi, it's 19:48 in Vava'u Island. 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 Vava'u Island (VAV) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 293° (west 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 Vava'u International Airport (VAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.