ALJ
Alexander Bay
South Africa
11,049 km
6,866 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
11,049 km
6,866 mi / 5,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
71°
east northeast

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ALJ HAN
Airport Name Alexander Bay Airport Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code ALJ HAN
ICAO Code FAAB VVNB
City Alexander Bay Hanoi
Country South Africa Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 98 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -28.570000, 16.530000 21.220000, 105.810000

Alexander Bay (ALJ) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) in Alexander Bay, South Africa to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 11,049 kilometers (6,866 miles / 5,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:48 in Alexander Bay, it's 10:48 in Hanoi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Alexander Bay (ALJ) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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