API
Apiay
Colombia
17,201 km
10,688 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
17,201 km
10,688 mi / 9,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Bogota
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

API HAN
Airport Name Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code API HAN
ICAO Code SKAP VVNB
City Apiay Hanoi
Country Colombia Vietnam
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,207 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 4.080000, -73.560000 21.220000, 105.810000

Apiay (API) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) in Apiay, Colombia to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 17,201 kilometers (10,688 miles / 9,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:55 in Apiay, it's 07:55 in Hanoi. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,168 feet between the two airports. Noi Bai International Airport sits lower than Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base.

The return flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Apiay (API) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base (API) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) 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.