DRF
Kenai
United States
8,595 km
5,341 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
8,595 km
5,341 mi / 4,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Anchorage
Heading
291°
west northwest

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DRF HAN
Airport Name Drift River Airport Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code DRF HAN
ICAO Code 3AK5 VVNB
City Kenai Hanoi
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 30 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 60.590000, -152.160000 21.220000, 105.810000

Kenai (DRF) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Drift River Airport (DRF) in Kenai, United States to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 8,595 kilometers (5,341 miles / 4,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:39 in Kenai, it's 00:39 in Hanoi. With a 16-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 Hanoi (HAN) to Kenai (DRF) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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