GDJ
Gandajika
DR Congo
9,442 km
5,867 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
9,442 km
5,867 mi / 5,098 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
68°
east northeast

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GDJ HAN
Airport Name Gandajika Airport Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code GDJ HAN
ICAO Code FZWC VVNB
City Gandajika Hanoi
Country DR Congo Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,618 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -6.730000, 23.950000 21.220000, 105.810000

Gandajika (GDJ) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gandajika Airport (GDJ) in Gandajika, DR Congo to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 9,442 kilometers (5,867 miles / 5,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 DR Congo 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 04:38 in Gandajika, it's 09:38 in Hanoi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,579 feet between the two airports. Noi Bai International Airport sits lower than Gandajika Airport.

The return flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Gandajika (GDJ) follows a heading of 261° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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