GRU
Sao Paulo
Brazil
17,158 km
10,661 miles
HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
Distance
17,158 km
10,661 mi / 9,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

GRU HAN
Airport Name Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport Noi Bai International Airport
IATA Code GRU HAN
ICAO Code SBGR VVNB
City Sao Paulo Hanoi
Country Brazil Vietnam
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 2,459 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -23.440000, -46.470000 21.220000, 105.810000

Sao Paulo (GRU) to Hanoi (HAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam is 17,158 kilometers (10,661 miles / 9,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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 Brazil 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 04:02 in Sao Paulo, it's 14:02 in Hanoi. With a 10-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 2,420 feet between the two airports. Noi Bai International Airport sits lower than Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport.

The return flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Sao Paulo (GRU) follows a heading of 260° (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 Guarulhos - Governador Andre Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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