HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
4,488 km
2,789 miles
HEA
Herat Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
4,488 km
2,789 mi / 2,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HAN HEA
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Herat Airport
IATA Code HAN HEA
ICAO Code VVNB OAHR
City Hanoi N/A
Country Vietnam Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Kabul
Elevation 39 ft 3,206 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 34.210000, 62.230000

Hanoi (HAN) to Herat Airport (HEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan is 4,488 kilometers (2,789 miles / 2,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Vietnam with Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:57 in Hanoi, it's 18:27 in Herat Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,167 feet between the two airports. Herat Airport sits higher than Noi Bai International Airport.

The return flight from Herat Airport (HEA) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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