HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
9,076 km
5,640 miles
KGN
Kasongo
DR Congo
Distance
9,076 km
5,640 mi / 4,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

HAN KGN
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Kasongo Airport
IATA Code HAN KGN
ICAO Code VVNB FZOK
City Hanoi Kasongo
Country Vietnam DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 39 ft 1,785 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -4.530000, 26.620000

Hanoi (HAN) to Kasongo (KGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Kasongo Airport (KGN) in Kasongo, DR Congo is 9,076 kilometers (5,640 miles / 4,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:44 in Hanoi, it's 10:44 in Kasongo. 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 1,746 feet between the two airports. Kasongo Airport sits higher than Noi Bai International Airport.

The return flight from Kasongo (KGN) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Kasongo Airport (KGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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