HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
12,915 km
8,025 miles
NAU
Napuka Island
French Polynesia
Distance
12,915 km
8,025 mi / 6,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
96°
east

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HAN NAU
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Napuka Island Airport
IATA Code HAN NAU
ICAO Code VVNB NTGN
City Hanoi Napuka Island
Country Vietnam French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 39 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -14.180000, -141.270000

Hanoi (HAN) to Napuka Island (NAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Napuka Island Airport (NAU) in Napuka Island, French Polynesia is 12,915 kilometers (8,025 miles / 6,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Hanoi, it's 14:33 in Napuka Island. With a 17-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 Napuka Island (NAU) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). 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 Napuka Island Airport (NAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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