HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
10,524 km
6,540 miles
NOV
Huambo
Angola
Distance
10,524 km
6,540 mi / 5,683 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
258°
west southwest

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HAN NOV
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Nova Lisboa Airport
IATA Code HAN NOV
ICAO Code VVNB FNHU
City Hanoi Huambo
Country Vietnam Angola
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Luanda
Elevation 39 ft 5,587 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -12.810000, 15.760000

Hanoi (HAN) to Huambo (NOV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola is 10,524 kilometers (6,540 miles / 5,683 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 Angola. 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 05:26 in Hanoi, it's 23:26 in Huambo. With a 6-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 5,548 feet between the two airports. Nova Lisboa Airport sits higher than Noi Bai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Huambo (NOV) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 69° (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 Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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