HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
5,197 km
3,229 miles
OPU
Balimo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,197 km
3,229 mi / 2,806 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

HAN OPU
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Balimo Airport
IATA Code HAN OPU
ICAO Code VVNB AYBM
City Hanoi Balimo
Country Vietnam Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 39 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -8.050000, 142.930000

Hanoi (HAN) to Balimo (OPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Balimo Airport (OPU) in Balimo, Papua New Guinea is 5,197 kilometers (3,229 miles / 2,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 02:03 in Hanoi, it's 05:03 in Balimo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Balimo (OPU) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 309° (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 Balimo Airport (OPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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