HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
10,828 km
6,728 miles
SDD
Lubango
Angola
Distance
10,828 km
6,728 mi / 5,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HAN SDD
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Lubango Airport
IATA Code HAN SDD
ICAO Code VVNB FNUB
City Hanoi Lubango
Country Vietnam Angola
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Luanda
Elevation 39 ft 5,778 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -14.920000, 13.570000

Hanoi (HAN) to Lubango (SDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Lubango Airport (SDD) in Lubango, Angola is 10,828 kilometers (6,728 miles / 5,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 20:02 in Hanoi, it's 14:02 in Lubango. 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 5,739 feet between the two airports. Lubango 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 Lubango (SDD) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 70° (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 Lubango Airport (SDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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