HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
11,518 km
7,157 miles
XGA
Gaoua
Burkina Faso
Distance
11,518 km
7,157 mi / 6,219 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

HAN XGA
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Gaoua Airport
IATA Code HAN XGA
ICAO Code VVNB DFOG
City Hanoi Gaoua
Country Vietnam Burkina Faso
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 39 ft 912 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 10.300000, -3.250000

Hanoi (HAN) to Gaoua (XGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Gaoua Airport (XGA) in Gaoua, Burkina Faso is 11,518 kilometers (7,157 miles / 6,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 21:46 in Hanoi, it's 14:46 in Gaoua. With a 7-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 Gaoua (XGA) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 65° (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 Gaoua Airport (XGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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