HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
837 km
520 miles
XIC
Xichang
China
Distance
837 km
520 mi / 452 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
335°
north northwest

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HAN XIC
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Xichang Qingshan Airport
IATA Code HAN XIC
ICAO Code VVNB ZUXC
City Hanoi Xichang
Country Vietnam China
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 39 ft 5,112 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 27.990000, 102.180000

Hanoi (HAN) to Xichang (XIC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) in Xichang, China is 837 kilometers (520 miles / 452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Vietnam with China. 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 22:46 in Xichang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,073 feet between the two airports. Xichang Qingshan 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 Xichang (XIC) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 153° (south southeast). 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 Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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