HNL
Honolulu
United States
12,438 km
7,729 miles
VIT
Alava
Spain
Distance
12,438 km
7,729 mi / 6,716 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
19°
north northeast

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HNL VIT
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Vitoria/Foronda Airport
IATA Code HNL VIT
ICAO Code PHNL LEVT
City Honolulu Alava
Country United States Spain
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Europe/Madrid
Elevation 13 ft 1,682 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 42.880000, -2.720000

Honolulu (HNL) to Alava (VIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) in Alava, Spain is 12,438 kilometers (7,729 miles / 6,716 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 United States with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:19 in Honolulu, it's 18:19 in Alava. With a 11-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 1,669 feet between the two airports. Vitoria/Foronda Airport sits higher than Daniel K Inouye International Airport.

The return flight from Alava (VIT) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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