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LAX to HAN: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Hanoi (Noi Bai International Airport)
7,643 mi
12,300 km · 6,642 nm
15h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,643 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- HAN — Noi Bai International Airport · Hanoi, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near HAN
- HPH · Cat Bi International Airport65 mi away
- SQH · Na-San Airport114 mi away
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from HAN?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN) is 7,643 miles (12,300 km, 6,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to HAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Hanoi?
Hanoi is 14 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to HAN?
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