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SDM to HAN: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Hanoi (Noi Bai International Airport)
7,769 mi
12,502 km · 6,751 nm
15h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 42m 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
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, 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 SDM
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 SDM from HAN?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Hanoi (HAN) is 7,769 miles (12,502 km, 6,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to HAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 42m 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 San Diego and Hanoi?
Hanoi is 14 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to HAN?
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