CAN to HAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is 808 km (502 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (HAN to CAN).
How far is it from Guangzhou (Huadu) to Hanoi (Soc Son)?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is 808 km (502 mi, 436 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CAN to HAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. HAN is roughly west of CAN.
How is the CAN to HAN route written in code?
The pair is written CAN-HAN in IATA codes and ZGGG-VVNB in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is CAN (ZGGG), Noi Bai International Airport is HAN (VVNB).
| CAN | HAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | Noi Bai International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGGG | VVNB |
| Country | China | Vietnam |
| Elevation | 50 ft | 39 ft |
| Rank by connections | #22 | #188 |
ZGGG starts with Z, the ICAO prefix for China and Mongolia; VVNB starts with V, the prefix for South and Southeast Asia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 11 ft (3 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CAN to HAN
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| VN | Vietnam Airlines | HVN | Viet Nam Airlines | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Guangzhou (Huadu) from Hanoi (Soc Son)?
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) are 808 km (502 mi, 436 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CAN to HAN?
A typical nonstop flight between CAN and HAN takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is HAN from CAN?
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) lies roughly west of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).
Which airlines fly CAN to HAN?
2 airlines appear on the CAN-HAN route in the open dataset, including China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines.
Related routes
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