Distance from Beijing to Hanoi

Flying the shortest possible route, Hanoi lies 2,326 km (1,446 miles, 1,256 nautical miles) from Beijing — the great-circle distance between their coordinates.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
2,326 km · 1,446 mi · 1,256 nmi
Initial bearing Beijing → Hanoi
209° (SSW)
Initial bearing Hanoi → Beijing
23° (NNE)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 3 h 24 min
Time zones
Beijing UTC+08:00 · Hanoi UTC+07:00 (-1 h)
Sunrise gap today
43 min — the sun rises earlier in Beijing

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Beijing
39.9075, 116.3972
Sunrise / sunset today
22:03 UTC / 10:13 UTC
Hanoi
21.0245, 105.8412
Sunrise / sunset today
22:46 UTC / 10:54 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.