Distance from Beijing to Hanoi
🇨🇳 Beijing, China → 🇻🇳 Hanoi, Vietnam
The distance between Beijing and Hanoi is 2,327 kilometres (1,446 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), the initial heading is roughly southwest (209°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 3h 24m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Travelling the other way, from Hanoi to Beijing, covers the same 2,327 km; the return flight leaves on an initial heading of roughly northeast (23°). Hanoi (UTC+7) is 1h behind Beijing (UTC+8).
Beijing
China
China's capital and political and cultural heart, home to imperial palaces and modern megaprojects. One of the world's oldest cities with over 3,000 years of history.
Top sights: Forbidden City, Great Wall at Badaling, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace
Hanoi
Vietnam
Vietnam's atmospheric capital, blending tree-lined French boulevards, ancient temples and a frenetic Old Quarter near Hoan Kiem Lake.
Top sights: Hoan Kiem Lake, Old Quarter, Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Train Street
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Hanoi from Beijing?
- 2,327 km (1,446 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Beijing to Hanoi?
- About 3h 24m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Hanoi from Beijing?
- Hanoi lies roughly to the southwest of Beijing (initial bearing 209°).
- How far is Beijing from Hanoi?
- The same 2,327 km (1,446 miles) — great-circle distance does not depend on direction.
- What is the time difference between Beijing and Hanoi?
- Hanoi (UTC+7) is 1h behind Beijing (UTC+8).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Hanoi: Noi Bai International Airport (HAN).
More distances from Beijing
See the country profiles for China and Vietnam, or open the Asia distance calculator.