Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN) shipping route.
2,034 km by air, about 3 h 18 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Shanghai (PVG) and Hanoi (HAN)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 2,034 km (1,264 mi) |
| Straight line | 1,937 km |
| Flight time | 3 h 18 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN) shipping route by air
Shanghai to Hanoi by air: flight distance 2,034 km, heading south west from China to Vietnam. The shortest line over the globe is 1,937 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 3 h 18 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
In the week we checked there were 1 flights between PVG and HAN, 1 of them on freighters, operated by China Southern Airlines.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Shanghai to Hanoi saves money. The shipment crosses from China into Vietnam, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Shanghai (PVG) in this directory, Hanoi (HAN) is the 13th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Shanghai: Tokyo (1,886 km), Chengdu (1,790 km) and Chongqing (1,533 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN)?
2,034 km along the flight path (1,937 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Shanghai (PVG) to Hanoi (HAN)?
About 3 h 18 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Hanoi (HAN) to Shanghai (PVG) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Shenzhen (SZX) to
Hanoi (HAN)882 km
Hong Kong (HKG) to
Hanoi (HAN)888 km
Chongqing (CKG) to
Hanoi (HAN)995 km
Bangkok (BKK) to
Hanoi (HAN)1,045 km
Chengdu (CTU) to
Hanoi (HAN)1,108 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.