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Time Difference: Hanoi to New York

🇻🇳HanoiUTC+7
vs
🇺🇸New YorkUTC-5
🇻🇳
Hanoi, Vietnam
Fri, May 29
🇺🇸
New York, US
Thu, May 28

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Time Difference
11 hours
New York is 11 hours behind Hanoi

Hanoi vs New York timezone guide

Hanoi (Vietnam) uses the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh timezone at UTC+7, while New York (US) uses America/New_York at UTC-5. This means New York is 12 hours behind Hanoi (based on standard offsets — the live difference above accounts for daylight saving time).

Best meeting times between Hanoi and New York

Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Hanoi and New York do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start early or stay late — see the hour-by-hour planner below for the least disruptive options.

Hour-by-hour planner

HanoiNew YorkStatus
6am7pmHanoi early, New York evening
7am8pmHanoi early, New York evening
8am9pmHanoi early, New York evening
9am10pmHanoi working hours, New York late evening
10am11pmHanoi working hours, New York late evening
11am12amHanoi working hours, New York asleep
12pm1amHanoi working hours, New York asleep
1pm2amHanoi working hours, New York asleep
2pm3amHanoi working hours, New York asleep
3pm4amHanoi working hours, New York asleep
4pm5amHanoi working hours, New York asleep
5pm6amHanoi evening, New York early
6pm7amHanoi evening, New York early
7pm8amHanoi evening, New York early
8pm9amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
9pm10amOne side outside 9-to-5 but still awake
10pm11amHanoi late evening, New York working hours

Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.

Daylight saving time between Hanoi and New York

New York observes daylight saving time, but Hanoi does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around New York's transition dates.

  • Jan 1 Mar 8Hanoi is 12 hours ahead New York
  • Mar 8 Nov 1Hanoi is 11 hours ahead New York
  • Nov 1 Jan 1Hanoi is 12 hours ahead New York

Distance between Hanoi and New York

Great-circle distance
13,150 km
Direct flight time
~16h 28m

Hanoi and New York are 13,150 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~16h 28m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Hanoi and New York?
The current time difference is 11 hours. Hanoi is currently 11 hours ahead of New York.
Is Hanoi ahead of New York?
Yes. Hanoi is currently 11 hours ahead of New York.
What time is it in New York when it's 9 AM in Hanoi?
When it's 9 AM in Hanoi, it's 10pm in New York.
When is the best time to schedule a meeting between Hanoi and New York?
Standard 9-to-5 working hours in Hanoi and New York do not overlap. To meet synchronously, one side will need to start before 9 AM or work past 5 PM — see the planner above for the least disruptive options.
Do Hanoi and New York observe daylight saving time?
New York observes daylight saving time, but Hanoi does not — the difference between the two cities changes by one hour around the DST transition dates.
How far apart are Hanoi and New York?
Hanoi and New York are 13,150 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly 16 hours 28 minutes.