Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

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Flight deals from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $224. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Hanoi.

Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$98
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineVietJet Air
Average flights per week1,280

Finding cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi is $98. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.
VietJet Air, APG Distribution System and Flexflight fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.
As of June 2026, there are 1,262 flights per week flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.
The cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport on Tuesday, 17 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Hanoi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Hanoi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Hanoi.

Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport is 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi share the UTC+7 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • You can choose from 1,108 weekly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flights. The 01:20 departure with VietJet Air is the earliest available. VietJet Air operates the latest service of the day at 23:55.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SGN to HAN flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • A range of airlines operate direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, so jetting off to Hanoi (and then exploring more of Vietnam!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with Bamboo Airways on this route.

  • The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for SGN to HAN flights is Vietnam Airlines.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between SGN and HAN:

    • Da Nang International Airport

    • Pleiku Airport

    • Vinh Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

  • $49 is currently the best price for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $98. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from SGN to HAN, reserve your journey ten months ahead of your planned departure.

  • September is the cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from SGN to HAN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • When it comes to Tan Son Nhat International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.42% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Tan Son Nhat International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip when using public transport will take about 45 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SGN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HAN instead:

  • Go beyond Hanoi and explore places that usually fly under the radar with your own wheels. You can grab a Noi Bai International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.

  • To lock in the best rate, book your ride from Noi Bai International Airport a few weeks in advance. Rates typically rise closer to your day of departure.

Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi

  • From Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 55 minutes.

When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Hanoi. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Hanoi is June, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SGN to HAN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Vietnam

  • Việt Trì is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Hanoi. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, top sights here include Vườn Lan Hiền Vũ, Nhà Vườn Tiến An and Vườn lan Ngọc Tân.

  • If you're ready to explore another corner of Vietnam, consider Móng Cái, about 225 kilometres east of Hanoi. Tra Co beach, Moncay Catholic Church and Chimsu Chill on the beach are key highlights.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.