Travelling from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Hanoi Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 9 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in Hanoi is UTC+7, which is four hours behind Sydney.
You can choose from four weekly Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport flights. The 14:15 departure with Vietnam Airlines is the earliest available. Vietnam Airlines operates the last service of the day at 15:15.
Your SYD to HAN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Hanoi (and then seeing more of Vietnam!) is a snap with Vietnam Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Vietnam Airlines on this route.
Among carriers operating SYD to HAN flights, Vietnam Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SYD and HAN include:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Ho Chi Minh City Airport
Bali (Denpasar) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Hanoi Airport (HAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport flight is $354. A return ticket right now is $633. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from SYD to HAN, book your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SYD to HAN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport.
Handy information about Sydney Airport (SYD)
When it comes to Sydney Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Sydney to Sydney Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 15 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near SYD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Hanoi Airport (HAN)
If you're arriving on a late Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near HAN:
Set your own pace with a Hanoi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dichung Car Rental to explore Hanoi and beyond.
To get the best possible deal, book your ride from Hanoi Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your departure date.
When to fly to Hanoi Airport (HAN)
June is the busiest month for flights from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Hanoi in March.
Lock in your flight from Sydney Airport to Hanoi Airport for June if you'd like to visit Hanoi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 36ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to HAN in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC and 23ºC then.