Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
11 hours 52 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. Hanoi is 7 hours ahead of London and operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
Choose from 4 weekly flights from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. The 01:10 departure with Vietnam Airlines is the earliest you can take between LHR and HAN. Vietnam Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:55 if early starts aren't your thing.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Vietnam Airlines offers direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to check out the sights in Hanoi — and maybe even more of Vietnam if time allows.
To break up your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the LHR - HAN route are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Before booking your cheap ticket from LHR to HAN, check whether you need a visa to enter Vietnam. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport is ₹ 31,760. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 47,037. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book 9 months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from LHR to HAN.
May is the cheapest month for flight tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. If you'd like to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap flight tickets from LHR to HAN every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 57 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 1 minute.
Booked an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to LHR:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HAN instead:
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.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 56 minutes.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Hanoi. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When booking your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Hanoi, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 36ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHR to HAN in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 22ºC then.
More about Hanoi
Once you've booked your flights from LHR to HAN, you'll need to find a place to stay in Hanoi. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Hoan Kiem Lake and Temple of Literature are just two of the major attractions to add to your Hanoi itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
Complete your Hanoi trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Noi Bai International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Hanoi holiday.