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Compare Hanoi airline tickets, find cheap HAN airfare, and book your next trip to Vietnam’s 1,000-year capital — the Old Quarter’s 36 guild streets, Hoan Kiem Lake, the Temple of Literature, Ha Long Bay (UNESCO), Ninh Binh’s extraordinary karst landscape, the egg coffee of Café Dinh, and the most atmospheric and most historically layered capital in Southeast Asia.
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Cheap Hanoi Flights from the US

Top routes with lowest fares found in the last 48 hours. Prices shown are round-trip per person including taxes.

LAX → HAN

Los Angeles → Hanoi
$ *
round-trip, incl. taxes · via ICN or NRT

SFO → HAN

San Francisco → Hanoi
$ *
round-trip, incl. taxes · via ICN or TPE

JFK → HAN

New York → Hanoi
$ *
round-trip, incl. taxes · via ICN or NRT

SEA → HAN

Seattle → Hanoi
$ *
round-trip, incl. taxes · via ICN or NRT

ORD → HAN

Chicago → Hanoi
$ *
round-trip, incl. taxes · via ICN or NRT

IAH → HAN

Houston → Hanoi
$ *
round-trip, incl. taxes · via ICN or NRT

* Price Disclaimer: Fares shown are the lowest round-trip economy class prices found in the last 48 hours, per person, and include all taxes and carrier-imposed fees. Prices are subject to availability and may change without notice. Seats at advertised fares are limited. Additional baggage fees, seat selection charges, and other optional extras are not included. Fares are valid for the specific dates and routes shown. Prices displayed in USD. Final fare is confirmed at time of booking.

Airlines with Flights to Hanoi (HAN)

Compare carriers and hub connections for flights from the US to Hanoi.

AirlineHub / ConnectionKey US RoutesApprox. Travel TimeCode
Korean AirSeoul (ICN)JFK, LAX, SFO, SEA, ORD, IAH (via ICN ~4h to HAN)16–21hKE
Japan AirlinesTokyo (NRT)JFK, LAX, ORD (via NRT ~4.5h to HAN)17–21hJL
ANA All NipponTokyo (NRT)LAX, SFO, ORD, SEA (via NRT ~4.5h to HAN)16–21hNH
EVA AirTaipei (TPE)JFK, LAX, SFO, SEA (via TPE ~2.5h to HAN)16–20hBR
China AirlinesTaipei (TPE)JFK, LAX, SFO (via TPE ~2.5h to HAN)16–20hCI
Vietnam AirlinesHanoi (HAN)JFK, LAX (via ICN or NRT to HAN)17–21hVN

Why Fly to Hanoi, Vietnam?

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) connects via Asian hubs — most US travelers connect via Seoul (Korean Air, Asiana), Tokyo (JAL, ANA), or Taipei (China Airlines, EVA Air). From Hanoi you can take a day trip or overnight cruise to the extraordinary Ha Long Bay (UNESCO — 1,600 limestone karst islands rising from the Gulf of Tonkin, 3.5h east by road), visit the extraordinary Ninh Binh province (2h south — the ‘Ha Long Bay on land’, extraordinary karst landscape with ancient citadels), and travel the Ho Chi Minh trail to Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park (500 km south — the world’s largest cave system).

Ha Long Bay — UNESCO Limestone Karst
Ha Long Bay (3.5h east of Hanoi, UNESCO World Heritage) — 1,600 limestone karst islands and islets rising dramatically from the emerald waters of the Gulf of Tonkin, explored by overnight junk boat cruise through extraordinary sea caves, floating fishing villages, kayak routes, and deserted beaches — is Vietnam’s most iconic and most internationally celebrated natural landscape. A 2-night cruise from Hanoi provides the most complete experience; avoid the 1-day tours that barely reach the bay’s extraordinary inner areas.
Hanoi Old Quarter — 36 Guild Streets
Hanoi’s Old Quarter (Phố Cổ) — the extraordinary medieval street grid of 36 streets each named for the guild trade historically conducted there (Hàng Bạc — silver, Hàng Đào — silk, Hàng Mã — paper votive offerings, Hàng Gai — hemp and silk) — is Southeast Asia’s most atmospherically complete medieval commercial district, its 3-storey tube houses, motorbike-flooded lanes, and extraordinary sidewalk food culture creating an urban experience of extraordinary sensory intensity.
Hanoi Food Culture — Bún Chả, Phở Bắc & Egg Coffee
Hanoi’s food culture is Vietnam’s most distinctive and most refined — bún chả (grilled pork belly and patties with cold vermicelli noodles and dipping broth, the city’s most beloved lunch, eaten at plastic stools on the sidewalk at shops that do nothing else), phở bắc (northern Vietnamese pho with clear beef broth, rice noodles, thin beef slices, fresh ginger, and charred onion — fundamentally different from Saigon pho), and the extraordinary cà phê trứng (egg coffee, whipped egg yolk with sweetened condensed milk over strong Robusta coffee) create a food city of extraordinary character.
Temple of Literature — Vietnam’s First University (1070)
The Temple of Literature (Văn Miếu, founded 1070 by Emperor Lý Thánh Tông) — Vietnam’s first university, dedicated to Confucius and the 82 doctors of the Vietnamese civil service examinations whose stelae mounted on stone turtles record 1,000 years of academic achievement — is Hanoi’s most completely preserved historic complex, its five courtyards of extraordinary Confucian architectural serenity providing the finest respite from the Old Quarter’s chaos.
Ninh Binh — Ha Long Bay on Land
Ninh Binh (2h south of Hanoi) — the extraordinary karst landscape of the Tràng An scenic area (UNESCO — limestone peaks rising from rice paddies and river valleys, explored by sampan boat through a network of river caves) and the ancient Hoa Lư citadel (Vietnam’s first capital, 968–1010 AD) — is one of Vietnam’s most extraordinary and most rapidly appreciated landscapes, offering Ha Long Bay’s dramatic karst geology without the boats and crowds.

Hanoi Airport (HAN) — Quick Facts

IATA Code

HAN

ICAO Code

VVNB
Distance to City

~35 km northeast of Hanoi city center

Bus to Center

~45 min (Airport Express Bus)

Taxi to Center

~35 min (VND 250,000–380,000 / ~$10–15)

Terminals

2 Terminals (T1 domestic + T2 international)

Nearest Alt. Hub

Ho Chi Minh City SGN (~2h by air), Haiphong HPH (~1.5h by road)

Currency

Vietnamese Dong (VND); USD accepted at many tourist venues

Time Zone
ICT (UTC+7)
 
Insider Tips

How to Find the Cheapest Hanoi Airfare

Practical strategies to reduce the cost of your Hanoi airline tickets from the USA.

Book 6–8 Weeks Ahead

Hanoi airfare from the US tends to be lowest when booked 6–8 weeks before departure.

Fly Mid-Week (Tue–Wed)

Tuesday and Wednesday departures to Hanoi are consistently 10–20% cheaper than weekend flights.

Seoul (ICN) via Korean Air — Best US–Hanoi Routing

Korean Air (via ICN, ~4h to HAN) offers the most comprehensive US–Hanoi connections — nonstop from JFK, LAX, SFO, SEA, ORD, and IAH to Seoul, with multiple daily HAN departures from ICN. EVA Air and China Airlines via Taipei (2.5h to HAN) are excellent alternatives for West Coast travelers and offer competitive fares. JAL and ANA via Tokyo (4.5h to HAN) round out the best one-stop options.

Hanoi + Ha Long Bay + Ninh Binh — Best 7-Day Vietnam Circuit

Vietnam’s finest week-long northern circuit: Hanoi 3 nights (Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature, bún chả lunch, egg coffee, evening beer at Ta Hien Street) → Ha Long Bay 2-night cruise (board the junk at noon, return to Hanoi at noon on Day 5) → Ninh Binh 1 day (sampan boat through Tràng An UNESCO karst, Hoa Lư citadel, Bích Động pagoda) → Hanoi departure. This circuit sees Vietnam’s greatest highlights without backtracking and requires no domestic flights.

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Flights to Hanoi from US — Top Questions

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Hanoi is served by HAN Airport (IATA: HAN, ICAO: VVNB), located ~35 km northeast of Hanoi city center. Ho Chi Minh City SGN (~2h by air), Haiphong HPH (~1.5h by road) is the nearest alternative hub.

Top airlines include Korean Air, Japan Airlines, ANA All Nippon. Check for nonstop and connecting options from your US departure city.

Shoulder seasons offer the best Hanoi airfare. Mid-week departures (Tuesday–Wednesday) are typically 10–20% cheaper than weekend flights.

Flight times to Hanoi (HAN) vary by departure city — from under 2 hours from nearby gateways to 21+ hours for long-haul routings depending on departure city and layover.

 

Hanoi Airport (HAN) is located ~35 km northeast of Hanoi city center. Bus takes approximately ~45 min (Airport Express Bus), while a taxi takes around ~35 min (VND 250,000–380,000 / ~$10–15).

Flights to Hanoi from the US — Your Complete Guide

Economy round-trip fares to Hanoi (HAN) typically range $749–$1,400 round-trip. Compare all airlines and lock in the best Hanoi airfare. No booking fees — ever.

Everything to Know About Cheap Flights to Hanoi

Flights to Hanoi from USA

Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital and one of Southeast Asia’s most extraordinary cities — a 1,000-year-old city (founded 1010 AD by Emperor Lý Thái Tổ, who dreamed of a dragon rising from the Red River — hence ‘Thăng Long’, the Rising Dragon) where the extraordinary Old Quarter (36 guild streets, each traditionally specializing in a single craft or product), the Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple (connected by the iconic red Huc Bridge), the Temple of Literature (Vietnam’s first university, founded 1070), and the extraordinary French colonial architecture of the Ba Dinh and Hoam Kiem districts reflect 10 centuries of Vietnamese history, Chinese influence, and French colonialism. Hanoi’s extraordinary food culture — bún chả (grilled pork with vermicelli noodles, the dish US President Obama ate with Anthony Bourdain), phở bắc (northern Vietnamese pho, with a clearer, more delicate broth than Saigon’s version), and the extraordinary egg coffee (cà phê trứng, invented at Café Đinh in the 1940s) — is among Asia’s finest. Use AirlineTickets.services to find the lowest cheap flights to Hanoi from your US departure city.

Hanoi Airfare: Budget Tips

Hanoi airfare from the USA typically ranges $749–$1,400 round-trip in economy. Use flexible date search and fare alerts to secure the best deal on Hanoi airline tickets.

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