Flying from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Hanoi's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Hanoi four hours ahead of Istanbul.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SAW to HAN flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SAW and HAN:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
At the moment, Rs78,046 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs159,220. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SAW to HAN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SAW to HAN.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
When it comes to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport's on-time performance, 76.93% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near SAW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
If you're coming in on a late Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near HAN:
Start your adventure sooner with a Noi Bai International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore parts of Hanoi that don't always get the spotlight.
Book your vehicle from Noi Bai International Airport several weeks before your departure date to lock in the best possible deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from central Hanoi. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Hanoi in April.
Lock in your flight from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport for June if you'd like to go to Hanoi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SAW to HAN sometime around then if you like travelling 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 seen Hanoi. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Vườn Lan Hiền Vũ, Nhà Vườn Tiến An and Vườn lan Ngọc Tân.
Móng Cái is another standout destination in Vietnam and is around 225 kilometres east of Hanoi. No trip is complete without a visit to Tra Co beach, Moncay Catholic Church and Chimsu Chill on the beach.