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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 Rs23,505. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Hanoi.Rs10,356 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vietnam Airlines departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 17 Feb, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs10,356, select.
Hanoi.Rs10,800 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs10,800, select.
Hanoi.Rs10,819 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Jan.One-way flight with Vietravel Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vietravel Airlines departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 20 Jan, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs10,819, select.
Hanoi.Rs10,915 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs10,915, select.
Hanoi.Rs10,947 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs10,947, select.
Hanoi.Rs10,950 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs10,950, select.
Hanoi.Rs11,152 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs11,152, select.
Hanoi.Rs11,248 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Mar.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, 12 Mar, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs11,248, select.
Hanoi.Rs11,324 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 May.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Sat, 15 May, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs11,324, select.
Hanoi.Rs11,395 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Apr.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs11,395, select.
Hanoi.Rs13,677 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jun.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Mon, 7 Jun, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs13,677, select.
Hanoi.Rs17,704 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs17,704, select.
Hanoi.Rs60,365 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Jul.One-way flight with Thai Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Thai Airways, departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Wed, 14 Jul, arriving in Hanoi.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs60,365, select.

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 February.
Jul
from Rs17,704
Aug
from Rs10,800
Sep
from Rs10,915
Oct
from Rs10,947
Nov
from Rs10,950
Dec
from Rs11,152
Jan
from Rs10,819
Feb
from Rs10,356
Mar
from Rs11,248
Apr
from Rs11,395
May
from Rs11,324
Jun
from Rs13,677

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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.

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Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs10,356
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineVietJet Air
Average flights per week1,147

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 Rs22,486. 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, Flexflight and Vietnam Airlines fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi.
As of July 2026, there are 1,147 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 September.
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 Sunday, 27 September 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.

Travelling from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Hanoi Airport (HAN): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Hanoi's timezone is UTC+7, which is the same as Ho Chi Minh City.

  • There are 474 Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport flights each week to choose from.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your SGN to HAN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

  • You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Hanoi adventure, let one of these carriers take you to this popular corner of Vietnam:

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is VietJet Air.

  • Among carriers operating SGN to HAN flights, Vietnam Airlines has the highest percentage of on-time landings.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between SGN and HAN include:

    • Da Nang Airport

    • Vinh City Airport

    • Pleiku Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Hanoi Airport (HAN)

  • At the moment, Rs10,239 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs22,486. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Score cheap tickets from SGN to HAN by booking at least four months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • September is the cheapest month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from SGN to HAN.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)

  • Of the flights that depart from Ho Chi Minh City Airport, 61% land on schedule at their destination.

  • To get to Ho Chi Minh City Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour.

  • Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near SGN. Whether you have an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:

Arriving at Hanoi Airport (HAN)

  • If you're coming in on a late Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near HAN:

  • Set your own pace with a Hanoi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dichung Car Rental to explore beyond Hanoi's usual tourist stops.

  • To lock in the lowest rate, book your ride from Hanoi Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your departure date.

When to fly to Hanoi Airport (HAN)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Hanoi. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • The warmest month in Hanoi is June, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 36ºC. Book your flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Hanoi Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SGN to HAN in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC and 23ºC then.

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