Flying from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Bangkok: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Hanoi (the location of Noi Bai International Airport) and Bangkok are in the same timezone — UTC+7.
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is the most popular route, with 57 flights a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from HAN to BKK is with Thai Airways International at 20:45. Opt for the first departure operated by Vietnam Airlines at 08:50 if you want to fly out earlier.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your HAN to Bangkok flight.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Direct Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok tickets are available for booking. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is where you'll complete your journey.
These are some of the most popular carriers operating direct flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok:
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from HAN to Bangkok with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
HAN is around 21 kilometres from central Hanoi. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to HAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to Noi Bai International Airport's on-time performance, 75.32% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Bangkok
$98 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok flight. A return flight ticket starts from $199. These prices can change based on demand.
Book one month before travelling. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from HAN to Bangkok.
May is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Bangkok
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok. Book one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Suvarnabhumi Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from HAN to Bangkok.
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Once your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 27 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to DMK. Here are a few options where you can check in after your HAN to Bangkok flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from DMK three weeks in advance often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
Plan your trip to Bangkok during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok flight ticket with a departure in April if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HAN to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Bangkok, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Wat Arun, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew are attractions you won't want to skip in Bangkok.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Thailand you should also see. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Udon Thani will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
Around 225 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, Nakhon Ratchasima is another favourite stop in Thailand. Experience major highlights starting with Art and Culture Centre, Vongchavalitkul University, Wat Pa Salwan (Burapha Chan Chedi) and บ้านสวนเกษตรอินทรีย์ (บ้านสวนในซอย).