Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Hanoi is six hours behind Wellington and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your WLG to HAN flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
$615 is the lowest price for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,314. These prices can change based on demand.
To find cheap tickets from WLG to HAN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Of all flights leaving Wellington International Airport, 72.62% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Wellington to Wellington International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to WLG:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
If you're getting in on a late Wellington International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near HAN:
Go beyond Hanoi and discover places that don't make every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Noi Bai International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Noi Bai International Airport several weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your travel date.
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport is roughly 26 kilometres from central Hanoi. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Wellington International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Hanoi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Hanoi is June, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 36ºC. Lock in your flights from Wellington International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WLG to HAN in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Việt Trì is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Hanoi. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Vườn Lan Hiền Vũ, Nhà Vườn Tiến An and Vườn lan Ngọc Tân.
Around 225 kilometres east of Hanoi, Móng Cái is another essential stop in Vietnam. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Tra Co beach, Moncay Catholic Church and Chimsu Chill on the beach.