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Flight deals from Hanoi Airport to Istanbul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Hanoi Airport to Istanbul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £366. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Istanbul.£208 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Hanoi on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £208, select.
Istanbul.£222 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Hanoi on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £222, select.
Istanbul.£226 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Hanoi on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £226, select.
Istanbul.£230 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hanoi on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £230, select.
Istanbul.£230 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hanoi on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £230, select.
Istanbul.£231 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Hanoi on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £231, select.
Istanbul.£241 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Hanoi on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £241, select.
Istanbul.£245 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Feb.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with Thai AirAsia, departs from Hanoi on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £245, select.
Istanbul.£247 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Hanoi on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £247, select.
Istanbul.£250 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Hanoi on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £250, select.
Istanbul.£272 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Mar.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Hanoi on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Istanbul Sabiha.Price includes taxes and charges.From £272, select.
Istanbul.£285 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Dec.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Hanoi on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £285, select.
Istanbul.£455 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Jun.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vietnam Airlines departs from Hanoi on Wed, 17 Jun, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £455, select.
Istanbul.£456 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vietnam Airlines departs from Hanoi on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £456, select.
Istanbul.£456 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vietnam Airlines departs from Hanoi on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £456, select.
Istanbul.£456 per passenger.Departing Mon, 13 Jul.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Vietnam Airlines departs from Hanoi on Mon, 13 Jul, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From £456, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hanoi to Istanbul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hanoi to Istanbul flights are currently cheapest in September.
Apr
from £250
May
from £230
Jun
from £230
Jul
from £231
Aug
from £222
Sep
from £208
Oct
from £241
Nov
from £226
Dec
from £285
Jan
from £247
Feb
from £245
Mar
from £272

Direct flights from Hanoi to Istanbul

Alternative Hanoi to Istanbul routes

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Istanbul Sabiha

19 miles from central Istanbul
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Istanbul

21 miles from central Istanbul
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Hanoi to Istanbul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£208
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time10 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Hanoi to Istanbul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Istanbul: Istanbul Sabiha and Istanbul.
The best price we found for a return flight from Hanoi to Istanbul is £332. 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.
10 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Hanoi to Istanbul.
Turkish Airlines and Vietnam Airlines fly direct from Hanoi to Istanbul.
As of April 2026, there are 18 flights per week flying from Hanoi to Istanbul.
The cheapest month to fly from Hanoi to Istanbul is usually April.
If you're flying from Hanoi Airport, the cheapest airport near Istanbul is Istanbul – which is 21.4 miles away from the centre of Istanbul. We've found flights into this airport from £332.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hanoi Airport to Istanbul on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 25 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 Istanbul 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 Istanbul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°C. August is typically the warmest month in Istanbul, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Etihad Airways and Vietnam Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Istanbul.

Flying from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Istanbul: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul is 9 hours 15 minutes.

  • The timezone in Istanbul is UTC+3. The city is four hours behind Hanoi, where Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport is located.

  • With eight weekly departures between the two airports, Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Istanbul Airport (IST) is the busiest route. Hop on Turkish Airlines's 08:15 flight to get your journey from HAN to IST underway.

  • To avoid rushing for your HAN to Istanbul flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • You can book a direct Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul ticket. Begin your journey at HAN and land at Istanbul Airport (IST).

  • Be on the lookout for deals with Turkish Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from HAN to Istanbul, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

    • Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • HAN is about 21 kms (13 miles) from central Hanoi. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.

  • In search of a hotel near HAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

  • Of the flights that depart from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Istanbul

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul flight is £208. The cheapest price for a return flight is £332. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from HAN to Istanbul. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul ticket.

  • Finding a cheap flight from HAN to Istanbul is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.

  • Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Airport (IST)

  • Istanbul Airport (IST) is around 40 kms (25 miles) from central Istanbul. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 45 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there using public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near IST instead:

  • Reserving your vehicle from Istanbul Airport about two weeks before your flight from HAN to Istanbul can help you secure the lowest rate.

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

  • Central Istanbul is around 48 kms (30 miles) from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). After your flight from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SAW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your HAN to Istanbul flight:

  • Snap up the best price by booking your ride from SAW four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Istanbul

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul. August is the most popular month to visit Istanbul. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Istanbul is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HAN to Istanbul in January when temperatures average between 2ºC and 11ºC.

More about Istanbul

  • After booking your flight from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport to Istanbul, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Istanbul:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Historic Areas of Istanbul, Hagia Sophia Museum and Hagia Sophia History Museum are major attractions which should be on every Istanbul itinerary.

Explore more of Türkiye (Turkey)

  • You've done Istanbul, now it's time to explore more of Türkiye (Turkey). Journey around 354 kms (220 miles) east to Ankara to tick off its popular sights. From The Roman Theatre to Kocatepe Mosque (Kocatepe Camii) and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Izmir is another essential stop in Türkiye (Turkey) and is around 322 kms (200 miles) southwest of Istanbul. No journey is complete without visiting Aegean Coast, Smyrna Basilika and Ataturk Konak Square.

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