Flying from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.
Hanoi is 14 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Noi Bai International Airport is located in Hanoi, which operates on the UTC+7 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Los Angeles to HAN. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak time like July? Busy periods (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flights from Los Angeles to HAN leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
From the centre of Los Angeles, LAX is around 20 miles away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to Los Angeles International Airport:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Break up your flight from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Van Nuys Airport and HAN include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Haneda Airport (HND)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
On public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour and 41 minutes. The airport is roughly 20 miles away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 34 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Los Angeles to HAN, chill out in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:
About Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near HAN instead:
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport is approximately 16 miles from the centre of Hanoi. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 35 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 56 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
£275 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport. Return flights start from £487. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from Los Angeles to HAN, book as early as possible. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices fall. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from Los Angeles to HAN.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
April is the quietest time to travel to Hanoi. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before booking a flight from Los Angeles to HAN, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Hanoi, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Hanoi
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Noi Bai International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hanoi:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum are essential stops on your Hanoi itinerary.
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