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Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

Nonstop flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Hanoi (HAN) take about 1h 57m (1,160 km). Vietjet, Vietravel Airlines and Sun PhuQuoc Airways fly it. Lowest fare seen: $28 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Hanoi

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Street vendor with a bicycle in the urban market of Hanoi, Vietnam. — arriving in Hanoi

Airport transfer

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Vietnam Airlines plane taking off from Ho Chi Minh City airport with urban skyline background. — lounges at Ho Chi Minh City Airport

Ho Chi Minh City Airport · 6 lounges

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Airlines flying Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi

Carriers on SGN–HAN according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Vietjetnonstop fare seen✈ Vietravel Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Sun PhuQuoc Airwaysnonstop fare seen✈ Vietnam Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Pacific Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Feb 2027, from $30 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

Departing	Nonstop from	Cheaper with stops
Oct 2026	$5331 Oct 2026 · Vietnam Airlines	—
Nov 2026	$4229 Nov 2026 · Vietjet	—
Dec 2026	$3617 Dec 2026 · Vietjet	—
Jan 2027	$361 Jan 2027 · Vietjet	—
Feb 2027	$3023 Feb 2027 · Vietjet	—
Mar 2027	$4324 Mar 2027 · Vietjet	—
Apr 2027	$442 Apr 2027 · Vietjet	—
May 2027	$4623 May 2027 · Vietjet	—

When to go for the lowest fare

Later departures were cheaper: from $30 in February 2027, against $42 for November 2026.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Hanoi

Based on weather and travel conditions in Vietnam

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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

Vietnam spans multiple climate zones. Hanoi and the north are best Oct–Apr; Ho Chi Minh City is best Nov–Apr. Da Nang is excellent Feb–Aug. The middle has complex weather patterns.

Peak season: October – April

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Frequently asked questions — Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi flights

How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi?

A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Hanoi (HAN) takes about 1h 57m, covering 1,160 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Hanoi by air?

The great-circle distance between Tan Son Nhat International Airport and Noi Bai International Airport is 1,160 km (721 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the SGN–HAN route include Vietjet, Vietravel Airlines, Sun PhuQuoc Airways, Vietnam Airlines and Pacific Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on SGN–HAN was $28 USD with Vietjet (nonstop), departing 15 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi?

In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in February 2027 were cheapest, from $30 one-way, against $53 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.

Do I need a visa to travel from Vietnam to Vietnam?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Vietnam visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Hanoi?

Vietnam spans multiple climate zones. Hanoi and the north are best Oct–Apr; Ho Chi Minh City is best Nov–Apr. Da Nang is excellent Feb–Aug. The middle has complex weather patterns.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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