Flying from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 9 hours 25 minutes.
Hanoi is four hours ahead of Istanbul and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Flights from IST to HAN start from 01:25 — the earliest with Turkish Airlines. The last departure is at 02:30 with Turkish Airlines. Overall, you can choose from ten weekly Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flights.
Your IST to HAN flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Turkish Airlines is your gateway to exploring Hanoi (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Vietnam!). Check out the direct flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Turkish Airlines tops the list for bookings on this route.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between IST and HAN include:
Dubai Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Currently, $401 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $876. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from IST to HAN, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from IST to HAN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
Handy information about Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near IST? If you're catching an early flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
If you're arriving on a late Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HAN:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Noi Bai International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore Hanoi and beyond.
Improve your chances of snagging the best possible rate by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your ride from Noi Bai International Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good move.
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
From Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi is approximately 26 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
It'll take around 1 hour 55 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Hanoi in April.
Lock in your flight from Istanbul Ataturk Airport to Noi Bai International Airport for June if you want to go to Hanoi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IST to HAN in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Việt Trì is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be explored once you've seen 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.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Vietnam, consider Móng Cái, about 225 kilometres east of Hanoi. Tra Co beach, Moncay Catholic Church and Chimsu Chill on the beach are among its highlights.
