Flying from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Houston has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Noi Bai International Airport is located in Hanoi. The city operates in the UTC+7 timezone and is 12 hours ahead of Houston.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Houston to HAN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Getting away during a peak time like July? Popular periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Houston to HAN leaving from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The distance from central Houston to IAH is about 17 miles. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to George Bush Intercontinental Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever you want to do, check out these options between William P. Hobby Airport and HAN:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
On public transport, you can travel from central Houston to HOU in about 1 hour and 42 minutes. The airport is roughly 12 miles away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 22 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Houston to HAN? Unwind in a hotel near William P. Hobby Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Book a hotel near HAN if you have a late flight from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport is approximately 16 miles from central Hanoi. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 35 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
For a one-way ticket from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport, $416 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from $958. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change depending on availability.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Hanoi. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Hanoi is June, with temperatures ranging between 77ºF and 97ºF. Book your flights from Houston to HAN in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport in January when temperatures average between 50ºF and 72ºF.
More about Hanoi
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Noi Bai International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Hanoi:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum are must-do's during your Hanoi adventure.
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