Flights from New York to Hanoi

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Flight Ticket Prices from New York to Hanoi

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Flight Ticket Prices from New York to Hanoi

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 48hrs and may no longer be available at time of booking. Additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Passengers choosing flights from New York City to Hanoi with Vietnam Airlines need to transit at San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City, as there are no direct flights. The lowest ticket prices start from USD 809.10 (VND 21,184,000) (**) with flight times over 25 hours (*). You can refer to detailed information about these flights in the article below.

1. Detailed Information on The Flights From New York City to Hanoi

New York City has two main international airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). However, Vietnam Airlines primarily operates flights from John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK).

Detailed information about departure point, destination, transit points, distance, flight time, and frequency for flights from New York to Hanoi:

  • Distance: 13.155km (8.174 miles)
  • Flight time (*): Over 25 hours.
  • Flight frequency (*): 3 - 24 flights per day

Departure Airport

Departure

New York City

Airport name

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Airport code

JFK

Departure Terminal

International (T4)

Location

Queens, New York 11430, United States

Transit Information

San Francisco

Ho Chi Minh City

Airport name

San Francisco International Airport

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Airport code

SFO

SGN

Departure Terminal

International (T1)

International (2 → 3)

Location

San Francisco, CA, United States

Tan Son Nhat Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

Arrival Airport

Arrival

Hanoi

Airport Name

Noi Bai International Airport

Airport Code

HAN

Arrival Terminal

International (T1)

Location

Noi Bai, Hanoi, Vietnam

Note:

(*)Please note that departure and arrival times are estimates only. The schedule may vary slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.

(**)Fare prices are subject to change due to seasonal demand, fuel prices, operating costs, and economic conditions.

2. Transportation Instructions Before and After Your Flight From New York to Hanoi

Before boarding your flight from New York to Hanoi, ensuring convenient transportation to and from the departure airport can significantly enhance your travel experience. Below are the most commonly used transportation methods.

2.1. Getting to John F. Kennedy Airport

Means of Transportation

Instruction

Estimated Cost

Taxi

Take a taxi from downtown Manhattan, travel time approximately 26 - 29 minutes.

USD 85 - 110 (including surcharges and tip)

Hotel shuttle

If you book a hotel in advance and request a shuttle service, wait for pickup at the hotel entrance.

Included in hotel service fees, you should ask in advance before requesting

Subway + AirTrain

Take the subway to Jamaica Station, then transfer to the AirTrain to JFK (47 minutes).

USD 12 (USD 3 subway + USD 8.50 AirTrain)

LIRR + AirTrain

Take the Long Island Rail Road from Penn Station to Jamaica, then the AirTrain (30-36 minutes).

USD 13 - USD 19

Bus

Take the MTA Bus route from the city center to the airport.

USD 2 - USD 7

Private car

Drive your car from downtown Manhattan to JFK.

USD 3 - USD 5 (gas fee, excluding parking fees)

2.2. How to Get From Noi Bai Airport to The City Centers?

Transportation

Instruction

Estimated one-way cost

Taxi

Take a taxi directly or through ride-hailing apps.

VND 200,000 (USD 7.63)

Hotel shuttle

Book airport shuttle service in advance when booking a hotel room, and a car will pick you up outside the airport.

Each hotel sets different rates, usually included in the booking service price.

Bus

Take bus routes 07, 17, 68, 86, 90, 109, NB01, NB02, NB03 from bus stops outside the airport to the city center.

VND 10,000 - VND 50,000 (USD 0.38 - 1.91)

Note: Fares may change at any time due to seasonal demand, fuel prices, operating costs, and economic conditions.

3. 4 Tips For the Best Flight from New York to Hanoi

To help make your flight from New York to Hanoi smooth and economical, please refer to these four useful tips shared below.

3.1. Tips for Hunting for Affordable Flights

To get the best ticket prices for flights from New York to Hanoi, here are some smart tips to keep in mind:

  • Book early: Choose flight dates that suit your schedule, and pre-select desired seats before 2 - 3 months.
  • Avoid peak season: During peak travel season, ticket prices usually increase and you may not be able to buy tickets with suitable schedules. Therefore, you should buy tickets during the low season for better prices and easier booking.
  • Become a Lotusmiles member: As a member, depending on card level, you will get 5% off ticket prices, priority airport check-in, free baggage, free or discounted advance seat selection, fast lane access, and many other privileges.
  • Apply promotions: You should regularly visit Vietnam Airlines' website or Fanpage to update promotional programs early, and you can find discount programs of at least 5% off ticket prices.

Receive many attractive privileges depending on the card level when becoming a Lotusmiles member of Vietnam Airlines

Receive many attractive privileges depending on the card level when becoming a Lotusmiles member of Vietnam Airlines (Source: Internet)

3.2. Check Flight Details Carefully for Your Transit

Before landing at transit airports, you need to recheck transit flight information, including: landing time and terminal, transit time, baggage and re-check in, departure time and terminal, etc., to proactively manage time and arrange suitable schedules, avoiding missed flights.

3.3. Prioritize Flights with Suitable Layover Times

Choose flights with 2 - 4 hour layover times for international flights to ensure sufficient time for procedures without being too long and tiring, especially when you have checked baggage. Additionally, you can choose flights with longer layover times to explore more of San Francisco or Ho Chi Minh City.

3.4. Enjoy a Short Excursion During Your Layover

For convenience during flight and immigration procedures, you need to prepare the following basic documents:

  • Original passport (valid for at least 6 months from departure date)
  • Vietnam visa (applies to citizens of countries not exempt from visa requirements)
  • Hotel booking confirmation or trip itinerary (keep printed or electronic copies for presentation during immigration procedures)
  • The Vietnam entry declaration form should be filled out in advance to save time

4. Unforgettable Experiences Awaiting You in Hanoi

After the long flight from New York, you can explore Hanoi through these destinations:

Destination

Highlights

Hanoi Old Quarter

A maze of 36 streets with ancient French architecture, sidewalk cafes, and traditional handicraft shops with authentic old Hanoi character.

Hoan Kiem Lake and Ngoc Son Temple

The green heart of Hanoi with the bright red The Huc Bridge leading to the ancient temple, where legends of sacred turtles and mythical swords reside.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Vietnam's most sacred structure, the resting place of beloved Uncle Ho, is located along with the historic Ba Dinh Square complex.

Temple of Literature - Vietnam's First University

Vietnam's first literature temple, where Confucius is worshipped and the oldest university with exquisite royal architecture.

Dong Xuan Market and Street Food

Food paradise with Obama's bun cha, banh mi, egg coffee, and hundreds of delicious dishes enjoyed right on the sidewalks.

West Lake & Tran Quoc Pagoda

Hanoi's largest natural freshwater lake, with the city's oldest pagoda Tran Quoc (1,500 years old) and the 11-story Loi Phong Tower.

Explore more about Hanoi and Vietnam travel destinations through Vietnam Airlines' detailed travel guides.

Temple of Literature - Vietnam's First University is the first university in Vietnam

Temple of Literature - Vietnam's First University is the first university in Vietnam (Source: Internet)

5. Frequently Asked Questions about The Flight

Please refer to the essential information about the flight journey, procedures, and ideal timing for travel from New York to Hanoi.

5.1. Does Vietnam Airlines Operate Direct Flights from New York City to Hanoi?

Currently, Vietnam Airlines does not operate direct flights from New York to Hanoi. All flights require transit in San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City.

5.2. How Much Does It Cost From New York City to Hanoi?

Airfare from New York to Hanoi varies depending on season, booking time, and seat class. Currently, the lowest one-way ticket price starts from approximately USD 809.10 for economy class. For the best prices, you should book tickets through Vietnam Airlines' official website.

5.3. How Long Is The Transit Flight?

Total travel time from New York to Hanoi typically ranges from 29 hours 05 minutes to 40 hours 20 minutes, including transit time. Transit time depends on the route you choose and can be over 12 hours. Factors such as transit time, airline schedules, and weather conditions can also affect total flight time.

The above is all the information you need to know about flights from New York to Hanoi, including schedules and ticket prices. For detailed consultation about your journey and flight services, please contact the international hotline (+84-24) 3832 0320. Vietnam Airlines - Vietnam's national airline will accompany you on every safe and comfortable flight segment.

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