Travelling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Hanoi is seven hours ahead of Edinburgh and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your EDI to HAN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Edinburgh Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between EDI and HAN:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight is C$489. A round-trip fare right now is C$961. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from EDI to HAN, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport to Noi Bai International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from EDI to HAN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Edinburgh Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
Handy information about Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
67.94% of flights that take off from Edinburgh Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To reach Edinburgh Airport from central Edinburgh, it takes about 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near EDI? If you've booked an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Reserve a hotel near HAN if you're on a late Edinburgh Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
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To lock in the lowest rate, book your vehicle from Noi Bai International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Rates typically rise closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport is approximately 26 kilometres from the centre of Hanoi. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Hanoi. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Edinburgh 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).
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EDI to HAN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Hanoi has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam waiting to be explored. Around 48 kilometres north-west of Hanoi, a trip to Việt Trì will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Vườn Lan Hiền Vũ, Nhà Vườn Tiến An and Vườn lan Ngọc Tân.
Around 225 kilometres east of Hanoi, Móng Cái is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Tra Co beach, Moncay Catholic Church and Chimsu Chill on the beach.