Hanoi International Airport is northern Vietnam’s main airport, located about 35 km north of Hanoi city centre. It’s the second busiest airport in the country after Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, handling over 30 million passengers annually. Hanoi Airport operates around 600 flights daily and serves domestic and international airlines, including Vietnam Airlines, China Airlines, Bamboo Airways, and VietJet Air.
Hanoi Airport Services
ACCESSIBILITY & SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
Infrastructure and equipment for PRM passengers at Hanoi Airport include accessible restrooms, wheelchair-accessible routes, escalators, elevators, directional signs, and audio systems providing information and safety instructions for visually impaired and hearing-impaired individuals.
Both terminals have priority entrances for customs and security screening for departing passengers. Free shuttle buses are available for transportation between the two terminals; they’re equipped with designated seating for PRM passengers and ramps allowing access to wheelchair users.
If you require further assistance in the restricted area and/or to board or disembark from the plane, you need to make a request through your airline.
Having a look at a map of Hanoi Airport map will ensure a smoother experience and help you navigate the terminal easily.
FIRST AND BUSINESS CLASS LOUNGE
LUGGAGE STORAGE & WRAPPING
FREE WIFI
Hanoi Airport Parking
Domestic Terminal (T1) Car Park
Open-air parking in front of Terminal 1.
Rates start at €0.35 (VND 9,000) for the first 10 minutes.
International Terminal (T2) Car Park
Open-air parking in front of Terminal 2.
Rates start at €0.35 (VND 9,000) for the first 10 minutes.
12 parking spaces at the P3 car park for PRM passengers.
Arrivals
Departures
Terminal Information
Hanoi Airport serves around 600 flights per day from two terminals; Terminal 1 is used for domestic flights and Terminal 2 has been used for international flights since 2014. Both terminals operate 24/7 and are fully equipped with multiple facilities to ensure a smooth experience for arriving and departing passengers. Free transportation between the two terminals is provided every 15 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00 for passengers. A Hanoi International Airport map is available, making it easier to navigate the two terminals.
Terminal 1
Terminal 2
Transportation options from and to Hanoi International Airport
Transportation from Hanoi Airport to the City Centre
By Bus
Several bus routes connect Hanoi Airport to the city centre and nearby areas. Choose from routes 86, 90, 68, 109 and others depending on your destination.
*Departure every 15 minutes depending on the route you choose.
By Minibus
VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines run mini-vans from the airport to several stops in downtown Hanoi.
*Departures from 04:00 to 21:00 when the minibus gets full.
By Taxi
Reach the city centre in about 40 minutes with one of the many taxi companies providing 24/7 services at Hanoi Airport.
For personalised and reliable service, pre-book your airport taxi with Welcome Pickups.
By Car
Head to a car hire desk in the Arrivals area to reach your destination directly and ensure flexibility during your trip.
*Trip durations vary depending on your final destination and traffic.
More connections from Hanoi International Airport
BUSES
Hanoi International Airport is very well connected to the city centre by several bus routes. Route 86 is the most convenient one if you’re heading to the city centre. Other routes, like E10, 07, and 17 will take you to areas near Hanoi city centre.
For destinations outside Hanoi, like Halong Bay or Ninh Binh, you will need to look for private bus companies operating these routes. An easier option is to head to Nuoc Ngam Station or Giap Bat Station in Hanoi, where most bus companies depart from.
TAXIS AND PRIVATE TRANSFERS
CAR HIRE
Hotels Near Hanoi Airport
Practical Information
Opening Hours
Hanoi Airport: open 24/7
Food and Drink: 06:00 – 23:00
Shops: 09:00 – 22:00
*Hours may vary and some restaurants and cafes are open 24/7.
Recommended Arrival Times
International Flights: 3 hours
Domestic Flights: 2 hours
Airport Codes
IATA Hanoi Airport Code: HAN
ICAO Hanoi Airport Code: VVNB
Contact Information
Call Centre: +84 (24) 3886 5047
Immigration
Hotline: +84 (24) 3886 5542
Email: [email protected]
Lost Property
Hotline: +84 (98) 377 4546
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hanoi Airport?
Hanoi Airport is located in Phu Minh, Soc Son, approximately 35 km north of Hanoi city centre.