Travelling from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN). Check out your options for jetting out of Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
The timezone in Hanoi is UTC+7, which is 11 hours ahead of Washington DC. Noi Bai International Airport is located in Hanoi.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Washington DC to HAN. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is around 8 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Ronald Reagan National Airport, data shows 76.44% of flights complete their journey on time.
DCA's address is 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Washington Dulles International Airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Haneda Airport (HND)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
You can get to IAD from the centre of Washington DC in approximately 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Washington DC to HAN flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Washington Dulles International Airport:
74.39% of flights departing Washington Dulles International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
When reserving your flight ticket from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) out of Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), you can choose from a few stopover options. Consider making a detour to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), one of the most popular transit hubs on this route.
From central Washington DC, BWI is around 48 kilometres away. It takes roughly 50 minutes to arrive by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options near Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport and get to your departure gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights departing from BWI touch down at their destination as scheduled 77.13% of the time.
About Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
If you have a late flight from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near HAN:
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport to the centre of Hanoi is about 21 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, do a little research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
ج.م. 20,086 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport. A return flight starts from ج.م. 41,959. These fares may change depending on availability.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to visit Hanoi. July is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Hanoi is June, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 36ºC. Book your Washington DC to HAN flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport in January when temperatures are between 10ºC and 22ºC.
More about Hanoi
Start your Hanoi trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Noi Bai International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are loads of exciting things to do in Hanoi when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum followed by Hanoi Street Foods and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Hanoi, now it's time to explore other parts of Vietnam. Journey around 225 kilometres east to Móng Cái to tick off its leading sights. From Baĩ biển Trà Cổ to Tra Co beach and Biển Trà cổ, Móng Cái, Quảng Ninh, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Vietnam, head for Bỉm Sơn, about 129 kilometres south of Hanoi. Quang Khanh Pagoda, Thung lũng xanh and Di Tích Lịch Sử Động Cửa Buồng are key reasons to visit.