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Cheapest round-trip
$759
Typical prices: $769-$1,219
Korean Air
Wed 11/28Thu 12/13
SFO - HAN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$412
Typical prices: $411-$671
Korean Air
Wed 11/7
SFO - HAN • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Hanoi. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $675 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 18h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Hanoi (SFO-HAN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Hanoi

Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 13
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11:45 am - 9:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
19h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
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11:05 pm - 9:35 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
25h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
$759Korean Air
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 13
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11:45 am - 9:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
19h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
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11:05 pm - 9:35 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
25h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
$760Korean Air
Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 6
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11:35 pm - 11:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
32h 40m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
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7:45 pm - 7:40 pmHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
38h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$761China Southern
Sat, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 11
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12:00 pm - 11:55 amSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
32h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
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4:30 am - 9:30 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
20h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$766Air China
Sat, Nov 28 - Fri, Dec 11
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12:00 pm - 11:55 amSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
32h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
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4:30 am - 9:30 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
20h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
$766Air China
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 13
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12:00 pm - 1:45 amSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
22h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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6:45 pm - 9:00 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
29h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$769China Eastern
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Dec 13
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12:00 pm - 1:45 amSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
22h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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6:45 pm - 9:00 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
29h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$772China Eastern
Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Mar 1
China Southern Logo
11:35 pm - 11:15 pmSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
32h 40m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:45 am - 7:40 pmHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
22h 55m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan
$774China Southern
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 21
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9:40 am - 3:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
38h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:45 pm - 7:50 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
34h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$781Singapore Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Mon, Mar 1
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9:40 am - 5:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-HAN Hanoi Noibai
40h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:45 pm - 7:50 amHAN  Hanoi Noibai-SFO San Francisco
34h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
$782Singapore Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Hanoi flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Hanoi?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Hanoi typically range from $769 to $1,219. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $759, on Korean Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Hanoi?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Hanoi. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Hanoi?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Hanoi at $786 round-trip.
•December ($1,468) and June ($1,316) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 86% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Hanoi the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Hanoi are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for San Francisco to Hanoi flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$412
Beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Hanoi

When to book flights from San Francisco to Hanoi

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco to Hanoi based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Francisco to Hanoi flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Hanoi?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Hanoi:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Hanoi?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Hanoi takes 00m, covering 7,301 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Hanoi?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Hanoi flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Hanoi range from $769 to $1,219, with an average of $890 over the past 12 months. Anything below $769 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Hanoi flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 38% above the $890 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to Hanoi looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Hanoi are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $592, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Hanoi?

    Flights from San Francisco to Hanoi usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Hanoi Noibai (HAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Hanoi pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Francisco to Hanoi most commonly connect through:

    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Hanoi?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from San Francisco to Hanoi. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $775 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $987, a difference of $212.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Hanoi?

    Flying via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 18h 31m, compared with 19h 26m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 20h 21m via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Hanoi?

    Hanoi is 14 hours ahead of San Francisco (Indochina Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Hanoi?

    Some of the most popular sights in Hanoi are Hoan Kiem Lake, Old City Gate and Hanoi Opera House. These are among the most viewed places in Hanoi on KAYAK.

  • Where can I sleep at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)?

    HAN has sleep pods where passengers can catch some sleep after their flight. Each sleeping pod includes a bed, alarm clock, Wi-Fi, wardrobe, bedding, privacy curtain, travel guide, TV, and work desk. You also get a snack and drink when you rent a sleep pod. Sleep pods are rented by the hour, and you’ll find them in Terminal 1 on the third floor, airside, and Terminal 2 on the second floor, airside.

  • What are the transport options from Noi Bai International Airport?

    You can take the bus outside the terminal building headed downtown. Bus routes 7, 17, 86, and 90 serve HAN and will get you downtown. You can also take airport coaches that offer services between HAN and downtown and areas surrounding the airport. These are available from Hall C and E, first-floor Terminal 1, and first-floor East End and West End terminal 2. There are also other public minibusses at the HAN bus stop, and these are much cheaper but don’t depart until they’re full. Taxis are also available in the ground transportation area.

  • Does Noi Bai International Airport offer family services?

    HAN has baby care rooms for mothers traveling with infants. These rooms offer a crib, changing table, and comfortable seating for the mother. You’ll find the bay care lounges in Terminal 2 on the third floor. The airport also provides children’s play areas with colorful mini gyms, slides, seesaws, and swings. You’ll find the play areas in Terminal 1, domestic departures, and Terminal 2, near Gate 33.

  • Does San Francisco International Airport offer accessible services?

    SFO is a fully accessible airport. Low vision passengers are allowed guide dogs, and SFO offers tactile guide paths and braille-coded elevator buttons. Aira services are also available at SFO. TTY telephones are available for the hard of hearing, and you can also request visual paging. Passengers with limited mobility can request wheelchair assistance from their airline, but SFO also provides several facilities. For instance, reserved parking spots, dedicated seating areas, fast track lines, accessible restrooms, elevators, and ramp access.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Hanoi flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $775, about $212 less than Sunday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Hanoi trip for April. Fares historically average $786 round-trip in that month - typically $682 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Hanoi Noibai Airport.

    • Huy Hoang Airport Hotel
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has four terminals, 1, 2, 3, and the International Terminal. Walkways interconnect all terminals, but there’s an AirTrain provided for inter-terminal transportation.
  • Pets are welcome to travel through SFO. The airport has several pet relief areas provided for their furry passengers. Terminal 1: Courtyard 2 and around Gates B6 and C5-C7. Terminal 2: Courtyard 3. Terminal 3: Courtyard 4 and near Gate F11. International Terminal: Terminal A, airside.
  • Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta, Air France, and Virgin Atlantic have lounges at SFO. All of these you can access by paying at the door and showing your flight ticket.
  • Flights from San Francisco to Hanoi include at least one stopover en route. The most common stopover cities are Seoul, Taipei City, and Tokyo.
  • SFO has a PUPs program for passengers stressed before their flight. The PUPs program has trained therapy dogs in red vests known as the Wag Brigade giving free hugs and licks to all stressed passengers at SFO.

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