Are direct flights from Colombo to Hanoi always the best option?

Direct flights are often convenient, but they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with layovers can sometimes be significantly cheaper, depending on the route and airline. Consider your budget and time constraints when deciding between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Colombo to Hanoi flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same week. Adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Colombo to Hanoi flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines, especially budget carriers, may charge separately for these amenities. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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November 26 - December 24

Cheapest

Earliest

CMB - Hanoi

$293

$307

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December 12 - January 7

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$321

$307

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December 5 - January 2

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$322

$307

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December 15 - January 7

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$325

$307

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December 1 - December 5

Cheapest

Best

CMB - Hanoi

$352

$307

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December 3 - January 2

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$322

$307

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December 12 - January 2

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$325

$307

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December 12 - December 24

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$336

$307

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December 15 - January 2

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$330

$307

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December 1 - December 24

Cheapest

CMB - Hanoi

$325

$307

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Colombo to Hanoi: Overview

Insights for flights from Colombo to Hanoi

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Colombo to Hanoi, the data indicates that December is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $197. Following closely, November also offers competitive prices, with a median fare of $202. If you are planning a trip in the early part of the year, February presents another good option, with a median fare of $255.

Fares for flights from Colombo to Hanoi typically range from $313 to $418, with a median price of $354. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, suggesting a potentially good time to consider booking. However, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that deals can be less common on this route.

When considering how long is the flight from Colombo to Hanoi, a typical journey takes approximately 11h 55m, including connections. This duration reflects that most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from Colombo to Hanoi. Most connecting itineraries involve 1 stopover.

The route from Colombo to Hanoi covers a distance of 3192 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight. This distance means you should expect a substantial travel time, often involving a layover. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial for tracking fare changes.

How much is a round trip from Colombo to Hanoi

Regular price: $276 - $395

Prices for flights from Colombo to Hanoi are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Colombo to Hanoi is typically between $276 and $395. The current lowest deal is $307 with Vietjet Air, for travel from Dec 8-Jan 2.

now $307

Low $276

High $395

The cheapest time to fly from Colombo to Hanoi

The cheapest month to fly from Colombo to Hanoi is December, with a median price of $197. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $399. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $197

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $399

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Direct flights from Colombo to Hanoi

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Last-minute flights going from Colombo to Hanoi

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Hanoi

Colombo (CMB) - Hanoi (HAN)

Air India Limited

$343

$362

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Hanoi

Colombo (CMB) - Hanoi (HAN)

Air India Limited

$322

$372

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Hanoi

Colombo (CMB) - Hanoi (HAN)

Air India Limited

$299

$372

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Hanoi

Colombo (CMB) - Hanoi (HAN)

Malindo Airways

$318

$373

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Hanoi

Colombo (CMB) - Hanoi (HAN)

Air India Limited

$286

$373

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CMB - Hanoi

Colombo (CMB) - Hanoi (HAN)

Vietnam Airlines

$280

$343

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Colombo to Hanoi

4 nights

Dec 15 - Dec 19

$358 → $324

10%

4 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 5

$351 → $324

1 night

Dec 1 - Dec 2

$356 → $344

2 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 5

$355 → $345

Popular Airports to fly from Colombo to Hanoi

Colombo - Hanoi route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Colombo to Hanoi are below the typical level at $307.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for prices as low as $197

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly, with median prices around $197.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 11h 55m on average

Flights from Colombo to Hanoi typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 11h 55m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

No direct flights; connecting options available

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights are offered by various airlines.

🏆 Airline highlight

Vietjet Air offers the most deals

Vietjet Air provides the most connecting flight deals for this route, with 69 deals found.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently for this route

Deals for flights from Colombo to Hanoi appear frequently, offering good booking opportunities.

Colombo main airports to depart from

Bandaranaike International (CMB)

Cheapest

Bandaranaike International is the cheapest option for flights from Colombo to Hanoi.

📍 ~30 km from Colombo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$271

Hanoi main airports to arrive at

Noi Bai International (HAN)

Cheapest

Noi Bai International Airport is a good option for flights from Colombo to Hanoi.

📍 ~20 km from Hanoi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$271

Airports nearby Hanoi used as alternative

Cat Bi International (HPH)

Cat Bi International (HPH) can be a useful alternative arrival airport due to its proximity to Hanoi.

📍 ~100 km from Hanoi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$362

Van Don International Airport (VDO)

Van Don International Airport (VDO) is a modern alternative for arrivals into Northern Vietnam.

📍 ~170 km from Hanoi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$377

Vinh International (VII)

Cheapest

Vinh International (VII) is a major regional hub in North-Central Vietnam, offering more flight options.

📍 ~290 km from Hanoi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$360

Thanh Hoa Tho Xuan (THD)

Thanh Hoa Tho Xuan (THD) serves as a domestic backup for North-Central Vietnam travel.

📍 ~140 km from Hanoi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$366

Nanning Wuxu International (NNG)

Nanning Wuxu International (NNG) is a large international hub with an extensive network.

📍 ~200 km from Hanoi (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$503

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hanoi

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you see various options and identify potential savings. Looking into different airlines, including budget carriers, may also reveal lower prices.

Booking flights in advance often provides more competitive prices, though the ideal booking window can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide when to purchase. Weekday bookings can sometimes be more affordable than weekend bookings.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes lead to more affordable flight options or different schedules. While not always necessary, checking alternative departure or arrival points may offer additional choices. Always consider the extra travel time and cost to reach these airports.

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