Hanoi (Soc Son) to London (HAN–LHR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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VN55
VN Vietnam
787
10:40 AM
+07 T2
4:45 PM
BST
12h 5m
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VN56
VN Vietnam
787
7:08 PM
BST T4
12:50 PM+1
+07
11h 42m
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Hanoi (Soc Son) to London
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 5,741 mi 12h 5m nonstop -6h behind 32 1-stop hubs

HAN–LHR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Vietnam Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,741 miles in approximately 12h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 32 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HAN–LHR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
VN Vietnam Airlines 3 787 12h05 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
787 Boeing 787 – VN
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: VN (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HAN to LHR direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HAN to LHR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,309
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
London is 6 hours behind Hanoi (Soc Son).
HAN: +07 · LHR: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Hanoi (Soc Son), it's 12:00 PM in London.
Distance & Flight Time
5,741 mi / 9,238 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 12h 5m.
Getting from LHR

Heathrow Express runs every 15 minutes to Paddington (15 min, £25). Piccadilly line is slower (50–60 min) but £5.50 with Oyster. National Express coaches serve all terminals from Victoria (60–90 min, £6–10). Black cabs cost £50–90 to central London depending on traffic and time of day.

London Climate

Mild maritime climate. Summers average 18–23°C with long daylight hours. Winters are 2–7°C, rarely below freezing. Rain is frequent year-round but rarely heavy. Pack layers and a waterproof jacket regardless of season. Fog can disrupt flights November through February.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

HAN–LHR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hanoi (Soc Son) to London route.
Route details
Distance5,741 mi / 9,238 km
Flight time12h 5m
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: HAN
Full nameNoi Bai International Airport
IATA / ICAOHAN / VVNB
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr32.5M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: LHR
Full nameLondon Heathrow Airport
IATA / ICAOLHR / EGLL
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr83.9M
Elevation83 ft / 25 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HAN to LHR flights.
Nonstop flights from Noi Bai International Airport to London Heathrow Airport take approximately 12h 5m. The route covers 5,741 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Vietnam Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from HAN to LHR. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAC, NGO, WUH, NRT, DXB, MUC, DWC, TAO, CDG, FRA, HYD, BOM, BLR, IST, HKG, DOH, DEL, ICN, BKK, PVG, LAX, TPE, XIY, SGN, AUH, SIN, CKG, KUL, SZX, PEK, CAN and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London is 6 hours behind Hanoi (Soc Son).
Yes, return flights from LHR to HAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HAN to LHR

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) are connected by nonstop service from Vietnam Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HAN to LHR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HAN to LHR ranges from 12 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,741 miles (9,238 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via DAC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.