Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Hanoi is 12 hours ahead of Minneapolis and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MSP to HAN flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between MSP and HAN:
Haneda Airport
Incheon International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
551 € is currently the best price for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 959 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from MSP to HAN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from MSP to HAN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from central Minneapolis, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near MSP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HAN instead:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Noi Bai International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore parts of Hanoi that most tourists miss.
Give yourself a better shot at scoring a great deal by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Noi Bai International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a smart move.
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport to the centre of Hanoi has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Hanoi in April.
Lock in your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport for June if you'd like to explore Hanoi during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MSP to HAN in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Việt Trì is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Hanoi. Around 48 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Vườn Lan Hiền Vũ, Nhà Vườn Tiến An and Vườn lan Ngọc Tân.
Around 225 kilometres east of Hanoi, Móng Cái is another favourite stop in Vietnam. No visit is complete without checking out Tra Co beach, Moncay Catholic Church and Chimsu Chill on the beach.