Los Angeles (LAX) → Hanoi (HAN)

12,301 km
15h 53m flight
From $1410
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About Los Angeles to Hanoi Flights

Discover the best flights from Los Angeles to Hanoi, covering 12,301 km in approximately 15h 53m. Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United States and Vietnam. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Los Angeles to Hanoi.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Los Angeles to Hanoi vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2085, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3570. Savvy travelers can save up to 42% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

161 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Los Angeles to Hanoi flights, we recommend booking 83 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$3040

Business

$8160

First

-

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$3760

Business

$13000

First

$20200

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$3770

Business

$13120

First

$18510

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$4190

Business

$15960

First

$23720

VietJet Air

VJ

Economy

$4270

Business

$13830

First

$21000

Vietnam Airlines

VN

Economy

$4520

Business

$12500

First

$19410

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$4860

Business

$16600

First

$24860

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Distance: 12,476 km

Average price: $2563

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Hanoi?

The flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN) is approximately 15 hours and 53 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Los Angeles and Hanoi?

The aerial distance between Los Angeles and Hanoi is 12,301 kilometers (7,643 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Hanoi?

Several airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Hanoi, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Hanoi?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Los Angeles to Hanoi. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Hanoi?

For the best prices on Los Angeles to Hanoi flights, we recommend booking 112 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Los Angeles to Hanoi?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United States traveling to Vietnam should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Hanoi?

Los Angeles operates on America/Los_Angeles time zone, while Hanoi is in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.