Flying from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
The timezone in Hanoi is UTC+7, which is 11 hours ahead of Buffalo.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your BUF to HAN flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight is RM3,018. A return fare right now is RM4,149. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BUF to HAN, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
Of the departures from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 75.46% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near BUF. Whether you're catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Reserve a hotel close to HAN if you're taking a late Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Noi Bai International Airport rental car and discover corners of Hanoi that aren't the typical tourist stops. Check out the deals from Dichung Car Hire.
Reserve your vehicle from Noi Bai International Airport a few weeks before your departure to get the lowest price. If you're going away during a busy period, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport to central Hanoi has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Hanoi based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Hanoi, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUF to HAN in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Hanoi is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Vietnam you'll want to see. Around 48 kilometres north-west of Hanoi, a trip to Việt Trì will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like 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. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Tra Co beach, Moncay Catholic Church and Chimsu Chill on the beach.
