Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH): what you need to know
The timezone in Haiphong is UTC+7, which is seven hours ahead of London.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your LHR to HPH flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Tan Son Nhat International Airport is a sought-after stop between LHR and HPH.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)
At the moment, RM3,012 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM4,189. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LHR to HPH, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport.
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Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To reach London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes about 55 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near LHR. Whether you're taking an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)
Book a hotel close to HPH if you're on a late London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to central Haiphong
From Cat Bi International Airport, Haiphong is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Haiphong. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cat Bi International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Haiphong, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LHR to HPH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
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