Singapore to Hanoi is one of the easiest routes into northern Vietnam, with several nonstop flights every day. Here is everything you need to know for a smooth flight from Singapore to Hanoi!
What’s new for 2027
- There are no COVID-19 entry requirements for Vietnam any more: no tests, health declarations or vaccination certificates.
- Vietnam’s e-visa is open to citizens of all countries, valid for up to 90 days with single or multiple entry; apply only on the official portal evisa.gov.vn. Many passports, including those of ASEAN countries, have visa-free entry, so check the rules for your nationality before you fly.
- Fares and schedules change all the time, so we no longer print an old fare table; compare current fares directly with the airlines.
1. Information about the flight from Singapore to Hanoi?
1.1. Procedures for a flight from Singapore to Vietnam
Before you fly, make sure you have a passport valid for at least 6 months and the right entry permission for Vietnam. Depending on your nationality you may enter visa-free or need an e-visa, which you apply for only on the official portal evisa.gov.vn; check the rules for your nationality before booking.
No health declaration or COVID-19 test is required to enter Vietnam, and immigration at Noi Bai is generally quick.
Usually, flights from Singapore to Hanoi will depart from Changi airport and arrive at Noi Bai airport; Let’s look at some information about these airports.
1.2. Airports information
Noi Bai airport, one of Vietnam’s busiest, welcomes many Singaporeans to Hanoi yearly for education, business, and tourism. Let’s have a look at some information about Noi Bai Airport.
Departure from Changi Airport: Singapore’s scheduled international flights all use Changi Airport. It is one of Southeast Asia’s biggest transit hubs and has been voted the World’s Best Airport by Skytrax many times, so it is an easy place to start your trip.
Arrival at Noi Bai airport: Passengers flying to Hanoi will be able to land at Noi Bai airport, which is Vietnam’s largest international airport in the North of Vietnam, connecting the capital of Hanoi and the surrounding area. Noi Bai airport has means of transportation to carry you to the centre to continue your journeys, such as public buses, airport minibuses, taxis, and technology vehicles.
2. Flight experience from Singapore to Hanoi
2.1. Airlines flying from Singapore to Hanoi
Many airlines currently provide flights from Singapore to Hanoi. Like many other routes, flights from Singapore to Hanoi are either nonstop or connecting (with a stop). Depending on the specific requirements of the customers, the following airline operates a flight from Singapore to Vietnam:
- Nonstop flights: typically Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, Singapore Airlines and Scoot (airlines and schedules change seasonally, so check before booking).
- Connecting flights: via Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok or Ho Chi Minh City with carriers such as AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Thai Airways or Vietnam Airlines.
However, because the distance is short, many passengers will prefer a nonstop flight to save time and money on transportation.
2.2. How long is the flight from Singapore to Hanoi?
Flight time may vary depending on the type of flight: nonstop flights will run from 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes. Meanwhile, a connecting flight will take longer, ranging from 5 hours 30 minutes to 10 hours 30 minutes, depending on the airline and the intermediate stop.
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After completing the procedures, it will take you a little over 3 hours to fly from Singapore to Hanoi. Exact flight times depend on the airline and aircraft.
2.3. Cheap flights from Singapore to Hanoi
Economy fares on nonstop flights vary widely with the season, how early you book and the airline, with Vietjet Air and Scoot being two low-cost carriers that many travellers choose to save money.
However, low-cost carriers will not always offer the best total price once baggage and seats are added. Compare current fares with the airlines before deciding which one will take you from Singapore to Hanoi.
3. Hanoi is the ideal destination for you
3.1. Feature
Hanoi is one of the busiest and most prosperous cities in Vietnam. Coming to Hanoi provides not only the purpose of the business but also a distinct cultural feature of Vietnam that you will never forget.
3.2. Climate
Unlike Singapore, Hanoi has four distinct seasons. Winter (December to February) is cool, grey and often drizzly, so bring a warm jacket. Spring (March to April) is mild and humid. Summer (May to September) is hot, humid and brings most of the year’s rain, often in short heavy downpours. Autumn (October to November) is dry, sunny and pleasantly cool, and many locals consider it the most beautiful time of year in the capital.
3.3. Culture – Humans
In addition, one feature that attracts tourists is the Vietnamese’s humility, friendliness, and kindness. In terms of culture, the traditional features from the past are most clearly represented in Hanoi; visitors may experience Vietnamese culture in Ha Noi.
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is one of the country’s most rewarding destinations. Discover our Ha Noi city tour handbook here:
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3.4. Destination
When visiting Hanoi, you should not ignore the following place:
Historical places of Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Temple of Literature, The Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Tran Quoc Pagoda
If you would like to enjoy fresh air, Hoan Kiem Lake and West Lake are two fascinating tourist sites in Hanoi. Furthermore, the Hanoi Old Quarter is a must-see site for anybody visiting Hanoi.
3.5. Food
It will be a regret to visit Hanoi without tasting the following traditional dishes: “Bun Cha”, Xoi Xeo (Sweet Sticky Rice), Pho, Banh Mi (Vietnamese Baguette), and Cha Ca La Vong.
There is also street food with significant Vietnamese flavours, such as Banh Com, Tao Pho, Hanoi Trang Tien Ice Cream, Nem Chua, and Banh Trang Tron.
3.6. Metta Voyage’s Tours
Explore Hanoi your way with a private guide: see our Hanoi tours, or read about Ha Noi city tour handbook here
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