Flight Time to Vietnam from the United Kingdom: Travel Guide Is Included!
Currently, Vietnam Airlines provides convenient air routes from numerous cities in the United Kingdom, including London, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Jersey, Manchester, and Newcastle, to Vietnam.
The distances from the above departure cities vary and some routes may involve layovers or stopovers, which results in different flight time to Vietnam from the United Kingdom, ranging from 11 hours 45 minutes to 41 hours 55 minutes.
Flight Time to Hanoi from the United Kingdom
How long does it take to fly to Hanoi from England? (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination. Known for its historical landmarks, bustling Old Quarter, and delicious street food, Hanoi offers a captivating blend of tradition and modernity.
Non-Stop Flight Time
Every other day, Vietnam Airlines provides one direct (non-stop) flight from London to Hanoi, which departs at 11:00 AM and arrives at 5:45 AM (+ 1 day). The flight duration is 11 hours 45 minutes.
We strongly recommend this air route if you have a tight schedule. By eliminating layovers or stopovers, non-stop flights significantly reduce travel time and increase comfort, particularly for long-haul flights.
BOOK NON-STOP FLIGHTS TO HANOI
One-Stop Flight Time
Compared to non-stop flights, one-stop options offer a decent break during a long-haul trip to the United Kingdom, allowing you to stretch your legs, grab a meal, and particularly, explore a new city, if wanted. Moreover, those flights are cheaper than non-stop flights.
One-stop flights from England to Hanoi take from 15 hours 15 minutes to 36 hours 45 minutes, depending on departure cities, layover cities, and route schedules. Some common layovers are London (LHR), Paris (CDG), and Frankfurt (FRA).
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Departing City |
Flight Route |
Time on Flight |
Layover Time |
Total Flight Time |
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Birmingham |
BHX -> FRA -> HAN |
12 hrs 50 mins |
From 2 hrs 25 mins To 21 hrs 45 mins |
From 15 hrs 15 mins To 34 hrs 35 mins |
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BHX -> LHR -> HAN |
15 hrs 40 mins |
2 hrs 40 mins |
17 hrs |
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Edinburgh |
EDI -> LHR -> HAN |
13 hrs 20 mins |
2 hrs 50 mins |
16 hrs 10 mins |
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EDI -> CDG -> HAN |
13 hrs 25 mins |
4 hrs 20 mins |
17 hrs 45 mins |
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EDI -> FRA -> HAN |
13 hrs 5 mins |
From 5 hrs 5 mins To 22 hrs 25 mins |
From 18 hrs 10 mins To 35 hrs 30 mins |
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Glasgow |
GLA -> LHR -> HAN |
From 13 hrs 5 mins To 13 hrs 15 mins |
From 3 hrs 30 mins To 18 hrs 10 mins |
From 16 hrs 45 mins To 31 hrs 20 mins |
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London |
LHR -> SGN -> HAN |
From 5 hrs To 5 hrs 10 mins |
From 2 hrs 10 mins To 4 hrs 10 mins |
From 17 hrs 20 mins To 19 hrs 15 mins |
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Manchester |
MAN -> LHR -> HAN |
From 12 hrs 50 mins To 13 hrs |
From 2 hrs 15 mins To 3 hrs 35 mins |
From 15 hrs 15 mins To 16 hrs 25 mins |
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MAN -> CDG -> HAN |
13 hrs 5 mins |
From 4 hrs 40 mins To 23 hrs 40 mins |
From 17 hrs 45 mins To 36 hrs 45 mins |
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MAN -> FRA -> HAN |
12 hrs 55 mins |
From 5 hrs 5 mins To 22 hrs 30 mins |
From 18 hrs To 35 hrs 25 mins |
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Newcastle |
NCL -> LHR -> HAN |
From 12 hrs 55 mins To 13 hrs 10 mins |
From 14 hrs 15 mins To 16 hrs 50 mins |
From 27 hrs 10 mins To 29 hrs 50 mins |
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NCL -> CDG -> HAN |
From 13 hrs 20 mins To 13 hrs 25 mins |
From 4 hrs 15 mins To 23 hrs 10 mins |
From 17 hrs 40 mins To 36 hrs 30 mins |
Note: The flight times may vary depending on the airline, the type of aircraft, and weather conditions, etc. For detailed information, look up the latest flight schedule Here!
Two-Stop Flight Time
Let’s select two-stop flight routes provided by Vietnam Airlines. (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
Besides non-stop and one-stop flights, it is also possible for passengers from the United Kingdom to take two-stop flights, which are longer in flight time, from 20 hours 15 minutes to 41 hours 55 minutes but provide even more destination options compared to one-stop flights.
You may select one-stop flight routes above and another layover to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
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Departing City |
Flight Route |
Time on Flight |
Layover Time |
Total Flight Time |
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Birmingham |
BHX -> FRA -> SGN -> HAN |
16 hrs |
From 4 hrs 15 mins To 7 hrs 5 mins |
From 20 hrs 15 mins To 23 hrs 5 mins |
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BHX -> LHR -> SGN -> HAN |
From 17 hrs 45 mins To 17 hrs 35 mins |
From 4 hrs 50 mins To 5 hrs 50 mins |
From 22 hrs 35 mins To 23 hrs 25 mins |
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Edinburgh |
EDI -> LHR -> SGN -> HAN |
16 hrs 35 mins |
From 16 hrs 50 mins To 18 hrs 10 mins |
From 33 hrs 25 mins To 34 hrs 45 mins |
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EDI -> CDG -> SGN -> HAN |
16 hrs 15 mins |
From 6 hrs 55 mins To 8 hrs 55 mins |
From 23 hrs 10 mins To 25 hrs 10 mins |
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EDI -> FRA -> SGN -> HAN |
16 hrs 15 mins |
From 6 hrs 55 mins To 19 hrs |
From 23 hrs 10 mins To 35 hrs 15 mins |
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Glasgow |
GLA -> LHR -> SGN -> HAN |
16 hrs 30 mins |
From 15 hrs 35 mins To 16 hrs 45 mins |
From 32 hrs 5 mins To 33 hrs 15 mins |
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Manchester |
MAN -> LHR -> SGN -> HAN |
From 16 hrs 5 mins To 16 hrs 10 mins |
From 16 hrs 40 mins To 18 hrs 40 mins |
From 32 hrs 50 mins To 34 hrs 45 mins |
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MAN -> CDG -> SGN -> HAN |
15 hrs 55 mins |
From 7 hrs 15 mins To 9 hrs 15 mins |
From 23 hrs 10 mins To 25 hrs 10 mins |
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MAN -> FRA -> SGN -> HAN |
16 hrs 5 mins |
From 6 hrs 55 mins To 19 hrs 5 mins |
From 23 hrs To 35 hrs 10 mins |
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Newcastle |
NCL -> LHR -> SGN -> HAN |
From 16 hrs 25 mins To 16 hrs 30 mins |
From 5 hrs 15 mins To 7 hrs |
From 21 hrs 35 mins To 23 hrs 30 mins |
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NCL -> CDG -> SGN -> HAN |
16 hrs 15 mins |
From 20 hrs To 25 hrs 40 mins |
From 36 hrs 15 mins To 41 hrs 55 mins |
Note: The flight times may vary depending on the airline, the type of aircraft, and weather conditions, etc. The flight time and flight routes provided may change overtime and for reference only. For detailed information, look up the latest flight schedule Here!
Flight Time to Ho Chi Minh from the United Kingdom
Our flight crews are ready to serve you to fly to Ho Chi Minh City. (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
If you wish to explore energetic streets and modern lifestyles, Ho Chi Minh City - the largest city in Vietnam - is an ideal destination. This bustling metropolis is known as the city that never sleeps.
Non-Stop Flight Time
Besides non-stop flights to Hanoi, Vietnam Airlines also provides non-stop routes from London to Ho Chi Minh City. You only need to spend around 12 hours 50 minutes; half flight time compared to one-stop and two-stop flights.
BOOK NON-STOP FLIGHTS TO HO CHI MINH CITY
One-Stop Flight Time
To visit Ho Chi Minh City, you can possibly choose one-stop flights taking from 16 hours 15 minutes to 37 hours 40 minutes. Common layovers are also London (LHR), Paris (CDG), and Frankfurt (FRA.)
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Departing City |
Flight Route |
Time on Flight |
Layover Time |
Total Flight Time |
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Birmingham |
BHX -> FRA -> SGN |
13 hours 50 mins |
From 5 hrs 15 mins To 21 hrs 45 mins |
From 19 hrs 5 mins To 35 hrs 35 mins |
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BHX -> LHR -> SGN |
15 hrs 25 mins |
2 hrs 40 mins |
18 hrs 5 mins |
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Edinburgh |
EDI -> LHR -> SGN |
14 hrs 15 mins |
From 14 hrs 5 mins To 18 hrs 55 mins |
From 28 hrs 20 mins To 33 hrs 10 mins |
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EDI -> CDG -> SGN |
14 hrs 10 mins |
From 4 hrs 45 mins To 4 hrs 50 mins |
From 18 hrs 50 mins To 18 hrs 55 mins |
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EDI -> FRA -> SGN |
14 hrs 5 mins |
From 5 hrs 5 mins To 22 hrs 25 mins |
From 19 hrs 10 mins To 36 hrs 30 mins |
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Glasgow |
GLA -> LHR -> SGN |
From 14 hrs 15 mins To 14 hrs 20 mins |
From 2 hrs 40 mins To 18 hrs 5 mins |
From 17 hrs To 32 hrs 20 mins |
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London |
LHR -> HAN -> SGN |
From 13 hrs 50 mins To 14 hrs |
From 2 hrs 15 mins To 4 hrs 20 mins |
From 16 hrs 15 mins To 18 hrs 10 mins |
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Manchester |
MAN -> LHR -> SGN |
From 13 hrs 50 mins To 14 hrs 5 mins |
From 14 hrs 5 mins To 23 hrs 55 mins |
From 27 hrs 55 mins To 38 hrs |
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MAN -> CDG -> SGN |
13 hrs 50 mins |
5 hrs 5 mins |
18 hrs 55 mins |
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MAN -> FRA -> SGN |
13 hrs 55 mins |
From 17 hrs 15 mins To 22 hrs 40 mins |
From 31 hrs 10 mins To 36 hrs 35 mins |
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Newcastle |
NCL -> LHR -> SGN |
From 14 hrs To 14 hrs 5 mins |
From 13 hrs 25 mins To 16 hrs 40 mins |
From 27 hrs 25 mins To 30 hrs 45 mins |
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NCL -> CDG -> SGN |
From 14 hrs 5 mins To 14 hrs 10 mins |
From 4 hrs 35 mins To 23 hrs 35 mins |
From 18 hrs 45 mins To 37 hrs 40 mins |
Note: The flight times may vary depending on the airline, the type of aircraft, and weather conditions, etc. The flight time and flight routes provided may change overtime and for reference only. For detailed information, look up the latest flight schedule Here!
Two-Stop Flight Time
Fly from the United Kingdom to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
If you wish to visit Hanoi briefly before proceeding to Ho Chi Minh City, you may choose from many flights with two stopovers from England. These flights typically transit through London (LHR), Paris (CDG), or Frankfurt (FRA) before reaching Hanoi (HAN).
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Departing City |
Flight Route |
Time on Flight |
Layover Time |
Total Flight Time |
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Birmingham |
BHX -> FRA -> HAN -> SGN |
15 hrs |
From 5 hrs 5 mins To 19 hrs 50 mins |
From 20 hrs 5 mins To 34 hrs 50 mins |
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BHX -> LHR -> SGN |
From 15 hrs 35 mins To 16 hrs 30 mins |
From 4 hrs 55 mins To 6 hrs 40 mins |
From 21 hrs 30 mins To 23 hrs 10 mins |
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Edinburgh |
EDI -> LHR -> HAN -> SGN |
15 hrs 35 mins |
From 5 hrs 5 mins To 7 hrs 5 mins |
From 20 hrs 40 mins To 22 hrs 40 mins |
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EDI -> CDG -> -> HAN -> SGN |
From 15 hrs 20 mins To 15 hrs 40 mins |
From 6 hrs 55 mins To 7 hrs 35 mins |
From 22 hrs 15 mins To 23 hrs 15 mins |
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EDI -> FRA -> HAN -> SGN |
From 15 hrs 15 mins To 15 hrs 20 mins |
From 7 hrs 40 mins To 24 hrs 55 mins |
From 22 hrs 55 mins To 40 hrs 15 mins |
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Glasgow |
GLA -> LHR -> HAN -> SGN |
From 15 hrs 15 mins To 15 hrs 30 mins |
From 5 hrs To 17 hrs 10 mins |
From 20 hrs 30 mins To 32 hrs 25 mins |
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Manchester |
MAN -> LHR -> HAN -> SGN |
From 14 hrs 5 mins To 14 hrs 55 mins |
From 7 hrs To 8 hrs 5 mins |
From 21 hrs 5 mins To 23 hrs |
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MAN -> CDG -> HAN -> SGN |
15 hrs 20 mins |
From 6 hrs 55 mins To 17 hrs 30 mins |
From 22 hrs 15 mins To 32 hrs 50 mins |
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MAN -> FRA -> HAN -> SGN |
From 15 hrs 5 mins To 15 hrs 10 mins |
From 7 hrs 30 mins To 8 hrs 45 mins |
From 22 hrs 35 mins To 23 hrs 55 mins |
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Newcastle |
NCL -> LHR -> HAN -> SGN |
From 16 hrs 25 mins To 16 hrs 30 mins |
From 5 hrs 15 mins To 7 hrs |
From 21 hrs 35 mins To 23 hrs 30 mins |
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NCL -> CDG -> HAN -> SGN |
16 hrs 15 mins |
From 20 hrs To 25 hrs 40 mins |
From 36 hrs 15 mins To 41 hrs 55 mins |
Note: The flight times may vary depending on the airline, the type of aircraft, and weather conditions, etc. The flight time and flight routes provided may change overtime and for reference only. For detailed information, look up the latest flight schedule Here!
Flight Time to Other Cities
Book flights and travel around Vietnam with Vietnam Airlines. (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
After you arrive in Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, you can conveniently choose connecting flights to airports in other big cities such as Da Nang, Phu Quoc, Nha Trang, Hue, etc.
Here is some information about average flight time from Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh to those cities, for your reference:
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Departure City |
Destination city |
Shortest flight time |
Longest flight time |
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Hanoi |
Da Nang |
1 hr 10 mins |
1 hr 35 mins |
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Phu Quoc |
2 hrs 5 mins |
8 hrs 20 mins |
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Hue |
1 hr 10 mins |
1 hr 20 mins |
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Ho Chi Minh |
Da Nang |
1 hr 15 mins |
1 hr 40 mins |
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Phu Quoc |
1 hr |
1 hr 25 mins |
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Hue |
1 hr 25 mins |
1 hr 30 mins |
Note: The flight times may vary depending on the airline, the type of aircraft, and weather conditions, etc. The flight time and flight routes provided may change overtime and for reference only. For detailed information, look up the latest flight schedule Here!
Fly from the United Kingdom to Vietnam with Vietnam Airlines
Vietnam Airlines offers the most comfortable flying experience. (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
When planning your long-haul flight from the United Kingdom to Vietnam, please bear in mind the duration, which can range from half a day to almost two days. It is advisable to select an airline that offers a pleasant flying experience, such as Vietnam Airlines.
We are proud to be the leading national airline in Vietnam and a certified 4-star International Airline! By selecting Vietnam Airlines for your long-haul journey, you can expect a high level of service and comfort. The airline's commitment to excellence extends to various aspects of the travel experience, including onboard amenities, in-flight meals, and attentive cabin crew.
- Extensive Network: Vietnam Airlines has an extensive network with the top airlines around the world to provide you with smooth and comfortable connecting flight routes from the United Kingdom to Vietnam;
- Modern Fleet: Vietnam Airlines operates a modern fleet of aircraft, namely, Airbus A350 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner, which are designed for long-haul flights from London, Manchester, Edinburgh, etc;
- In-Flight Comfort: Most flights from the United Kingdom are night-time flights so that you can rest more on the plane and prevent much jetlag. As a result, each flight offers comfortable seating arrangements, ample legroom, and personal entertainment systems, allowing you to relax and enjoy your journey;
- Onboard Service: Vietnam Airlines is known for providing excellent onboard service. The cabin crew is attentive, friendly, and dedicated to ensuring a pleasant flight experience. We offer a range of services, including in-flight meals and beverages, to make your journey more enjoyable.
Guides for Traveling from the United Kingdom to Vietnam
Are you ready to book a flight to the beautiful Vietnam? (Source: Vietnam Airlines)
To secure comfortable and affordable flight tickets for your next trip to Vietnam, please consider the following tips:
- Book your tickets on Vietnam Airlines' Website/App at least 90 to 150 days in advance of your departure date;
- Take advantage of discounted prices for groups of two to four passengers and consider booking round-trip tickets;
- Register for Vietnam Airlines' Membership program to enjoy various benefits;
- Subscribe to Vietnam Airlines' Newsletters and promotion campaigns to stay informed about attractive discounts and monthly offers.
FAQs
How many airports are there in London which fly to Vietnam?
Currently, Vietnam Airlines only provides flight routes from Heathrow International Airport (LHR), London, United Kingdom to two main airports of Vietnam: Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi (HAN) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).
What is the average flight time from the United Kingdom to Vietnam?
The average flight time depends on many factors such as the departure cities, layovers, destinations, flight types (non-stop or one-stop/two-stop ones), etc. Nonetheless, the average flight time from the United Kingdom to Vietnam is from 11 hours 45 minutes to 41 hours 55 minutes.
What is the earliest flight time from the United Kingdom to Vietnam?
The earliest flights from the United Kingdom to Vietnam departs at 5:45 AM from Birmingham Airport (BHX) and lands off at 5:45 AM + 1 day (local time).
What is the latest flight time from the United Kingdom to Vietnam?
The latest flights from the United Kingdom to Vietnam departs at 8:00 PM from London Heathrow (LHR) and lands off at 6:45 AM + 1 day (local time) in Noi Bai international Airport.
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