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Noi Bai International Airport

Hanoi (Soc Son), Vietnam39 ft elevation

IATA

HAN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

VVNB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

39 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

21.22, 105.81

Hanoi (Soc Son) map position.

Airport scale

Large Regional Gateway

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Noi Bai Airport overview

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) serves Hanoi (Soc Son), Vietnam. It is listed as a large regional gateway, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through HAN.

The airport sits at 39 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 21.2212, 105.8070, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Vietnam.

Nearby alternatives include Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) and Tho Xuan Airport (THD). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Asia.

HAN planning callout

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For this page, compare HAN with nearby airport links and the Vietnam country guide before finalizing route choices.

Noi Bai Airport unique facts

HAN fact 1

Noi Bai International Airport uses IATA code HAN and ICAO code VVNB.

HAN fact 2

HAN serves Hanoi (Soc Son) in Vietnam.

HAN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #7 by estimated passenger scale among listed Vietnam airports.

HAN fact 4

Across Asia, this airport ranks #558 in the current featured airport set.

HAN fact 5

Noi Bai International Airport is classified as a large regional gateway, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

HAN fact 6

HAN sits 39 feet above sea level.

Noi Bai Airport facilities

Noi Bai Airport restaurants

At HAN, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

HAN lounges

For Noi Bai International Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

HAN WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Noi Bai Airport.

Hanoi (Soc Son) airport parking

For departures from Hanoi (Soc Son), compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

HAN accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Noi Bai International Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

HAN ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Vietnam; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

HAN currency exchange

Currency desks at Noi Bai Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

HAN car rental

Save HAN as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Noi Bai Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Noi Bai International Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

HAN medical help

For urgent health needs at HAN, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

HAN charging

At Noi Bai Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

HAN business travel

Noi Bai International Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

HAN family travel

Families using HAN should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Noi Bai Airport terminals

HAN terminal planning

Terminal layouts at Noi Bai International Airport can change by airline, route, and operating day. Confirm your HAN terminal after check-in, then use airport signage for transfers, baggage claim, and ground transport.

Noi Bai Airport transportation

HAN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at HAN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Hanoi (Soc Son).

HAN train or metro

Noi Bai International Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Asia gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

HAN bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Hanoi (Soc Son), but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from HAN.

HAN driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code HAN in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Noi Bai Airport location

HAN

Noi Bai International Airport

21.2212, 105.8070

Noi Bai Airport traveler tips

HAN tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

HAN tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

HAN tip 3

For international departures, leave time for document checks before security as well as any terminal train or shuttle.

HAN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 21.22 latitude and 105.81 longitude.

HAN tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

HAN tip 6

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available.

Noi Bai Airport FAQ

Where is Noi Bai International Airport located?

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is located in Hanoi (Soc Son), Vietnam, at coordinates 21.2212, 105.8070.

What is the IATA code for Noi Bai International Airport?

The IATA code for Noi Bai International Airport is HAN. Its ICAO code is VVNB.

Is Noi Bai International Airport a large airport?

Noi Bai International Airport is classified as a large airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a large regional gateway in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at HAN?

For Noi Bai International Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Noi Bai International Airport?

Noi Bai International Airport is 39 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Noi Bai International Airport have scheduled airline service?

Noi Bai International Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does HAN serve?

HAN primarily serves Hanoi (Soc Son) and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to HAN?

Nearby comparison airports include Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) and Tho Xuan Airport (THD).

What transport should I check first at HAN?

Expect dense peak waves at major Asian hubs; rail or metro links are often the most predictable choice when available. For Noi Bai International Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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