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Los Angeles (LAX)Hanoi (HAN)Round-trip
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11/09/2025 - 27/09/2025

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN)

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN)

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers flights to Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with a layover in Hanoi. Enjoy the comforts of flying with Cathay Pacific on our flights from LAX to HAN, which takes around 19 hours and 15  minutes, including the layover, and brings you to Terminal 2 in Hanoi.


Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

When you book your flights directly with Cathay Pacific, you can expect world class hospitality and service, exclusive benefits and offers, and bank rebates. Booking direct also means you will never have to pay any service charges or hidden fees.

By becoming a Cathay member, you are also eligible for further benefits, including:

  • Hold your fare’, which allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours before confirming your booking.
  • 24-hour free cancellation policy is also available so that you can travel with peace of mind and complete confidence.
  • Promotions and deals from Asia Miles partners, including dining, accommodation packages and opportunities to earn additional Miles.
  • Travel privileges as you reach new membership tiers when accumulating Status Points, ranging from extra baggage redemption to First Class Lounge access.

Flying to Hanoi with Cathay Pacific

Book your Los Angeles to Hanoi flight with Cathay Pacific and experience our modern aircraft, which have been carefully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind.

During your flight, you’ll receive international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew. You will also have access to our inflight content library, which features the latest in Hollywood films, complete TV box sets, Disney+ Original titles, and acclaimed podcasts. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN).


An exceptional layover experience

Convenience and exclusive facilities encapsulated in a serene setting await First Class and Business Class passengers at our award-winning lounges. From authentic Hong Kong and Chinese delicacies to catching up on some much-needed rest, Cathay Pacific is committed to providing unrivaled experiences at our lounge facilities for passengers who book flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN).

Premium Economy and Economy passengers can immerse themselves in incredible dining and shopping experiences while transiting through Hong Kong. Our helpful staff are also on hand to provide any assistance you may need.

If you’re looking to explore Hong Kong during your stopover, there’s a wealth of exciting activities and sights to explore during your brief visit. This dynamic metropolis offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures, with a lively culinary scene and an efficient transportation network. While there are many places to visit, plan ahead and enjoy everything Hong Kong has to offer.


Vietnam’s visa requirements

To enjoy a hassle-free trip on your flight from Los Angeles to Hanoi, be sure to check Vietnam’s visa requirements. You can also visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.


Airport introduction

Airport transportation

Things to do

Hotel recommendations

Food to eat

Travel tips

Visitors landing at Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport will discover a wide array of services and amenities to enhance their journey to the city center. Treat yourself to a wide variety of delicious dishes at the diverse range of restaurants or engage in some leisurely shopping at the boutique stores conveniently located within the airport. Additionally, information kiosks, ATMs, and currency exchange services are readily available. The airport also offers specialized assistance services to cater to the unique needs of travellers who require extra support during their journey.

The most convenient option for getting to the Hanoi city center is by taxi, which takes around 45 minutes. Local shuttles and public buses are also available, stopping at several different points in the city to get you to where you need to be in between 60 to 90 minutes.

Hoan Kiem Lake is a quintessential landmark in Hanoi, perfect for those kicking off their holiday in the city. Nestled in the heart of the Old Quarter, this picturesque lake is surrounded by lush greenery and bustling streets, providing a serene escape from the urban hustle. One of the lake’s highlights is the Ngoc Son Temple, situated on an island connected by a charming red bridge, The Huc Bridge. This historic temple is dedicated to the Tran Hung Dao, a national hero, and offers insight into Vietnam’s cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance while taking in beautiful views of the surrounding scenery. The lake is also a popular spot for locals and tourists alike to engage in morning exercises, such as tai chi or jogging along the scenic pathways. As the sun sets, the area becomes vibrant, with street vendors selling snacks and drinks, making it an ideal place to relax and soak in the atmosphere.

The Temple of Literature is a captivating destination for those seeking a glimpse into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage. Established in 1070, this historic site is dedicated to Confucius and serves as the country’s first university, making it a symbol of education and tradition. As you enter through the impressive gates, you'll be welcomed by serene gardens and stunning courtyards. The complex consists of five main courtyards, each showcasing beautiful architecture and ancient trees. Take your time to explore the stone stelae, which honor the scholars who studied here, and don’t miss the Great Hall, where ceremonies were held.

Wrap up your holiday at the Old Quarter, a spot in the city that perfectly captures the essence of the city. Known for its narrow streets and colonial architecture, the Old Quarter is a bustling hub filled with history, culture, and local charm. As you wander through the 36 Streets, each named after the goods traditionally sold there, you'll find a variety of shops, cafes, and street vendors. Take the chance to try local delicacies like pho and banh mi, which can be found at street stalls throughout the area. For a cultural experience, visit the Dong Xuan Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts and souvenirs. The area is also home to beautiful temples, such as Tran Quoc Pagoda, offering a moment of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle.

Make your trip from Los Angeles to Hanoi one to remember by booking luxury accommodation with Cathay Holidays. With us, you’ll discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and lounge access. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is a luxurious hotel steeped in history, offering a perfect blend of French sophistication and Vietnamese charm. Located at 15 Ngô Quyền in the vibrant Hoan Kiem district, it’s ideally situated for discerning travelers who wish to explore the cultural riches of Hanoi. The hotel features elegant accommodations, including the celebrated Metropole Suite and various themed rooms named after famous literary figures such as Graham Greene and Charlie Chaplin. Guests can enjoy exquisite dining experiences at renowned restaurants like Le Beaulieu and Spice Garden, or unwind at the Bamboo Bar and La Terrasse. Lakeside Palace Hotel is an excellent budget-friendly alternative located in the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter, just steps away from the picturesque Hoan Kiem Lake. This charming boutique hotel features a blend of modern comforts and classic decor, with spacious rooms adorned with warm cherry wood furniture and marble bathrooms, ensuring a cozy and inviting atmosphere for guests. Visitors will appreciate the hotel's prime location, which allows easy access to major attractions. You can explore the vibrant streets of the Old Quarter, visit the historic Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake, or enjoy a traditional water puppet show at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. By booking a holiday package or hotel through Cathay Holidays, you will be able to earn additional miles for your stay.

Hanoi beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. Duong's Restaurant is a standout dining destination in Hanoi's Old Quarter, celebrated for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine and recognized by the Michelin Guide. The restaurant, founded by Chef Hoang Duong, emphasizes fresh, local ingredients and seasonal produce, ensuring each dish bursts with flavor. When visiting, be sure to try signature items like their Special Pho, a delightful twist on the classic Vietnamese noodle soup, and the Grilled Catfish, a traditional dish that showcases the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors. Alternatively, if you’re in the downtown area, Luk Lak Restaurant is a delightful dining destination a short walk from the Opera House. Known for its combination of traditional and modern Vietnamese cuisine, this restaurant is helmed by Chef Madame Bình, who brings over 25 years of experience from the prestigious Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi. When visiting Luk Lak, be sure to try the Bún Chả Que Tre, a specialty dish featuring grilled pork served with rice noodles and fresh herbs. The Cá Lăng Nướng Thanh Trà, chargrilled Asian redtail catfish, is another highlight, perfectly seasoned and served with Marian plum. For a unique taste, indulge in the Nem Ốc Hà Nội, spring rolls made with escargot, offering a true local flavor.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Hanoi.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Hanoi?

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN) take around 19 hours and 15 minutes, including the layover in Hong Kong. Our First Class and Business Class passengers can relax and recharge with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar during the layover.

What plane will I be flying on?

Our Los Angeles to Hanoi flights operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.

How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Hanoi with Cathay Pacific?

Baggage allowance is based on the total weight of all your baggage. Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class and the fare selected. Read more about our baggage policy.

What can I expect when I choose to fly Premium Economy Class or Business Class with Cathay Pacific?

Your experience in the Premium Economy Class and Business Class begins the moment your flight ticket is confirmed. Starting with an additional baggage allowance, you will be able to pack more for your trip before you’re warmly greeted at one of our designated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you can expect an elevated experience from your seat, from spacious seats to exquisitely crafted menus.

Business Class passengers flying on designated routes on board our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft can indulge in our award-winning Aria Suite* and an experience sculpted with you in mind.

*New Boeing 777-300ER cabins will be progressively introduced.

What exciting changes can I expect from Cathay Pacific?

Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our economy fares, which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.

Plan ahead for your trip from Los Angeles to Hanoi

Best fares on flights found by others in the last 48 hours. (Please note that some fares may only apply when there are multiple travelers.)

All fares displayed include taxes and carrier-imposed surcharges. All fares, government taxes and fees, and surcharges are subject to change at any time. For ticket cancellations, where applicable, the Hong Kong Passenger Security Charge, the Hong Kong Air Passenger Departure Tax, and the Hong Kong International Airport Construction Fee will be refunded without any administration fees.