Travelling from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Johannesburg: what you need to know
Johannesburg is 5 hours behind Hanoi, where Noi Bai International Airport is located. Johannesburg operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from HAN to Johannesburg, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a popular month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from HAN to Johannesburg. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
To visit South Africa for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Vietnam. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the length and purpose of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg.
Located around 26 kilometres from central Hanoi, HAN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 56 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to HAN? If you're catching an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Johannesburg
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg is R 7,100. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,882. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from HAN to Johannesburg. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from HAN to Johannesburg. You don't need to search every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Airports in Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Johannesburg. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 29 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 12 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near JNB:
Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
Once your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 51 minutes by car. Central Johannesburg is roughly 48 kilometres from Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
After your flight from HAN to Johannesburg, rest your head at a hotel close to HLA. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Johannesburg
July is the busiest month for flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg. To skip the crowds, visit Johannesburg in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap flights from HAN to Johannesburg sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Johannesburg
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Johannesburg right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Johannesburg:
Constitution Hill and Maboneng Precinct are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Johannesburg to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Johannesburg Zoo.
Complete your Johannesburg trip with a car rental
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