Flying from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kuala Lumpur: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 18 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur is 1 hour ahead of Hanoi, where Noi Bai International Airport is located. Kuala Lumpur operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
The most popular route is from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL). You can select from 39 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from HAN to KUL is the 08:55 AirAsia option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 15:35 with BatikAir Malaysia.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from HAN to Kuala Lumpur.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Direct flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kuala Lumpur are available for booking. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is where you'll be touching down.
There's a range of airlines offering direct flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, including:
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from HAN to Kuala Lumpur. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a pause at one of these popular airports:
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Da Nang International Airport (DAD)
Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)
If you hold a passport from Vietnam and plan to travel to Malaysia for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may differ based on your reason for visiting and can be subject to change. For the latest rules, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before reserving a cheap ticket from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur.
The journey from central Hanoi to HAN takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 26 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near HAN? If you're catching an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kuala Lumpur
R 1,263 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. A return flight starts from R 2,389. These fares may change depending on availability.
Lock in cheap tickets from HAN to Kuala Lumpur by booking 2 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur is October. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is around 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 4 hours and 29 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near KUL:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
The centre of Kuala Lumpur is located around 24 kilometres from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). After your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 27 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.
There are some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near SZB. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from HAN to Kuala Lumpur at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Kuala Lumpur
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur. August is the most popular month to travel to Kuala Lumpur. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Kuala Lumpur is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from HAN to Kuala Lumpur in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 32ºC.
More about Kuala Lumpur
Start your Kuala Lumpur trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Petronas Twin Towers and KL Tower Mini Zoo are just two of the big attractions to add to your Kuala Lumpur to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at KLCC Park.
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