Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to get a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between SOF and HAN are:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Vietnam. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before locking in your cheap ticket from SOF to HAN, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport is R 5,993. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 12,697. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SOF to HAN, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Use filters to find the perfect trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
Sofia Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Sofia. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 37 minutes.
Got an early flight from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near SOF:
Arriving at Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Consider booking a hotel close to HAN if you're on a late flight from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to central Hanoi
Noi Bai International Airport to central Hanoi takes around 35 minutes in a car. It's approximately 26 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 56 minutes.
When to fly to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
The quietest month for a flight from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Hanoi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Sofia Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Hanoi, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 36ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 10ºC and 22ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SOF to HAN sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Hanoi
Start your Hanoi trip right by finding the perfect stay. Once you've booked your flight from SOF to HAN, have a look at our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Hoan Kiem Lake, Temple of Literature and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum are essential stops on your Hanoi itinerary.
Complete your Hanoi trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Noi Bai International Airport, check out our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Hanoi trip.