Travelling from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Ottawa: what you need to know
The timezone in Ottawa is UTC-4. The city is 11 hours behind Hanoi, where Noi Bai International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your HAN to Ottawa flight.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a plane ticket from HAN to Ottawa, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is a top stop on this route.
Located around 13 miles from central Hanoi, HAN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to HAN? If you're boarding an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights leaving Noi Bai International Airport, 75.32% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Ottawa
£476 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa flight. A return ticket right now is £944. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from HAN to Ottawa, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) is around 15 miles from the centre of Ottawa. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Stay a quick hop from where you land if you're arriving on a late flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge is one option near YND. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before continuing to your final destination.
Venture beyond Ottawa and check out places that don't make every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car from Hertz.
To secure the best deal, book your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from HAN to Ottawa. Prices generally rise closer to the day of travel.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is roughly 8 miles from the centre of Ottawa. Following your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near YOW. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HAN to Ottawa flight at any of these well-located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and be on your way in a flash.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from YOW two weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
The address for Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Before locking in your flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Ottawa offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Ottawa is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Lock in your Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from HAN to Ottawa around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ottawa
After booking your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Ottawa, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ottawa:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill and National Gallery of Canada are must-visits when exploring Ottawa.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Canada just waiting to be discovered. About 220 miles south-west of Ottawa, a visit to Toronto will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
If you're eager to discover another side of Canada, head for Montreal, roughly 95 miles east of Ottawa. Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal are highlights.