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Chennai to Hanoi

From 7h 40m, with a stop1h 30m ahead of IndiaBest weather Mar–Apr and Oct–NovFrom ₹15,418 one-way
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Chennai to Hanoi at a glance

The lowest fare our scanner has seen from Chennai to Hanoi in the last two weeks is ₹15,418 (one-way) for Wed 11 Nov, about the usual price.

Of the months we have prices for, November is the cheapest and December the dearest.

The cheapest fares we see stop on the way, usually in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok and Kolkata, and take from 7h 40m.

Hanoi has its best weather from March to April and October to November.

Common stops: Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, KolkataCheapest airlines lately: AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, IndiGo, THAI

Month by month: fares, weather and what's on

The cheapest fare our scanner has seen in each month over the last two weeks (one-way), with Hanoi's weather and the dates that move prices. The live calendar at the top prices any month and trip length on demand.

MonthCheapest fare seenWeatherSeasonWhat's on
October 2026Best weather Check live above 28° / 22°wet, 198 mm Peak
Dussehra
November 2026Best weather ₹15,418 one-way · Wed 11 Nov 26° / 19°some rain, 57 mm Peak
Diwali
December 2026 ₹18,702 one-way · Thu 3 Dec 22° / 15°mostly dry, 35 mm Shoulder
Christmas and New Year
January 2027 Check live above 21° / 14°some rain, 68 mm Shoulder
Christmas and New YearRepublic Day weekend
February 2027 Check live above 22° / 15°some rain, 55 mm Shoulder
Tet
March 2027Best weather Check live above 26° / 19°some rain, 73 mm Peak
HoliGood Friday weekend
April 2027Best weather Check live above 29° / 22°rainy spells, 101 mm Peak
Indian summer holidays
May 2027 Check live above 31° / 24°wet, 238 mm Shoulder
Indian summer holidays
June 2027 Check live above 33° / 26°very wet, 301 mm Off-season
Indian summer holidays
July 2027 Check live above 33° / 26°very wet, 339 mm Off-season
Hot, humid rainy season with heavy downpours; June and July often top 35°C.
August 2027 Check live above 32° / 26°very wet, 447 mm Off-season
Hot, humid rainy season with heavy downpours; June and July often top 35°C.
September 2027 Check live above 31° / 25°very wet, 350 mm Shoulder
Hot, humid rainy season with heavy downpours; June and July often top 35°C.

Dates to plan around

Festivals and holidays in Hanoi, and the rushes that push up fares out of Chennai.

  • 20 OctDussehraDussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week.
  • 6–10 NovDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up.
  • 19 Dec – 3 JanChristmas and New YearThe priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.
  • 23–26 JanRepublic Day weekendRepublic Day falls on Tuesday 26 Jan: take the Monday off and it's a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad book up.
  • 4–10 Feb · expectedTetVietnam's Lunar New Year (day one is 6 Feb; the break is proposed for 4-10 Feb): the biggest holiday of the year. Many shops and restaurants close for up to a week and transport sells out.
  • 22–23 MarHoliHoli (22-23 Mar) and Good Friday (26 Mar) fall in the same week, a favourite week for short trips abroad, so fares rise.
  • 26–28 MarGood Friday weekendGood Friday (26 Mar) makes a long weekend in India, just after Holi.
  • 15 Apr – 15 Jun · expectedIndian summer holidaysSchool holidays (roughly mid-April to mid-June, varying by state): outbound family travel peaks and fares climb, especially to the Gulf, Southeast Asia and Europe.
  • 27–31 OctDiwaliDiwali (Lakshmi Puja on Friday 29 Oct): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips abroad book up.

Good to know

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Hanoi?

Of the months our scanner has priced, November 2026 is the cheapest: ₹15,418 (one-way) for Wed 11 Nov. Fares change daily; the live calendar at the top of this page prices every month on demand.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Hanoi?

Among the cheapest fares we see, the quickest takes about 7h 40m with a stop.

Which airlines fly from Chennai to Hanoi?

Recently the cheapest fares were on AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, IndiGo, THAI and SriLankan.

When is the best time to visit Hanoi?

The best weather in Hanoi is from March to April and October to November. Spring: warm and pleasant, with light drizzle in March. Peak season, with the most visitors and the highest hotel prices, is March to April and October to November. The quietest months are June to August.

How far ahead should I book Chennai to Hanoi flights?

At least five weeks ahead. Recently, on Southeast Asia routes, fares under 2 weeks before departure ran 9% above what the same flights cost five to seventeen weeks out.

When do fares out of Chennai go up?

Dussehra (20 Oct): Dussehra falls on Tuesday 20 Oct: many take the Monday off for a four-day weekend, so short trips abroad cost more that week. Diwali (6–10 Nov): Diwali (Lakshmi Puja on Sunday 8 Nov): the busiest travel week of the autumn. Fares out of India rise, and short trips to Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore book up. Christmas and New Year (19 Dec – 3 Jan): The priciest fortnight of the year to fly out of India: school holidays, Christmas and New Year all at once. Book early or go just before or after.

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