The Pune to Hanoi air route connects Lohegaon (PNQ) to HANOI (HAN). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 5 airlines.
As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.
Compare PNQ to HAN FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Pune and Hanoi. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.
Lohegaon (PNQ)
Pune's airport serves as a major international hub. It is well-connected to the city via metro, buses, and taxis. Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for smooth check-in and security.
HANOI (HAN)
Hanoi's airport is the main gateway to the city and surrounding region. Upon arrival, you'll find pre-paid taxi counters, ride-sharing services, and public transport options to reach your destination.
Many Indians travel from Pune to Hanoi for business, cultural exploration, and to experience Vietnam's natural beauty. Hanoi offers a blend of ancient temples, French-colonial architecture, and bustling street life. Expect a vibrant atmosphere and delicious Vietnamese cuisine.
The best time to visit Hanoi is during the spring (March to April) or autumn (September to November). The weather is mild and pleasant during these months, avoiding the summer heat and monsoon season.
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) is about 35 km from Hanoi city center. You can take the Airport Bus (around 40,000 VND), a taxi (around 300,000-400,000 VND), or book a ride-hailing service like Grab.
Explore the Old Quarter: Wander through narrow streets filled with shops, food stalls, and historical sites. Visit Hoan Kiem Lake: A scenic lake in the heart of Hanoi, home to Ngoc Son Temple. See the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: Pay respects to the former leader of Vietnam. Experience a Water Puppet Show: A traditional Vietnamese art form.
Try Pho: A classic Vietnamese noodle soup with flavorful broth and meat. Sample Banh Mi: A Vietnamese baguette sandwich with various fillings. Don't miss Egg Coffee: A unique Hanoi specialty.
Be mindful of traffic when crossing streets, as Hanoi's roads can be chaotic. Bargain respectfully when shopping at local markets. Learn a few basic Vietnamese phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA — Indian aviation authority
Passport Seva — passport and travel documents
Compare live fares, hotels and full trip bundles for your route.