Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hanoi (HAN)

In-flight Dining
On the long-haul Los Angeles to Singapore sector, you will be served thoughtfully prepared meals designed to suit different tastes and time zones, with menus that change regularly. On the shorter Singapore to Hanoi sector, a meal service or light refreshment is offered, depending on the flight timing.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals for specific dietary needs or preferences on this route. These must be requested in advance through your booking, and our teams will do their best to accommodate your requirements.

Book the Cook
On eligible cabins and sectors for this route, you can pre-select gourmet main courses from our Book the Cook service. This allows you to choose from a wider menu before you fly, so your preferred dish is prepared specially for you.

Beverage Service
Throughout the journey, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. A curated range of wines and spirits is available, and our signature Singapore Sling is offered on board for you to savour as you travel.

For flights between Los Angeles and Hanoi, the piece concept applies for checked baggage. For checked baggage on this route, Economy Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 23kg, and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. Business Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each individual checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your journey will be shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members are entitled to additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Hanoi once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Los Angeles to Singapore sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Economy Class with a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class with a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class with a fully flat bed and direct aisle access for every seat.

On the Singapore to Hanoi sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Economy Class with a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, and Business Class with a fully flat bed and direct aisle access. This provides consistent comfort and space throughout your journey.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

At Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy themed gardens, quiet rest areas, play zones, and a wide range of dining and shopping options, which make even shorter layovers comfortable. For longer connections of around 5.5 hours or more, you may consider joining an official transit tour into the city, subject to your timing and entry requirements.

If you prefer to stay airside, you can relax in seating zones, freshen up at shower facilities, or visit one of the lounges, including the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on your eligibility. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

At Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), eligible Singapore Airlines passengers may access the Star Alliance Lounge, depending on their class of travel or frequent flyer status. Lounge access is determined by the conditions of the departing flight, and additional pay-per-use options may also be available in the terminal.

For most itineraries from Los Angeles to Hanoi booked on a single Singapore Airlines ticket, we will check your baggage through from Los Angeles to Hanoi, so you do not need to collect it in Singapore. Your baggage tag and boarding passes will indicate your final destination and transfer details.

Los Angeles follows Pacific Time, which is UTC-8 in winter (approximately November to March) and UTC-7 in summer (approximately March to November). Hanoi follows Indochina Time, which is UTC+7 year-round. This means Hanoi is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles during Los Angeles winter, and 14 hours ahead during Los Angeles summer.

For flights from Los Angeles to Hanoi via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Los Angeles International Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This gives you sufficient time for check-in, security screening, and boarding, especially during busy travel periods.

Visa requirements for travel from Los Angeles to Hanoi depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. We recommend checking the latest entry regulations with the relevant embassy or official government sources before you travel, and ensuring your passport has sufficient validity for your trip.

On arrival at Noi Bai International Airport, you will proceed through immigration and baggage claim before entering the arrivals hall. Clear signage is available in English. You can choose from various transport options into the city; it is best to confirm routes, travel times, and payment methods in advance or with information counters on arrival.

Many itineraries from Los Angeles to Hanoi allow you to plan a longer stopover in Singapore, subject to fare conditions and schedules. A stopover gives you time to explore the city before continuing to Hanoi. You can check stopover options when booking or speak with our reservations team for assistance.