Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Hanoi (HAN)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Auckland to Singapore and Singapore to Hanoi sectors, with menus designed to reflect regional flavours and international favourites. Portions and service times are planned around the length and timing of each flight so you can dine comfortably.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to meet different dietary needs on this route. You can request these when you book or through Manage Booking, and we recommend doing so at least 48 hours before departure so we can confirm your choice.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in premium cabins on selected sectors between Auckland and Hanoi can pre-select main courses from our Book the Cook menu. This allows you to choose from an expanded range of dishes before you fly for added peace of mind.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks is available throughout your journey, including juices, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and alcoholic beverages for eligible customers. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board if you would like a taste of our heritage during the flight.

For flights between Auckland and Hanoi, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class customers may bring 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class customers may bring 35kg, and Business Class customers may bring 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your exact allowance will be shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Auckland 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 Auckland to Singapore sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of around 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20 inches of width, while Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access.

On the Singapore to Hanoi sector, also operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class provides the same comfortable 32-inch pitch with up to 19 inches of width, and Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access. These configurations are designed to give you space to relax, work, or sleep throughout your journey.

You can select seats in advance on Singapore Airlines flights between Auckland and Hanoi, subject to the conditions of your fare type and cabin class. Seat selection is available during booking or later via Manage Booking. Some preferred or extra-legroom seats may be limited or subject to specific eligibility rules.

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.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy one of the most comfortable transit experiences in the world. For longer layovers of around 5.5 hours or more, you may join an official transit tour into the city, subject to eligibility and schedule, giving you a short glimpse of Singapores skyline and waterfront.

If you prefer to stay airside, Changi Airport offers indoor gardens, art installations, quiet rest areas, and family-friendly zones, as well as a wide range of dining and shopping. Airport hotels and nap facilities are available if you wish to rest between flights. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

Before your flight from Auckland to Singapore, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may access the Air New Zealand International Lounge at Auckland Airport. Access is determined by your cabin class, KrisFlyer status, or Star Alliance status. Facilities typically include comfortable seating, refreshments, and work areas to help you relax before boarding.

Auckland operates on New Zealand Standard Time (UTC+12) and New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13, generally late September to early April). Hanoi uses Indochina Time (UTC+7) year-round. When Auckland is on standard time, Hanoi is 5 hours behind, and when Auckland is on daylight time, Hanoi is 6 hours behind.

When you arrive in Hanoi from Auckland via Singapore, you will disembark at Noi Bai International Airport. After immigration and baggage collection, you will find transport options including taxis, ride-hailing pick-up points, and buses. It is helpful to have your accommodation address written down and to check current transport details locally on arrival.

Visa requirements for travel from Auckland to Hanoi depend on your nationality and the purpose and length of your stay. We recommend checking with the nearest Vietnamese embassy or consulate, or your governments official travel advice, before you book. It is important that your passport and any required visas are in order before departure.

For international flights from Auckland to Hanoi via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Auckland Airport around 3 hours before departure. This allows time for check-in, security, and border formalities, as well as a relaxed visit to the departure area or lounge before boarding begins.

For a more comfortable journey, consider wearing light, layered clothing and staying hydrated throughout the flight. Use the entertainment system to relax, and take short walks in the aisle when possible. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can stretch, refresh at washrooms or rest areas, and enjoy a meal before your onward flight.