LOT Polish Airlines has announced a new direct route between Warsaw and Hanoi, Vietnam

LOT Polish Airlines has officially announced a new direct route between Warsaw and Hanoi, marking a significant expansion of its Asian network.

Route Details
- Launch date: 31 March 2027
- Frequency: 3 flights per week (Warsaw departures on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays at 3:15 PM; Hanoi departures on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays at 8:35 AM local time)
- Aircraft: Boeing 787 Dreamliner
- Flight duration: ~10 hours 25 minutes (Warsaw → Hanoi), ~11 hours 20 minutes (Hanoi → Warsaw)

Network Expansion
- Hanoi becomes LOT’s fifth Asian long-haul destination, joining Tokyo, Seoul, New Delhi, and Bangkok.
- This move strengthens Warsaw’s role as a hub connecting Central and Eastern Europe with Asia.

Why Hanoi?
- Vietnam is one of Asia’s fastest-growing markets, important for both tourism and business.
- Hanoi offers rich cultural experiences, from the Old Quarter and Temple of Literature to unique cuisine like pho, bun cha, and the famous egg coffee.
- It’s also a gateway to iconic destinations such as Sapa, Ninh Binh, and Ha Long Bay.

Strategic Ambition
Robert Ludera, LOT’s Chief Commercial Officer, emphasized that the Hanoi route reflects the airline’s ambition to strengthen its Asian presence and enhance Warsaw’s position as a gateway to promising destinations.

Tickets are already available through LOT’s website, mobile app, contact center, and travel agents.