Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Brisbane to Hanoi. While left offers good Brisbane departure views, right provides superior scenery for the majority of the flight and especially on approach into Hanoi, where the Red River delta and agricultural landscape are visually distinctive and geographically significant.

During takeoff from Brisbane International (BNE), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side captures the Brisbane River estuary and Moreton Bay as the aircraft climbs northwestward. You'll see the river's distinctive meanders through the city and the bay's islands spreading across the horizon. Notable sights include: Brisbane River estuary, Moreton Bay, North Stradbroke Island, Brisbane CBD.

When landing at Noibai International (HAN), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right side provides the best approach views into Hanoi. As the aircraft descends on final approach from the southeast, you'll see the Red River delta's agricultural patchwork and the river itself curving through the city. Notable sights include: Red River delta, Red River, Hanoi urban area, Thai Nguyen highlands (distant).

The flight from Brisbane International (BNE) to Noibai International (HAN) takes 3h 45m.

The flight path crosses the Coral Sea, then passes over the northern tip of the Great Barrier Reef system near Cape York Peninsula. Further north, you'll cross the Arafura Sea and approach the Vietnamese coast near the Gulf of Tonkin, with the Red River delta visible well before landing.