Vietnam Airlines VN256 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the VN256 flight operated by Vietnam Airlines on Oct 24, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Hanoi (HAN). The flight is expected to depart at 20:30 and land at 22:11 .
Fri, Oct 23
Sat, Oct 24
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
2h 10m
Check-in Counter
76-79
Boarding Gate
7
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 10m
Check-in Counter
76-79
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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VN256 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the VN256 flight flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi on 10/24/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with 274 seats.
Boeing 787
Punctuality (Departure)
73
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
6 minutes
Age
10y, 5m
Seats
274
Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
81 cm
More legroom than on 70% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 10% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
107 cm
More legroom than on 56% of flights
46 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi is unavailable
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
107 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 4% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for VN256
Trip.com historical records show that the last VN256 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from SGN at approximately 20:44. This flight is expected to arrrive in HAN at 22:26.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | Hanoi (HAN) | 321 | 21:29 | 23:17 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | Hanoi (HAN) | A21N | 20:39 | 22:26 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | Hanoi (HAN) | 321 | 20:44 | 22:25 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | Hanoi (HAN) | B78X | 20:57 | 22:39 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | Hanoi (HAN) | A21N | 21:19 | 23:02 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | Hanoi (HAN) | B78X | 20:44 | 22:26 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | Hanoi (HAN) | B78X | 20:30 | 22:11 | Scheduled |
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VN256 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of VN256 is 73% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
73
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
8
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
6 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
8
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight vn256?
Flight vn256 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 20:30, arrival 22:40 (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight vn256 on time today?
Flight vn256 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 20:30, with arrival at 22:40. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight vn256 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight vn256 is scheduled to depart at 20:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 20:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 24, 2026).When is flight vn256 scheduled to arrive?
Flight vn256 is scheduled to arrive at 22:40. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 22:11. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 24, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight vn256?
After arrival, baggage for flight vn256 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight vn256 fly?
Flight vn256 is operated by Vietnam Airlines from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Hanoi (HAN). Typical flight time is about 2 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight vn256?
Track flight vn256 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight vn256 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If vn256 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 24, 2026). Contact Vietnam Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight vn256 departed from Ho Chi Minh City?
Flight vn256 has not departed from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) yet and is currently on schedule for 20:30.What is the seat configuration for flight vn256?
Flight vn256 usually flies a Boeing 787 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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