Flying from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, making Ho Chi Minh City six hours ahead of Alicante.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ALC to SGN flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd love to tour a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Alicante-Elche Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a popular stop between ALC and SGN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
320 € is the lowest price for a one-way Alicante-Elche Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Return flights start from 691 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ALC to SGN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
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Handy information about Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
73.22% of flights taking off from Alicante-Elche Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Alicante-Elche Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Alicante. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near ALC. Whether you have an early flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're arriving on a late Alicante-Elche Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near SGN:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore Ho Chi Minh City and beyond.
Reserve your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport a few weeks before your trip to get the best deal. If you're travelling during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
From Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
Before locking in your flight from Alicante-Elche Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ALC to SGN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many cities in Vietnam waiting to be discovered once you've seen Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Experience major highlights starting with Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
