Flying from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is six hours ahead of Amsterdam.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your AMS to SGN flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between AMS and SGN include:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight is 252 €. A round-trip fare is currently 476 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from AMS to SGN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from AMS to SGN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.
Handy information about Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
75% of flights that leave from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport from central Amsterdam, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near AMS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
If you're getting in on a late Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SGN:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Ho Chi Minh City Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dichung Car Rental to explore beyond Ho Chi Minh City's usual tourist stops.
Book your ride from Ho Chi Minh City Airport several weeks before your departure to get the best possible rate. If you're going away during a busy period, it's smart to book even earlier.
When to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Ho Chi Minh City. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport for March if you'd like to visit Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from AMS to SGN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòa is just one of the many cities in Vietnam waiting to be discovered after you've seen Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Cat Tien National Park, Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another essential stop in Vietnam. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Chợ Nổi Cái Răng.
