Flying from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Around 3 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Guangzhou.
You can choose from 52 weekly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights. The 08:50 departure with China Southern Airlines is the earliest flight available. China Southern Airlines operates the last service of the day at 23:25.
Your CAN to SGN flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. When you're ready to start your Ho Chi Minh City adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of Vietnam:
Most travellers choose to travel with Spring Airlines on this route.
With 79.29% of services landing as planned, Vietnam Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating CAN to SGN flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CAN and SGN:
Noi Bai International Airport
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Phnom Penh International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Currently, 51 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 100 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from CAN to SGN by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from CAN to SGN.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
CAN is located at Airport W Ave.
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 86.05% of flights that take off from CAN arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from central Guangzhou, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CAN? If you've booked an early flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
Set your own pace with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore beyond Ho Chi Minh City's usual tourist stops.
Book your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks before your trip to get the best possible rate. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's a good idea 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 reach the centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CAN to SGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam waiting to be discovered. About 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a visit to Biên Hòa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Vietnam, head for Can Tho, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are among its highlights.
