Flying from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): What you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll leave from in Dallas. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) departing from here.
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Dallas. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City, which runs on the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Dallas to SGN, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During high season, expect extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Dallas to SGN. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Dallas, DFW can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
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73.22% of flights taking off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
With public transport, you can travel from central Dallas to DAL in about 50 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Dallas to SGN flight? Check in to a hotel near Dallas Love Field Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time performance of 76.03%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on time.
DAL is located at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
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Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 325 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 599 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Dallas to SGN, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). Plan your visit to Ho Chi Minh City in April if you prefer a quieter experience.
Book a Dallas to SGN plane ticket departing in March if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Ho Chi Minh City
Once you've booked your flight from Dallas to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ho Chi Minh City:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Le Cochinchine Mekong River Cruise, War Remnants Museum and Notre Dame Square are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Ho Chi Minh City itinerary.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've done Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover other corners of Vietnam. Travel around 129 kilometres south-west to Can Tho to tick off its leading attractions. From Cai Rang Floating Market to Chợ nổi and Floating market TAN DUONG boat tour, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Vietnam, consider La Gi, roughly 153 kilometres east of Ho Chi Minh City. Wonderland Water Park Phan Thiet, Bikini Beach - Công viên Bãi biển and TP Homes Phan Thiết are among its highlights.