Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City is six hours ahead of Dusseldorf and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Your DUS to SGN flight won't wait if you're running 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.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DUS and SGN:
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is 297 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 542 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from DUS to SGN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from DUS to SGN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS)
Of all flights leaving Dusseldorf International Airport, 78.28% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Dusseldorf International Airport from central Dusseldorf, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near DUS? If you're catching an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you have a late Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SGN:
Travel where the road takes you with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore parts of Ho Chi Minh City that most tourists miss.
To lock in the best rate, reserve your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase closer to your departure date.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for March if you want to go to Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DUS to SGN around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, its top 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 essential stop in Vietnam. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
