Flying from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Medan and Ho Chi Minh City are in the UTC+7 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
To ensure you catch your KNO to SGN flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between KNO and SGN include:
Penang International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is 66 €. A return plane ticket right now is 142 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KNO to SGN if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from KNO to SGN.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)
Of all flights leaving Kuala Namu International Airport, 68.46% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Kuala Namu International Airport from central Medan, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to KNO? If you've booked an early flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're landing on a late Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near SGN:
Venture beyond Ho Chi Minh City and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Give yourself a better shot at getting the best deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart idea.
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.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Ho Chi Minh City in April.
Book your flight from Kuala Namu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International 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).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KNO to SGN around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many cities 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, check out popular attractions including 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. No visit is complete without checking out Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.