Travelling from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, making Ho Chi Minh City four hours behind Newcastle.
Give yourself enough time to catch your NTL to SGN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Newcastle Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Many passengers pass through Melbourne Tullamarine Airport when flying between NTL and SGN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Currently, 176 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Newcastle Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 379 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from NTL to SGN, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for your flight from Newcastle Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
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Handy information about Newcastle Airport (NTL)
70.76% of flights leaving from Newcastle Airport reach their destination on time.
Newcastle Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
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Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're getting in on a late Newcastle Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SGN:
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To lock in the lowest rate, reserve your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices generally rise closer to your date of travel.
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 drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Newcastle Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Newcastle Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from NTL to SGN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've done Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore other corners of Vietnam. Travel about 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to tick off its must-visit sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
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, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.