Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC): what you need to know
The timezone in Alicante is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SGN to ALC flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between SGN and ALC:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
Currently, 394 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 762 €. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SGN to ALC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from SGN to ALC by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 66.42% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near SGN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
If you're landing on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near ALC:
Grab an Alicante-Elche Airport rental car and discover Alicante and beyond with your own wheels. Goldcar, Record Go and Wheego are well-known companies to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Alicante-Elche Airport about one week before travelling.
Getting from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to central Alicante
Alicante-Elche Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Alicante. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Alicante. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Alicante-Elche Airport for August if you want to go to Alicante during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SGN to ALC in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Alicante, now it's time to discover more of Spain. Journey around 370 kilometres north to Zaragoza to tick off its must-visit sights. From Puente de Piedra to Museo Pablo Gargallo and El Tubo, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Spain, head for Logroño, roughly 483 kilometres north of Alicante. Concatedral de Santa Maria de la Redonda, Museo de la Rioja and Iglesia de Santiago el Real are key reasons to visit.
