Travelling from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Yangon Airport (RGN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Yangon is UTC+6:30, which is 30 minutes behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Each week, there are three Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, take the 19:50 Myanmar Airways International flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 21:55 with Myanmar Airways International.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your SGN to RGN flight.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Myanmar Airways International has direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Yangon — and maybe even more of Myanmar if time allows.
Myanmar Airways International is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Myanmar Airways International is the most punctual carrier offering SGN to RGN flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between SGN and RGN:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Yangon Airport (RGN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport flight is 130 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 265 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Book two months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SGN to RGN.
The cheapest month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SGN to RGN.
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Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
61% of flights departing from Ho Chi Minh City Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Ho Chi Minh City Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it takes around 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near SGN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Yangon Airport (RGN)
Reserve a hotel near RGN if you have a late Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Yangon Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
Yangon Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Yangon. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Yangon Airport (RGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport is March, while December is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Yangon based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Yangon is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Yangon Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to RGN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) on average.
Explore more of Myanmar
Yangon has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Myanmar you'll want to see. About 64 kilometres north-east of Yangon, a trip to Bago will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Shwethalyaung Buddha, Mya Tha Lyaung Reclining Buddha and Kyaly Khat Wai Monastery.
Any journey through Myanmar isn't complete without visiting Meiktila. Meiktila Lake and Lac de Meiktila are just a couple of highlights in this well-known destination, which is about 451 kilometres north of Yangon.