Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Singapore.
Flights from SIN to SGN start from 07:00 — the earliest with Scoot. The last service of the day is at 18:45 with Vietnam Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 407 weekly Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to catch your SIN to SGN flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. When you're ready to start your Ho Chi Minh City adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of Vietnam:
Singapore Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates SIN to SGN flights is Singapore Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 77.02% of the time.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SIN and SGN include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Phnom Penh International Airport
Phuket International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
At the moment, 57 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 91 €. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from SIN to SGN, book your trip ten months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Finding cheap flights from SIN to SGN is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
When it comes to Changi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.95% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Singapore to Changi International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near SIN:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
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Increase your chances of scoring the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport several weeks in advance is a good 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 reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Changi International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SIN to SGN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam you'll want to see. About 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a visit to Biên Hòa will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Vietnam, head for Can Tho, about 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are among the biggest draws.