Flying from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): What you need to know
Singapore's main base, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is the typical travel time on a direct Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight.
Ho Chi Minh City is one hour behind Singapore. Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City, which runs on the UTC+7 timezone.
With 79 direct flights a week between the two airports, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is the busiest route. Scoot operates the earliest flight at 6:35am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from SIN to SGN is with Vietnam Airlines at 8:45pm.
To ensure you get on your flight from Singapore to SGN, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Reach your destination without the detour from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Nonstop flights from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) can be booked from here.
At SIN, you'll find a good selection of airlines operating direct flights from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport, including:
Vietnam Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from SIN to SGN.
Scoot is the most punctual carrier on this route, with 78.28% of its services landing on schedule.
Travelling from central Singapore to SIN takes around 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Singapore Changi Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Singapore Changi Airport, data shows 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. Plan ahead to find the fastest way to reach your terminal.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Singapore to SGN flight? Check in to a hotel near Seletar Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Seletar Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82% of flights taking off from here arrive right on target.
About Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SGN:
Getting from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to central Ho Chi Minh City is roughly 5 kilometres. If you're getting a taxi or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
At the moment, 71 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 115 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Snap up cheap flights from Singapore to SGN by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for bagging a bargain.
September is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). February is the peak month for travel to Ho Chi Minh City. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in December.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your Singapore to SGN plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Ho Chi Minh City
After booking your flight from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Ho Chi Minh City:
War Remnants Museum and Saigon Opera House are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Ho Chi Minh City travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Notre Dame Square.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've visited Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover more of Vietnam. Travel around 129 kilometres southwest to Can Tho to check off its leading sights. From Cai Rang Floating Market to Chợ nổi and Chợ Nổi Cái Răng, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
La Gi is another essential stop in Vietnam and is around 153 kilometres east of Ho Chi Minh City. No trip is complete without a visit to Wonderland Water Park Phan Thiet, Bikini Beach - Công viên Bãi biển and Bikini Beach.