Flying from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Ho Chi Minh City one hour behind Tainan.
To ensure you get on your TNN to SGN flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. 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.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tainan Airport (TNN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tainan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is 114 €. A round-trip fare is currently 202 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from TNN to SGN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Tainan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from TNN to SGN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Handy information about Tainan Airport (TNN)
Tainan Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from TNN land on schedule 96.0% of the time.
Tainan Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Tainan. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tainan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to TNN:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Consider booking a hotel near SGN if you're taking a late Tainan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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To get the best deal, book your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates typically rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Tainan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Ho Chi Minh City. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Tainan Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for March if you want to explore Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TNN to SGN sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be discovered once you've seen Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Can Tho is another must-experience destination in Vietnam and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. No journey is complete without experiencing Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.