Travelling from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Ho Chi Minh City one hour behind Kaohsiung.
Each week, there are 158 Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, take the 07:30 Vietnam Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 19:45 with VietJet Air.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your KHH to SGN flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
VietJet Air has direct flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Ho Chi Minh City — and maybe even more of Vietnam if time allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with VietJet Air on this route.
Among carriers operating KHH to SGN flights, Vietnam Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between KHH and SGN include:
Da Nang International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Noi Bai International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
C$78 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Return flights start at C$167. These prices may change based on availability.
Get cheap tickets from KHH to SGN by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from KHH to SGN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Kaohsiung International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 93.35% of flights that depart KHH arrive at their destination without delay.
Kaohsiung International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Kaohsiung. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near KHH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
Grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car and discover corners of Ho Chi Minh City that most visitors tend to miss. Check out the deals from Dichung Car Rental.
Increase your chances of getting the best deal by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good idea.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from KHH to SGN in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many cities in Vietnam waiting to be discovered once you've seen Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another essential stop in Vietnam. No visit is complete without checking out Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.