Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Singapore: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 10 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore.
Singapore is one hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City, where Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located. Singapore observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route, with 73 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from SGN to SIN is with Singapore Airlines at 19:50. Opt for the first departure with VietJet Air at 06:50 if you want to fly out earlier.
Give yourself enough time to get on your SGN to Singapore flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore tickets are available for booking. Changi International Airport (SIN) is where you'll complete your journey.
Popular carriers that offer direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore include:
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from SGN to Singapore, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City, SGN can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near SGN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the flights that depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 66.42% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Singapore
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore flight is C$57. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$157. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from SGN to Singapore, reserve your trip one month before your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
There's no need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from SGN to Singapore.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) is around 21 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Changi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion to explore Singapore and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Changi International Airport around two weeks before your flight from SGN to Singapore can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. Once you've hopped off your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 25 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to drop your things at near XSP. Kick back and get cozy after your SGN to Singapore flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
Visit Singapore during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore flight ticket with a departure in May if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to Singapore in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
After booking your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Singapore:
Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Singapore must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Universal Studios Singapore.
