Flying from Van Don International Airport (VDO) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Take your pick of nine weekly Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights. The 08:45 departure with Vietnam Airlines is the earliest available. VietJet Air operates the latest service of the day at 09:50.
Your VDO to SGN flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Ho Chi Minh City (and then seeing more of Vietnam!) is a snap with VietJet Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with VietJet Air on this route.
With a reliable 95.24% of services arriving on schedule, Vietnam Airlines has the best on-time performance for VDO to SGN flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Van Don International Airport (VDO) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
At the moment, C$57 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$117. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from VDO to SGN, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from VDO to SGN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Van Don International Airport (VDO)
Van Don International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 95.24% of flights that depart VDO reach their destination without delay.
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
Pick up a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car and discover corners of Ho Chi Minh City that aren't in every guidebook. Check out the deals from Dichung Car Rental.
Reserve your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport several weeks in advance to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to central Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
Book your flight from Van Don International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for March if you want to explore Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from VDO to SGN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover other parts of Vietnam. Travel around 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to tick off its top attractions. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Can Tho is another sought-after destination in Vietnam and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. No trip is complete without a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.