Flying from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Singapore: what you need to know
Approximately 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore.
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Singapore is one hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
With 79 weekly flights between the two airports, Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is the busiest route. VietJet Air operates the earliest flight at 06:50. If you're eager to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from SGN to SIN is with Singapore Airlines at 19:50.
Leave enough time to catch your SGN to Singapore flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling over a peak time like February? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Start your trip at SGN and travel nonstop to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore tickets.
You can choose from a variety of carriers offering direct flights from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore, such as:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from SGN to Singapore. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
Traveling from central Ho Chi Minh City to SGN takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometers in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Booked an early flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to SGN:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport, data shows 61% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Singapore
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore flight is AED 190. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 473. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SGN to Singapore if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
The distance from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to central Singapore is roughly 19 kilometers. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SIN:
Booking your ride from Singapore Changi Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from SGN to Singapore can help you get the best possible rate.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Central Singapore is around 14 kilometers from Seletar Airport (XSP). Step off your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore and then keep a lookout for any airport signs that'll help you get to the center.
Following your SGN to Singapore flight, rest your head at a hotel close to XSP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Singapore
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore. February is the most popular month for a trip to Singapore. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to Singapore in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
Once you've booked your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Singapore, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Singapore:
Marina Bay Sands Hotel Infinity Pool and Marina Bay Sands are a couple of top attractions to put on your Singapore itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Gardens by the Bay.