Travelling from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): What you need to know
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City. The city is in the UTC+7 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Belfast.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Belfast to SGN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Belfast to SGN even cheaper by adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to find out where you can stop along the way. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is an option when flying out of Belfast International Airport (BFS).
The journey from central Belfast to BFS takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Belfast International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
Of all flights departing from Belfast International Airport, 68% touch down on time at their destination.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Schedule a stopover during your journey at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It's a key transfer point for flights from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) departing George Best Belfast City Airport.
You can reach BHD from the centre of Belfast in approximately 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to cover the 5 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near George Best Belfast City Airport the day before your Belfast to SGN flight:
George Best Belfast City Airport has an on-time performance of 69%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights departing from this airport arrive on time.
About Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Consider booking a hotel close to SGN if you're catching a late flight from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. How long it'll take to get there in a taxi or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is Rs132,213. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs242,348. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Belfast to SGN if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Affordable Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). February is the most popular month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you like things a bit more low-key, think about going in October.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Book your Belfast to SGN plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC and 34ºC.
More about Ho Chi Minh City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Ho Chi Minh City right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Belfast to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport:
There are loads of things to do in Ho Chi Minh City when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at Le Cochinchine Mekong River Cruise followed by War Remnants Museum and Saigon Opera House.
Explore more of Vietnam
Can Tho is just one of the many cities in Vietnam waiting to be explored once you've seen Ho Chi Minh City. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Floating market TAN DUONG boat tour.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Vietnam, consider La Gi, about 153 kilometres east of Ho Chi Minh City. Wonderland Water Park Phan Thiet, Bikini Beach - Công viên Bãi biển and TP Homes Phan Thiết are highlights.
