Flying from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Around 8 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, making Ho Chi Minh City three hours behind Brisbane.
Choose from eight weekly Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights. The 23:30 departure with VietJet Air is the earliest available. VietJet Air operates the last service of the day at 23:40.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your BNE to SGN flight.
Flying during a peak time such as January? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Ho Chi Minh City (and then exploring more of Vietnam!) is easy with VietJet Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with VietJet Air on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BNE and SGN:
Changi International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Ngurah Rai International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Rs49,244 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs80,588. These fares can change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from BNE to SGN by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brisbane Airport, data shows 66.16% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Brisbane to Brisbane Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near BNE? If you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Book a hotel near SGN if you have a late Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Venture beyond Ho Chi Minh City and discover places outside the usual tourist stops with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Improve your chances of snagging a great price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good move.
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.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Ho Chi Minh City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Brisbane Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC. Search for cheap tickets from BNE to SGN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore other corners of Vietnam. Travel about 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to tick off its leading sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.