Travelling from Lima Airport (LIM) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is 12 hours ahead of Lima.
To ensure you get on your LIM to SGN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Airport (LIM) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Lima Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight is Rs211,506. A return plane ticket right now is Rs444,100. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LIM to SGN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lima Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LIM to SGN.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Lima Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Lima Airport (LIM)
Lima Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that take off from LIM reach their destination on time.
To reach Lima Airport from central Lima, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near LIM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Lima Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
Reserve a hotel close to SGN if you're taking a late Lima Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Venture beyond Ho Chi Minh City and explore places that don't make every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up a Ho Chi Minh City Airport rental car from Dichung Car Rental.
To lock in the lowest rate, book your ride from Ho Chi Minh City Airport several weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your date of travel.
When to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Lima Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Lock in your flights from Lima Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC and 34ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LIM to SGN sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam just waiting to be discovered. About 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a visit to Biên Hòa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cat Tien National Park, Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà.
If there's time to check out another corner of Vietnam, consider Can Tho, about 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Chợ Nổi Cái Răng are key highlights.
