Flying from Marseille Airport (MRS) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, making Ho Chi Minh City six hours ahead of Marseille.
Your MRS to SGN flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Marseille Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between MRS and SGN:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Airport (MRS) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Marseille Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight is Rs83,423. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs166,207. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MRS to SGN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Marseille Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Marseille Airport (MRS)
When it comes to Marseille Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Marseille to Marseille Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MRS? If you're boarding an early flight from Marseille Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
Reserve a hotel close to SGN if you have a late Marseille Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Ho Chi Minh City Airport rental car and discover parts of Ho Chi Minh City that are off the usual tourist route. Browse the options available from Dichung Car Rental.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Ho Chi Minh City Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your travel date.
Getting from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Airport to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
When to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Marseille Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Marseille Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MRS to SGN in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 34ºC then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam waiting to be discovered. About 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a visit to Biên Hòa will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Cat Tien National Park, Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà.
If you want to check out another side of Vietnam, head for Can Tho, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Chợ Nổi Cái Răng are key highlights.