Flying from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Mumbai Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport.
Mumbai's timezone is UTC+5:30, which makes Mumbai one hour 30 minutes behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Take your pick of seven weekly Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport flights. The 17:15 departure with Vietnam Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. VietJet Air operates the latest service of the day at 20:05.
To ensure you catch your SGN to BOM flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Getting to Mumbai (and then discovering more of India!) is a snap with VietJet Air. This popular carrier has direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport.
VietJet Air is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Vietnam Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates SGN to BOM flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between SGN and BOM include:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hanoi Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport flight is Rs34,177. A return plane ticket right now is Rs68,850. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from SGN to BOM by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from SGN to BOM is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport.
Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ho Chi Minh City Airport, data shows 61% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Ho Chi Minh City to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to SGN:
Arriving at Mumbai Airport (BOM)
If you're coming in on a late Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near BOM:
Pick up a Mumbai Airport rental car and discover Mumbai and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and North Car Rental are well-known companies to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Mumbai Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
When to fly to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport. November is the busiest month to visit Mumbai. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Mumbai is April, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Mumbai Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to BOM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many places in India waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Mumbai. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
Around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai, Pune is another essential stop in India. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.
