Flying from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Da Nang Airport (DAD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang are both in the UTC+7 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
You can choose from 226 weekly Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SGN to DAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can travel nonstop to Da Nang, Vietnam. Book a ticket with one of these carriers offering direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport:
Vietnam Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for SGN to DAD flights is Vietnam Airlines.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SGN and DAD:
Hanoi Airport
Dalat Airport
Phnom Penh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Da Nang Airport (DAD)
Rs6,977 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs13,878. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from SGN to DAD, reserve your trip four months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Landing cheap flights from SGN to DAD is a cinch 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.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport.
Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
61% of flights that take off from Ho Chi Minh City Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Ho Chi Minh City Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to SGN? If you're catching an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Da Nang Airport (DAD)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DAD instead:
Pick up a Da Nang Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Avis and Dichung Car Rental can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Da Nang and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Da Nang Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Da Nang Airport (DAD) to central Da Nang
Da Nang Airport to the centre of Da Nang has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Da Nang Airport (DAD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Da Nang in March.
When reserving your flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Da Nang Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Da Nang, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to DAD in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 17ºC and 25ºC on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Da Nang is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam just waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres south-east of Da Nang, a trip to Qui Nhon will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Coral island, Ky Co Beach and Quy Nhon Coast Road.
