Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Kuching International Airport (KCH): what you need to know
The timezone in Kuching is UTC+8, which is one hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
To ensure you catch your SGN to KCH flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SGN and KCH:
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Penang International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport flight is Rs19,251. A return fare right now is Rs36,647. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from SGN to KCH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SGN to KCH.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Of the departures from Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 66.42% land on time at their destination.
To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SGN:
Arriving at Kuching International Airport (KCH)
If you're landing on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near KCH:
Travel at your own pace with a Kuching International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Agtran, Hertz or Avis and see more of Kuching and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Kuching International Airport about one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to central Kuching
From Kuching International Airport, Kuching is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Kuching International Airport (KCH)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Kuching based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Kuching is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Kuching International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from SGN to KCH in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 29ºC on average.
Explore more of Malaysia
Kuching has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Malaysia waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north-east of Kuching, a trip to Sibu will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Tua Pek Kong Temple, Sibu Heritage Centre and Taman Bukit Aup Jubilee Park.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Malaysia, head for Bintulu, roughly 354 kilometres north-east of Kuching. Taman Tumbina, Jungle Trekking Taman Tumbina Bintulu and Kampung Jepak are the start of reasons to visit.
