Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW): what you need to know
The timezone in London is UTC+0, which is seven hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SGN to LGW flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between SGN and LGW:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Hamad International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Currently, Rs49,257 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs132,733. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SGN to LGW if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport.
There's no need to check 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 LGW.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 66.42% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 45 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to SGN:
Arriving at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Consider booking a hotel near LGW if you're taking a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a London Gatwick Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, U-Save or Drivalia and explore beyond London's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from London Gatwick Airport around three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to central London
London Gatwick Airport is roughly 80 kilometres from the centre of London. Driving there takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport. August is the busiest month to head to London. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in London, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 26ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SGN to LGW around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 177 kilometres west of London. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among the biggest draws.
