Travelling from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). Explore your options for departing Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is 14 hours ahead of Vancouver. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Vancouver to SGN.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Vancouver International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vancouver International Airport, data shows 71.77% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
You can arrive at CXH from the centre of Vancouver in about 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 15 minutes to travel the 2 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Vancouver to SGN flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
From central Vancouver, YXX is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 30 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Abbotsford Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
The on-time performance rate of YXX is 67.97%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights from this airport arrive as planned.
About Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near SGN:
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to central Ho Chi Minh City is about 5 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Currently, Rs71,938 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs133,632. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Vancouver to SGN. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Ho Chi Minh City. July is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
Book a Vancouver to SGN flight ticket departing in March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City to range from 23ºC to 38ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC and 34ºC.
More about Ho Chi Minh City
After booking your flight from Vancouver to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ho Chi Minh City:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Le Cochinchine Mekong River Cruise, War Remnants Museum and Notre Dame Square are must-do's during your Ho Chi Minh City adventure.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've done Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore more of Vietnam. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to Can Tho to check off its must-visit sights. From Cai Rang Floating Market to Chợ nổi and Floating market TAN DUONG boat tour, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Vietnam, head for La Gi, roughly 153 kilometres east of Ho Chi Minh City. Wonderland Water Park Phan Thiet, Bikini Beach - Công viên Bãi biển and TP Homes Phan Thiết are among its highlights.
