Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Ho Chi Minh City one hour behind Shenzhen.
Take your pick of 23 weekly Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights. The 00:15 departure with Shenzhen Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Shenzhen Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:40.
To ensure you get on your SZX to SGN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
China Southern Airlines has direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Ho Chi Minh City — and maybe even more of Vietnam if you have time.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is China Southern Airlines.
Shenzhen Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for SZX to SGN flights, with 80.39% of services arriving as scheduled.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is ج.م. 5,752. A return fare right now is ج.م. 11,148. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SZX to SGN.
The cheapest month for flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
79.49% of flights that take off from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Shenzhen to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near SZX. Whether you have an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Reserve a hotel close to SGN if you're catching a late Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car and discover parts of Ho Chi Minh City that are off the usual tourist route. Find your ideal set of wheels with Dichung Car Hire.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices generally rise as your departure date approaches.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SZX to SGN in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 34ºC then.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've visited Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore other parts of Vietnam. Travel about 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to check off its leading attractions. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Can Tho is another essential stop in Vietnam and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. No journey is complete without dropping by Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.