Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City is seven hours ahead of Dublin and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your DUB to SGN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Check out these options between DUB and SGN:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is P19,708. A round-trip fare right now is P41,805. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from DUB to SGN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Dublin Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dublin Airport, data shows 72.87% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Dublin Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near DUB:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Book a hotel close to SGN if you're taking a late Dublin Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Enjoy the freedom to roam with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore beyond Ho Chi Minh City's usual tourist stops.
Improve your chances of scoring the lowest price by booking as soon as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
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 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)
July is the most popular month for flights from Dublin Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
Lock in your flight from Dublin Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for March if you want to go to Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DUB to SGN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam just waiting to be explored. Around 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a visit to Biên Hòa will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Vietnam, head for Can Tho, about 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are key reasons to visit.