Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Cebu.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CEB to SGN flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between CEB and SGN:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Changi International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is R 1,061. A round-trip fare right now is R 2,287. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from CEB to SGN, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
69.4% of flights leaving from Mactan-Cebu International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Cebu to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CEB. Whether you've booked an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're landing on a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near SGN:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore Ho Chi Minh City and beyond.
To lock in the best rate, book your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport several weeks in advance. Prices generally rise closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
Lock in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for March if you want to explore Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CEB to SGN around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Vietnam waiting to be explored. About 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a trip to Biên Hòa will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
