Travelling from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is 11 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CVG to SGN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Many passengers pass through San Francisco International Airport when flying between CVG and SGN.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is R 7,089. A return fare right now is R 16,776. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CVG to SGN, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Of the departures from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport, 77.0% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Cincinnati. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Consider staying in a hotel near SGN if you're taking a late Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Venture beyond Ho Chi Minh City and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Increase the odds of scoring the best deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart 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 around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Lock in your flights from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CVG to SGN in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover other parts of Vietnam. Journey around 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to tick off its top sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Vietnam, head for Can Tho, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are key reasons to visit.
