Flying from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City is 17 hours ahead of Honolulu and follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your HNL to SGN flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HNL and SGN:
Haneda Airport
Narita International Airport
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
R 5,893 is currently the best price for a one-way Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 12,370. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HNL to SGN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd, #12.
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 84.42% of flights that depart HNL reach their destination without delay.
To get to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport from central Honolulu, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 3 hours on public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near HNL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're getting in on a late Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near SGN:
Go beyond Ho Chi Minh City and check out places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Book your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport a few weeks in advance to get the best possible rate. If you're travelling during peak season, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
From Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the most popular month for flights from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Ho Chi Minh City in April.
When reserving your flight from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HNL to SGN in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam just waiting to be discovered. About 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a trip to Biên Hòa will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Can Tho is another sought-after destination in Vietnam and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. No trip is complete without visiting Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
