Flying from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is 12 hours ahead of Norfolk.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your ORF to SGN flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
At the moment, R 10,149 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Norfolk International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 18,918. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ORF to SGN if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ORF to SGN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.
Handy information about Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
ORF is located at 2200 Norview Ave..
Of all flights departing from Norfolk International Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
Central Norfolk to Norfolk International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 40 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near ORF? If you're boarding an early flight from Norfolk International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Norfolk International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
Set your own pace with a Ho Chi Minh City Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dichung Car Rental to explore parts of Ho Chi Minh City that don't always get the spotlight.
Increase your chances of snagging the best rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Ho Chi Minh City Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good move.
Getting from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Airport to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Ho Chi Minh City. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Search for cheap tickets from ORF to SGN around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've visited Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover other corners of Vietnam. Journey around 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to check off its must-visit sights. From Cat Tien National Park to Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're ready to explore another side of Vietnam, consider Can Tho, about 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Chợ Nổi Cái Răng are key reasons to visit.
