Flying from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Orlando. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) out of here.
Ho Chi Minh City is 11 hours ahead of Orlando. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City, which follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Orlando to SGN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Whether you'd like to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options taking off from Orlando International Airport (MCO), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Orlando to SGN.
The distance from central Orlando to MCO is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Orlando International Airport, 78.28% land on time at their destination.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can arrive at SFB from central Orlando in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to travel the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Orlando to SGN flight? Unwind in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
69.11% of flights out of Orlando Sanford International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Have a late flight from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near SGN and hit the pillow fast:
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
The centre of Ho Chi Minh City is around 5 kilometres from Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Journey times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
It'll take around 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is R 6,435. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,739. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Orlando to SGN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN). July is when most people visit Ho Chi Minh City. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in April.
When booking your Orlando to SGN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Ho Chi Minh City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ho Chi Minh City right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Orlando to Tan Son Nhat International Airport:
Le Cochinchine Mekong River Cruise and War Remnants Museum are a couple of major attractions to add to your Ho Chi Minh City travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Notre Dame Square.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover more of Vietnam. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to Can Tho to tick off its must-visit sights. From Cai Rang Floating Market to Chợ nổi and Floating market TAN DUONG boat tour, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ho Chi Minh City, La Gi is another essential stop in Vietnam. No visit is complete without checking out Wonderland Water Park Phan Thiet, Bikini Beach - Công viên Bãi biển and TP Homes Phan Thiết.
