Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN): what you need to know
The timezone in Barcelona is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Your SGN to BCN flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SGN and BCN:
Hamad International Airport
Changi International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
R 4,351 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Return flights start from R 9,233. These fares can change based on availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from SGN to BCN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
66.42% of flights leaving from Tan Son Nhat International Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it takes about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near SGN:
Arriving at Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BCN if you're on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Barcelona-El Prat Airport rental car and discover Barcelona and beyond with your own set of wheels. Record Go, Goldcar and Nizacars Rent A Car are popular providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Barcelona-El Prat Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to central Barcelona
Barcelona-El Prat Airport to central Barcelona has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Barcelona based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Barcelona-El Prat Airport for August if you want to go to Barcelona during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SGN to BCN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Spain
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