Travelling from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Macau Airport (MFM): what you need to know
Macau is one hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your SGN to MFM flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between SGN and MFM:
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
Xiamen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Macau Airport (MFM)
At the moment, R 2,174 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,059. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SGN to MFM if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SGN to MFM by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport.
Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
Of all flights departing from Ho Chi Minh City Airport, 61% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Ho Chi Minh City to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near SGN:
Arriving at Macau Airport (MFM)
Consider booking a hotel near MFM if you're catching a late Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Macau Airport (MFM) to central Macau
Macau Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Macau. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Macau Airport (MFM)
The quietest month for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Macau based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Macau Airport for July if you want to go to Macau during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SGN to MFM in January. Temperatures average between 10ºC (50ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Guangzhou is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Macau. Around 105 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
If you're looking to explore another corner of China, head for Shenzhen, about 64 kilometres north-east of Macau. Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes are highlights.
