Travelling from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Portland Airport (PDX): what you need to know
Portland's timezone is UTC-8, which makes Portland 15 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your SGN to PDX flight.
Flying during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to check out a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' San Francisco International Airport is a popular stop between SGN and PDX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Portland Airport (PDX)
R 8,191 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport flight. Return flights start from R 16,962. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SGN to PDX if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
61% of flights taking off from Ho Chi Minh City Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Ho Chi Minh City Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SGN:
Arriving at Portland Airport (PDX)
If you're arriving on a late Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near PDX:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Portland Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Portland's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Portland Airport around one week ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Portland Airport (PDX) to central Portland
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland Airport to central Portland has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Portland Airport (PDX)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Portland. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Portland Airport for August if you want to explore Portland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SGN to PDX around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Portland. Around 241 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
Around 467 kilometres north-east of Portland, Spokane is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.
