Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): what you need to know
The timezone in Prague is UTC+1, which is six hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SGN to PRG flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between SGN and PRG:
Hamad International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Right now, R 4,864 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 13,579. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SGN to PRG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
66.42% of flights that leave from Tan Son Nhat International Airport reach their destination on time.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near SGN. Whether you have an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Reserve a hotel close to PRG if you're on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Vaclav Havel Airport Prague rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rent Plus, Panek or Carwiz to explore Prague and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to central Prague
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is roughly 18 kilometres from central Prague. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Prague based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague for July if you want to visit Prague during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to PRG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Czechia
Brno is just one of the many places in Czechia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Prague. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Brno astronomical clock, Old Town Hall and Moravian Museum.
Around 274 kilometres east of Prague, Ostrava is another essential stop in Czechia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Silesian-Ostrava Castle, National Cultural Monument Lower Vitkovice and Bolt Tower Cafe.