Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Ottawa: what you need to know
The timezone in Ottawa is UTC-4. The city is 11 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City, where Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your SGN to Ottawa flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Finding a plane ticket from SGN to Ottawa with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to potentially save on your fare or explore an exciting new destination, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A key stop is Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City, SGN can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
In search of a hotel close to SGN? If you're boarding an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
66.42% of flights that leave from Tan Son Nhat International Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Ottawa
R 9,668 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa flight. A return ticket right now is R 22,076. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from SGN to Ottawa, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND)
The distance from Ottawa Gatineau Airport (YND) to central Ottawa is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 40 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're jetting in on a late flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa. Meilleure Auberge is one option near YND. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Lovely Room 4mins From Gatineau-Ottawa Airport before heading to your final destination.
Start your adventure sooner with an Ottawa Gatineau Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Ottawa's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Ottawa Gatineau Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from SGN to Ottawa. Prices generally rise closer to your departure date.
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Once your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Ottawa is roughly 13 kilometres from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 45 minutes or so.
After stepping off your SGN to Ottawa flight, settle in at a hotel near YOW. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with an Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Alamo or Budget and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride two weeks before your arrival at YOW can get you a lower rate.
You'll find Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport at 50 Airport Road.
Best time to go to Ottawa
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa. The city buzzes during high season, but hotel rates are usually higher and attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Ottawa in the low season for a more relaxed vibe.
Book a Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -2ºC (28ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SGN to Ottawa around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Ottawa
Start your Ottawa trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Ottawa, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Ottawa to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at National Gallery of Canada.
Explore more of Canada
Ottawa has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Canada you'll want to see. About 354 kilometres south-west of Ottawa, a visit to Toronto will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ottawa, Montreal is another favourite stop in Canada. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Mount Royal Park, Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal.
