Travelling from Surabaya Airport (SUB) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Surabaya and Ho Chi Minh City are both in the UTC+7 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your SUB to SGN flight.
Flying during a peak time like May? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SUB and SGN:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
Soekarno-Hatta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Surabaya Airport (SUB) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight is R 1,353. A return ticket right now is R 3,121. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from SUB to SGN, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SUB to SGN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Surabaya Airport (SUB)
79% of flights that depart Surabaya Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To get to Surabaya Airport from central Surabaya, it takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near SUB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
If you're landing on a late Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near SGN:
Set your own pace with a Ho Chi Minh City Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dichung Car Rental to explore Ho Chi Minh City and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Ho Chi Minh City Airport several weeks before your departure to lock in the best possible deal. If you're going away during a busy period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Surabaya Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, think about the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SUB to SGN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòa is just one of the many cities in Vietnam waiting to be explored after you've experienced Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Cat Tien National Park, Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Experience major highlights starting with Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Chợ Nổi Cái Răng.
