Flying from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Phuket and Ho Chi Minh City share the UTC+7 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Take your pick of 13 weekly Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights. The 11:55 departure with VietJet Air is the earliest flight you can take. VietJet Air operates the latest service of the day at 14:10.
Your HKT to SGN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
VietJet Air is your gateway to exploring Ho Chi Minh City (and perhaps some other great corners of Vietnam!). Check out the direct flights from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport offered by this airline.
VietJet Air is the top choice for travellers on this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between HKT and SGN include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
$105 is currently the best price for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $208. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from HKT to SGN, reserve your journey eight months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from HKT to SGN is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as fares go down.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
Of the departures from Phuket International Airport, 65.93% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Phuket to Phuket International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near HKT. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
Go beyond Ho Chi Minh City and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own wheels. You can pick up a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Increase the odds of scoring the best possible rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
When booking your flight from Phuket International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International 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).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HKT to SGN in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover other corners of Vietnam. Journey around 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to tick off its top attractions. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
