Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
A direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport takes an average of 7 hours 11 minutes. The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, making it 3 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Every week, there are 15 flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport. If you want to jet off as soon as possible, go for the 04:00 Emirates flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight from SGN to DXB is 23:55 with Emirates.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Emirates runs direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to see the sights in Dubai — plus maybe even more of United Arab Emirates if you have time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SGN and DXB include:
Hamad International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Noi Bai International Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other paperwork you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SGN to DXB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport is $364. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $674. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap flight tickets from SGN to DXB, reserve your journey 9 months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Getting a cheap ticket from SGN to DXB is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 43 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SGN? If you're catching an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Dubai. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 16 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Dubai. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you'd like to visit Dubai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 42ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SGN to DXB in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
More about Dubai
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Dubai right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from SGN to DXB:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are major attractions which should feature on any good Dubai itinerary.
You'll find more than one way to get to and from Dubai. Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is another great choice. Browse your options for flying in or out of this international airport.
Complete your Dubai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Dubai Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Dubai.
