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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo

Alternative Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$321
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time5 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineJapan Airlines
Average flights per week205

Finding cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Omitama.
The best price we found for a return flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo is $321. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 44 minutes is the average flight time from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo.
Japan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and ANA (All Nippon Airways) fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo.
As of April 2025, there are 410 flights per week flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Ho Chi Minh City Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 16.5 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $321.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Tokyo on Sunday, 1 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 44 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, AirAsia and VietJet Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo and you'll be in the air for an average of 6 hours 17 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is 2 hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City, where Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located.

  • Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Narita International Airport (NRT) is the most traveled route, with 81 weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from SGN to NRT is with VietJet Air at 23:55. Choose the first departure operated by Vietnam Airlines at 00:05 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from SGN to Tokyo. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling over a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Nonstop flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Tokyo are available for booking. Haneda Airport (HND) is where you'll be landing.

  • There's a variety of carriers that offer direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo, such as:

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from SGN to Tokyo. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

  • To enter Japan for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Vietnam. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the length and purpose of your visit. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo.

  • SGN is around 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 43 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to SGN? If you've booked an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Tokyo

  • $140 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $321. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • Book 8 months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SGN to Tokyo.

  • Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from SGN to Tokyo is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has fallen.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo.

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • The centre of Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). Once your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 58 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from SGN to Tokyo:

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo. June is the most popular month to travel to Tokyo. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Before booking a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Tokyo, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 29ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from SGN to Tokyo in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Tokyo

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Tokyo right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Tokyo Tower, Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are highlights which should be on any well-planned Tokyo itinerary.

Complete your Tokyo trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Tokyo to track down deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info on car rentals in Tokyo, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.