Flying from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is 5 hours ahead of Bucharest. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from Bucharest to SGN. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When searching for flights from Bucharest to SGN departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Located around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest, OTP can be reached in approximately 34 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 36 minutes.
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About Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near SGN:
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City takes around 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It takes around 43 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is ₹ 27,980. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 68,426. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Bucharest to SGN if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Bucharest to SGN in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Bucharest to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 34ºC.
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