Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is seven hours ahead of Newcastle.
Your NCL to SGN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newcastle International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between NCL and SGN:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
RM1,832 is the best price for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. A return flight starts from RM3,356. These fares can change based on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NCL to SGN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of the departures from Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Newcastle to Newcastle International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to NCL? If you're boarding an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newcastle International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
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Reserve your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks ahead to get the best deal. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
From Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Newcastle International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Newcastle International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Search for cheap tickets from NCL to SGN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've done Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore other parts of Vietnam. Journey around 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to check off its leading sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Vietnam, consider Can Tho, about 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are among the biggest draws.