Travelling from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): What you need to know
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is Tehran's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) taking off from here.
Ho Chi Minh City is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Tehran. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City, which is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Your flight from Tehran to SGN won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Tehran
Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Tehran to SGN with a stopover. To explore the options departing from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between IKA and SGN include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
IKA is around 56 kilometres from central Tehran. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Stay somewhere close to Imam Khomeini International Airport, such as Remis Hotel. Rexan Hotel will also put you moments from your departure gate.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Imam Khomeini International Airport, 69.19% of flights complete their journey on time.
About Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Consider booking a hotel near SGN if you're catching a late flight from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. How long it'll take to get to the centre by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
RM2,980 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. A return flight starts at RM2,965. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Tehran to SGN, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Tehran to SGN.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
The best time to fly from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
April is the quietest month for flights from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Tehran to SGN plane ticket departing in March if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Ho Chi Minh City to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
More about Ho Chi Minh City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ho Chi Minh City right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Tehran to Tan Son Nhat International Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Le Cochinchine Mekong River Cruise, War Remnants Museum and Notre Dame Square are must-visits when exploring Ho Chi Minh City.
Explore more of Vietnam
Can Tho is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Ho Chi Minh City. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Floating market TAN DUONG boat tour.
Around 153 kilometres east of Ho Chi Minh City, La Gi is another essential stop in Vietnam. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Wonderland Water Park Phan Thiet, Bikini Beach - Công viên Bãi biển and TP Homes Phan Thiết.