Flying from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 25 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Ho Chi Minh City is one hour 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Flights from BOM to SGN start at 00:40 — the earliest with VietJet Air. The latest departure is at 23:10 with Vietnam Airlines. Overall, there are 12 weekly Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your BOM to SGN flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
VietJet Air has direct flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Ho Chi Minh City — and maybe even more of Vietnam if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with VietJet Air on this route.
With a reliable 88.46% of services arriving on schedule, Vietnam Airlines is the most punctual carrier for BOM to SGN flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BOM and SGN:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Ahmedabad Airport
Phuket International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
At the moment, $130 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $274. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from BOM to SGN, reserve your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport from central Mumbai, it'll take about 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BOM? If you've booked an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're coming in on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near SGN:
Go beyond Ho Chi Minh City and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Improve your chances of snagging the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good idea.
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 drive to the centre.
Getting there on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
Book your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for March if you want to explore Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BOM to SGN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've done Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore more of Vietnam. Journey around 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to check off its must-visit sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another essential stop in Vietnam. No visit is complete without checking out Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
