Flying from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Ho Chi Minh City two hours behind Sapporo.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CTS to SGN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between CTS and SGN include:
Haneda Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Narita International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Currently, $200 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $329. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CTS to SGN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CTS to SGN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about New Chitose Airport (CTS)
CTS is located at 987 Bibi, Chitose.
Of the departures from New Chitose Airport, 69.64% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to New Chitose Airport from central Sapporo, it'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CTS. Whether you're taking an early flight from New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're getting in on a late New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near SGN:
Start your adventure sooner with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore parts of Ho Chi Minh City that most tourists miss.
To get the best possible deal, book your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Rates typically rise closer to your day of departure.
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 has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the most popular month for flights from New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Ho Chi Minh City in April.
When reserving your flight from New Chitose Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CTS to SGN in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan 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 26 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Can Tho is another well-known destination in Vietnam and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. No journey is complete without dropping by Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
