Flying from Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Hat Yai (Songkhla) and Ho Chi Minh City are both in the UTC+7 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
To ensure you catch your HDY to SGN flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Suvarnabhumi Airport is a top stopover on the HDY to SGN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hat Yai International Airport (HDY) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
$125 is the lowest price for a one-way Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $249. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from HDY to SGN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from HDY to SGN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Hat Yai International Airport (HDY)
Of the flights that depart from Hat Yai International Airport, 68.17% land on time at their destination.
Hat Yai International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Hat Yai (Songkhla). If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Need a handy hotel near HDY? If you're catching an early flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SGN instead:
Go beyond Ho Chi Minh City and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own wheels. You can pick up a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Book your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks in advance to get the best deal. If you're going away during a peak period, it's smart 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 driving.
If you're taking 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 Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Ho Chi Minh City in April.
When booking your flight from Hat Yai International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HDY to SGN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've visited Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore other corners of Vietnam. Travel about 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to check off its top sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
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.
