Flying from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dubai: what you need to know
Around 7 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai.
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City. Based in the UTC+4 timezone, Dubai is three hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
The most popular route is from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB). You can select from 14 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SGN to DXB is the 17:10 Emirates service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 23:55 with Emirates.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your SGN to Dubai flight.
Flying during a peak month like February? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai ticket. Start your journey at SGN and touch down at Dubai International Airport (DXB).
Take to the skies with Emirates. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SGN to Dubai with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City, SGN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SGN:
Of the flights that depart from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 61% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dubai
$324 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai flight. A return plane ticket starts from $688. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from SGN to Dubai, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
Finding cheap tickets from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to access the best prices throughout the month and land an incredible deal.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to central Dubai takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to DXB if you're coming in on a late flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Dubai International Airport about three weeks before your flight from SGN to Dubai.
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is located around 48 kilometres from Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). Once your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 40 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to DWC. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your SGN to Dubai flight:
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Dubai
January is the most popular month for flights from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Dubai in December.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Book your Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SGN to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Dubai
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Dubai right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dubai:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Dubai Opera, Burj Khalifa and Dubai Gold Souk are attractions you won't want to skip in Dubai.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've visited Dubai, now it's time to discover other corners of the United Arab Emirates. Journey about 121 kilometres southwest to Abu Dhabi to check off its leading attractions. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Mosque and Emirates Palace, there's plenty to keep you busy.