Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City and Pekanbaru are in the same timezone, UTC+7.
Your SGN to PKU flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to check out a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a well-known stop between SGN and PKU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)
At the moment, $114 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $276. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SGN to PKU if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
66.42% of flights that leave from Tan Son Nhat International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SGN:
Arriving at Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)
If you're coming in on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near PKU:
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Increase your chances of getting the best rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport several weeks in advance is a wise move.
Getting from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) to central Pekanbaru
From Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, Pekanbaru is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU)
July is the most popular month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Pekanbaru in February.
When reserving your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Pekanbaru, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SGN to PKU sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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