Flying from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Pleiku Airport (PXU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes.
Flights from SGN to PXU start at 06:15 — the earliest with VietJet Air. The latest departure is at 17:30 with VietJet Air. In total, you can take your pick of 21 weekly Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your SGN to PXU flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
VietJet Air has direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Pleiku — and maybe even more of Vietnam if you have time.
VietJet Air is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Vietnam Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating SGN to PXU flights.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport. Hanoi Airport is a top stopover on the SGN to PXU route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) to Pleiku Airport (PXU)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport flight is $35. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $69. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from SGN to PXU by booking at least three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SGN to PXU.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport.
Handy information about Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
61% of flights leaving from Ho Chi Minh City Airport make it to their destination on time.
To reach Ho Chi Minh City Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near SGN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Pleiku Airport (PXU)
Reserve a hotel close to PXU if you're on a late Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
When to fly to Pleiku Airport (PXU)
The quietest month for a flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport is March, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Pleiku based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Pleiku Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Pleiku, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SGN to PXU in January. Average temperatures are between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Pleiku, now it's time to explore other corners of Vietnam. Journey around 354 kilometres south to Biên Hòa to check off its popular sights. From Cat Tien National Park to Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 129 kilometres east of Pleiku, Qui Nhon is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Experience major highlights starting with Coral island, Ky Co Beach and Quy Nhon Coast Road.





