Travelling from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City is five hours ahead of Tel Aviv and follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Your TLV to SGN flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV) to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
Right now, $596 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,229. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from TLV to SGN, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Ben Gurion Intl Airport (TLV)
Of the flights that depart from Ben Gurion Intl Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
Ben Gurion Intl Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Tel Aviv. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 25 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near TLV:
Arriving at Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
Book a hotel close to SGN if you're catching a late Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight. Pick one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Venture beyond Ho Chi Minh City and explore places that aren't on most itineraries with your own wheels. You can pick up a Ho Chi Minh City Airport rental car from Dichung Car Rental.
Boost your chances of getting the best possible rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Ho Chi Minh City Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a good idea.
When to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Ben Gurion Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from TLV to SGN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam waiting to be discovered. About 26 kilometres north-east of Ho Chi Minh City, a visit to Biên Hòa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Cat Tien National Park, Ecotourism Dream Garden and Lâm Viên Biên Hoà.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Vietnam, head for Can Tho, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Chợ Nổi Cái Răng are among its highlights.