Travelling from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City is five hours ahead of Bucharest and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your OTP to SGN flight.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between OTP and SGN:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is £205. A round-trip fare is currently £527. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from OTP to SGN. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from OTP to SGN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
When it comes to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 71.27% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Bucharest to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport is approximately 13 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near OTP:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
If you're arriving on a late Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SGN:
Grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car and explore parts of Ho Chi Minh City that aren't on a typical itinerary. You can book your wheels with Dichung Car Hire.
Boost your chances of securing a great price by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a good move.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to the centre of Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 3 miles away.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you like a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from OTP to SGN in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Ho Chi Minh City. Around 16 miles away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Around 80 miles south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. No visit is complete without checking out Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
