Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Rach Gia Airport (VKG): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport take 50 minutes. Rach Gia and Ho Chi Minh City are in the same timezone (UTC+7), so you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport start from 05:40 — the first with Vietnam Airlines. The latest flight is the 10:10 option with Vietnam Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 8 weekly services from SGN to VKG.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Vietnam Airlines is your gateway to discovering Rach Gia (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Vietnam!). Browse the direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport offered by this airline.
When flying within Vietnam, you don't need a visa or passport. However, you'll have to bring some kind of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've booked your cheap ticket from SGN to VKG, make sure your ID is up to date before you travel.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Rach Gia Airport (VKG)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport is R 724. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,455. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To snag cheap tickets from SGN to VKG, book your journey 9 months before your departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from SGN to VKG. You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 17 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 43 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near SGN? If you're catching an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Rach Gia Airport (VKG)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VKG instead:
Getting from Rach Gia Airport (VKG) to central Rach Gia
Rach Gia Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Rach Gia. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Rach Gia Airport (VKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Rach Gia based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Rach Gia Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Rach Gia, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SGN to VKG sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Rach Gia
Start your Rach Gia trip right by finding the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from SGN to VKG, explore our accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Tam Bao Pagoda, Nguyen Trung Truc Temple and Di Tích Mộ Hội Đồng Suông are must-visits when exploring Rach Gia.
Complete your Rach Gia trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Rach Gia Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Rach Gia stay.
