Travelling from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
The timezone in Ho Chi Minh City is UTC+7, which is five hours ahead of Tel Aviv.
Your TLV to SGN flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Right now, R 5,754 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ben Gurion International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 13,068. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from TLV to SGN, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from TLV to SGN.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Ben Gurion International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Handy information about Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ben Gurion International Airport, data shows 72.9% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Ben Gurion International Airport from central Tel Aviv, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near TLV:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SGN if you're catching a late Ben Gurion International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Start your adventure sooner with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore Ho Chi Minh City and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport several weeks before your departure to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during a peak period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
From Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Ben Gurion International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TLV to SGN sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Ho Chi Minh City. Around 26 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Can Tho is another well-known destination in Vietnam and is around 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. No journey is complete without a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
