Tan Son Nhat SGN
Travellers heading to or from Ho Chi Minh City usually hold a ticket naming Tan Son Nhat, airport code SGN, and because the city lists no other airport, there is no choice of gateway. If you are looking for cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City, check the destination and connection shown, since popular routes from SGN include Warsaw, Istanbul, Budapest, Helsinki, Chisinau, Frankfurt, Madrid and Vienna. The airport sits in Vietnam, and the decision is usually between timings rather than between gateways.
Tan Son Nhat at a glance
- Passengers per year
- 39.9 M (2024)
- Elevation
- 10 m
- Opened
- 1932
- Official website
- vietnamairport.vn
- Population of Ho Chi Minh City
- 14.0 M (2024)
Country facts: Wikidata
Getting to the city
The fastest way into Ho Chi Minh City is usually a direct road transfer from Tan Son Nhat, so choose that before slower shared options if time matters. Leave for the airport earlier than the map suggests, because city traffic can lengthen the ride at busy times. Avoid accepting the first unofficial offer at the kerb; use the airport's marked transport point and keep your booking details ready.
Popular routes from this airport
| To | Airline | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw | Turkish Airlines | with a stop | 26 Nov 2026 | from $622 |
| Krakow | Qatar Airways | with a stop | 21 Dec 2026 | from $1,580 |