Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 10 minutes.
Seoul is two hours ahead of Ho Chi Minh City and follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Flights from SGN to ICN start at 00:10 — the first with Asiana Airlines. The latest departure is at 23:45 with Korean Air. Overall, you can take your pick of 344 weekly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport flights.
Your SGN to ICN flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
A good range of airlines operate direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport. Travel nonstop to Seoul with these popular carriers and get to know this amazing part of South Korea:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Korean Air.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for SGN to ICN flights is Korean Air.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SGN and ICN:
Da Nang International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Noi Bai International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight is 60 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 136 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To secure cheap tickets from SGN to ICN, book your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SGN to ICN.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 66.42% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near SGN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
If you're coming in on a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Travel at your own speed with an Incheon International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and venture far and wide through Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Incheon International Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it'll take to get to the centre by cab or ride-share depends on the time of day, so do a little research before you go.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Seoul based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Incheon International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to ICN in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If you're ready to explore another side of South Korea, head for Incheon, about 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are highlights.