Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB): what you need to know
Dublin's timezone is UTC+0, making Dublin seven hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your SGN to DUB flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SGN and DUB:
London Heathrow Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)
At the moment, $814 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,515. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from SGN to DUB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SGN to DUB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Of all flights leaving Tan Son Nhat International Airport, 66.42% land on time at their destination.
To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near SGN:
Arriving at Dublin Airport (DUB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DUB instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Dublin Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Budget or Carhire to explore Dublin and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Dublin Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Dublin Airport (DUB) to central Dublin
Dublin Airport to the centre of Dublin has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 2 hours 10 minutes.
When to fly to Dublin Airport (DUB)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport is January, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Dublin based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Dublin Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dublin, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 20ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from SGN to DUB sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ireland
Dublin has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ireland you'll want to see. About 225 kilometres south-west of Dublin, a visit to Cork will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Blarney Castle, Fota Wildlife Park and Titanic Experience Cobh.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Ireland, consider Tallaght, about 10 kilometres south-west of Dublin. Church of the Incarnation, Fettercairn, 3 stuffed bears and Johnson & Perrott Fleet are among the biggest draws.
