Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Yogyakarta: what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City (the location of Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Yogyakarta are in the same timezone — UTC+7.
To avoid missing your SGN to Yogyakarta flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
SGN is around 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SGN:
When it comes to Tan Son Nhat International Airport's on-time performance, 66.42% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Yogyakarta
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta flight is $179. The cheapest price for a return flight is $372. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from SGN to Yogyakarta. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta ticket.
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Airports in Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA)
The distance from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to central Yogyakarta is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 2 hours 10 minutes to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel near YIA if you have a late flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG)
Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG) is around 10 kilometres from central Yogyakarta. After your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta, it'll take you around 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 55 minutes or so.
After stepping off your SGN to Yogyakarta flight, rest your head at a hotel near JOG. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Why work around someone else's schedule? Grab an Adisutjipto International Airport rental car and stay in control of your journey. Book a set of wheels here with Avis.
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from JOG ahead of time so you can simply grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Yogyakarta
Travel to Yogyakarta during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
The warmest month in Yogyakarta is October, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from SGN to Yogyakarta in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Yogyakarta
Start your Yogyakarta trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Yogyakarta, explore our range of hotels including:
Museum Kristal dan Cinderamata Keraton Yogyakarta and Taman Sari Water Castle are just two of the top attractions to put on your Yogyakarta itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Kota Gede.
Explore more of Indonesia
Yogyakarta will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres east of Yogyakarta, a trip to Surabaya will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Yos Sudarso Monument, Garasi Ollaf and PT.Danoe.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Indonesia, consider Bandung, about 322 kilometres west of Yogyakarta. Braga Street, Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi) are highlights.