Travelling from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City is seven hours ahead of London and follows the UTC+7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your LTN to SGN flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Many passengers pass through Charles de Gaulle Airport when flying between LTN and SGN.
How to find the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport (LTN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Currently, £266 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £532. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LTN to SGN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LTN to SGN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about London Luton Airport (LTN)
72.75% of flights that take off from London Luton Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to London Luton Airport from central London, it'll take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 35 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near LTN:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Reserve a hotel close to SGN if you're on a late London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dichung Car Hire to explore beyond Ho Chi Minh City's usual tourist stops.
Reserve your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport several weeks before your departure to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is approximately 3 miles from central Ho Chi Minh City. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
July is the most popular month for flights from London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Ho Chi Minh City in April.
Book your flight from London Luton Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport for March if you'd like to visit Ho Chi Minh City during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LTN to SGN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Vietnam
Biên Hòan is just one of the many places in Vietnam waiting to be explored after you've seen Ho Chi Minh City. Around 16 miles away to the north-east, top sights here include Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Around 80 miles south-west of Ho Chi Minh City, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. No visit is complete without checking out Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.