Travelling from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Lafayette and is in the UTC+7 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your LFT to SGN flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lafayette Regional Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is ₹ 132,482. A return fare right now is ₹ 140,226. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from LFT to SGN, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)
The address for LFT is 200 Terminal Drive.
Lafayette Regional Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 84.15% of flights that take off from LFT land on time.
Lafayette Regional Airport is about 5 kilometres from central Lafayette. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near LFT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Book a hotel close to SGN if you're taking a late Lafayette Regional Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go beyond Ho Chi Minh City and explore places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can pick up a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The quietest month for a flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Ho Chi Minh City based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Lafayette Regional Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 38ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LFT to SGN in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC and 34ºC then.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've visited Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to discover other corners of Vietnam. Journey about 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to tick off its top sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Vietnam, consider Can Tho, roughly 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are highlights.
