Flying from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): what you need to know
Ho Chi Minh City's timezone is UTC+7, making Ho Chi Minh City six hours ahead of Milan.
Your MXP to SGN flight won't wait if you're running 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 travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MXP and SGN:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Milano Malpensa Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight is ₹ 27,035. A return fare right now is ₹ 51,332. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from MXP to SGN, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
68.23% of flights that take off from Milano Malpensa Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Milan to Milano Malpensa Airport is around 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to MXP:
Arriving at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to SGN if you're taking a late Milano Malpensa Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go beyond Ho Chi Minh City and check out places that aren't on most itineraries with your own wheels. You can grab a Tan Son Nhat International Airport rental car from Dichung Car Hire.
Increase the odds of scoring the best possible rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Tan Son Nhat International Airport several weeks in advance is a smart move.
Getting from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City
Tan Son Nhat International Airport to central Ho Chi Minh City has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 kilometres away.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Milano Malpensa Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Ho Chi Minh City. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Milano Malpensa 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 like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MXP to SGN in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 34ºC then.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've seen Ho Chi Minh City, now it's time to explore other parts of Vietnam. Travel about 26 kilometres north-east to Biên Hòa to check off its leading sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Vietnam, head for Can Tho, about 129 kilometres south-west of Ho Chi Minh City. Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum are key highlights.
