Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Brussels: what you need to know
Brussels is six hours behind Ho Chi Minh City, where Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located. Brussels runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your SGN to Brussels flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from SGN to Brussels, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
SGN is around 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near SGN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
66.42% of flights taking off from Tan Son Nhat International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Brussels
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels flight is ₹ 23,947. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 61,662. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from SGN to Brussels, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels ticket.
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Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Brussels Airport (BRU) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Brussels. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRU instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Brussels Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Alamo or Europcar and see more of Brussels and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Brussels Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from SGN to Brussels.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Once your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in around 55 minutes by car. Central Brussels is roughly 56 kilometres from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 35 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near CRL. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your SGN to Brussels flight:
Forget about public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Brussels S. Charleroi Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare offers from Keddy By Europcar, Thrifty and Budget.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride two weeks before your arrival at CRL can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Brussels
Visit Brussels in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels flight ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 27ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -2ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from SGN to Brussels around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Brussels
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Brussels right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brussels:
Atomium and Grand Place are a couple of big attractions to put on your Brussels must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Manneken Pis.
Explore more of Belgium
Brussels is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Belgium you should also see. Around 113 kilometres west of Brussels, a trip to Ostend will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Fort Napoleon, The Crystal Ship and Leopoldpark.
Around 113 kilometres east of Brussels, Verviers is another favourite stop in Belgium. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Quai Pierre Rapsat, Parc de Séroule and Parc de la Tourelle.
