Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City Flights

About flights from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City

The flight route from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is one of the most important routes in Vietnam. When buying flight tickets from Hanoi to Saigon, you need to know some basic information, as below:

Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City one-way and round-trip airfare

At the time of checking, the cheapest ticket price from Hanoi to Saigon is only from US $55 (including taxes and fees).

The average one-way ticket price, including taxes and fees, ranges from US $28 - US $81. The round-trip ticket price from Hanoi to Saigon ranges from US $55 - US $161 (including taxes and fees).

In general, ticket prices are usually high during the dry season in Saigon (December to April of the following year), the tourist season (June, July, August) and the holidays.

The period from September to November is the low season for tourism in Saigon, so the price will be cheaper during this time.

Below are the cost ranges for flights from Hanoi to Saigon:

Getting from Hanoi City Center to Noi Bai Airport

• Address: Phu Minh Commune, Soc Son District, Hanoi City
• Distance from city center: About 28 km
• Travel time: About 40 - 50 minutes
• Popular means of transport:

Getting from Tan Son Nhat Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Center

• Address: Truong Sa Street, Ward 2, Tan Binh District
• Distance from the city center: About 8 km
• Travel time: About 20 - 30 minutes
• Popular means of transport:

How to book cheap flights from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh

Do not forget to take note of the following experiences to book tickets from Hanoi to Saigon most effectively:

• If you plan to travel to Saigon during peak seasons, holidays, etc., you should consider booking tickets early, about 2-3 months before the flight date, to choose a good price.
• Ticket prices for this route are usually the cheapest during early morning and late night flights. Weekday flights (Monday - Thursday) are also cheaper than weekends (Friday - Sunday).
• Hunt for cheap air tickets during airline promotions. To stimulate passenger demand and increase competitiveness, airlines often launch many attractive discount promotions for flights to Saigon, usually around September and October.

Best tourist attractions in Ho Chi Minh City

When visiting Saigon, do not miss the top outstanding tourist attractions:

Notre Dame Cathedral

• Address: 01 Cong Xa Paris, Ben Nghe, District 1
• Opening hours: 8:30 - 10:30 and 14:30 - 15:30 (Monday - Friday)

Located in the city center, Notre Dame Cathedral is not only a sanctuary for religious followers in Saigon, but also a beautiful symbol of Saigon with a Gothic and Romanesque style.

Do not forget to visit here in the evening to enjoy the snacks sold around the church grounds.

Notre Dame Cathedral

NOTE: The cathedral is temporarily closed for maintenance until 2027.

Ben Thanh Market

• Address: Le Loi, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1
• Opening hours: 4:00 - 19:00 daily

This is one of the destinations where you can easily buy gifts for your family once you visit Saigon. The market attracts many domestic and international tourists to visit and buy a wide variety of goods at reasonable prices.

Ben Thanh Market

Nguyen Hue Walking Street

Considered a favorite meeting place for Saigon people, especially young people in the evening. Especially on weekends, Nguyen Hue Walking Street often has very exciting music and game exchange programs. This is also the home of many famous brands and high-class hotels.

Bui Vien Walking Street

This is a very famous walking, dining, and entertainment street in Saigon. Here, you will fully enjoy the hustle and bustle of the city. You should definitely try drinking beer and eating snacks at Bui Vien Walking Street in the evening. The sound, lights, and atmosphere here will definitely make you “never want to go home”.

Must-try dishes when coming to Saigon

“Saigon's food paradise” is always the true love of food lovers. Among the countless attractive dishes here, BestPrice suggests the top most outstanding dishes that you should enjoy:

Banh trang tron (Mixed rice paper)

• Price range: US $1/ item.
• Where to try: Uncle Vien's banh trang tron (38 Nguyen Thuong Hien Street, Ward 5, District 3), Long banh trang tron (34 Nguyen Thuong Hien Street, Ward 5, District 3)

Saigon's banh trang tron includes shredded rice paper, green mango, dried beef salad, dried shrimp, dried onions, dill, and sweet and sour sauce mixed to awaken all the senses of the enjoyer.

Banh Trang Tron (Mix Rice Paper)

Banh Canh

• Price range: US $1 - US $2/bowl
• Where to try: Ut Le Restaurant (210 To Hien Thanh, Ward 15, District 10); Banh canh cua (181/6 Xom Chieu, Ward 16, District 4)

If you have never eaten banh canh, you should definitely try it. This is a breakfast dish that is very popular with Saigon people. The chewy banh canh blends with the thick broth rich in seafood flavors such as crab meat or fish.

Banh Canh

Bun Mam

• Price range: US $1.5 - US $2/bow
• Where to try: Bun Co Trinh (116 Vuon Chuoi, Ward 4, District 3); Bun Mam Co Cuc(174 Nguyen Thien Thuat, Ward 1, District 3)

Originally from the West of Vietnam, Saigon Bun Mam is equally delicious and rich with ingredients from the river region such as fish, shrimp, squid, and lotus cooked with bone broth, fish sauce, and coconut milk.

Bun Mam

Fried dough

• Price range: US $0.5 - US $1/portion
• Where to try: Van Thanh Fried Flour (Alley 185 Vo Van Tan, Ward 5); Phung Khac Khoan Fried Flour (63 Phung Khac Khoan, Ward Da Kao, District 1)

Fried dough with a fragrant and fatty taste, served with fried eggs or sausages, will definitely be a favorite dish of young people from all over Saigon.

Com Tam (Broken rice)

• Price range: US $1 - US $2/portion
• Where to try: Tu Map Ribs Rice (812 Su Van Hanh, Ward 12, District 10); Nguyen Van Cu Rice (167 Nguyen Van Cu, Ward 2, District 5)

Not simply rice with fried meat, Saigon broken rice is elaborately made from pork marinated with a sweet flavor, elaborate egg rolls, and fragrant pork skin served with it.

Com Tam (Broken Rice)

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