Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) Traveler Essentials

Terminals
A domestic terminal (T1) and international terminal (T2) sit close together, with a new T3 expanding capacity.
Distance to city
8 km / 30 min by taxi

Overview

Tan Son Nhat International Airport is the busiest airport in Vietnam, serving Ho Chi Minh City. It is the country's main international and domestic hub, often operating near capacity.

Transport to city center

Taxis, app-based cabs, and bus route 109 serve central Ho Chi Minh City, which is close to the airport.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminals.

Lounges

Airline and pay-per-use lounges are available in both terminals.

Security & customs

Immigration can be slow at peak times; have any e-visa or entry documents ready.

Travel tips

Use reputable metered taxis or app cabs to avoid overcharging, and allow time in the city's heavy traffic.

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