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Johannesburg Ho Chi Minh City

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Mon, 24 Feb SGN - JNB

25170R 23987R

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7336R 6873R

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Johannesburg Ho Chi Minh City

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Wed, 29 Jan JNB - SGN

Sun, 09 Feb SGN - JNB

14378R 13505R

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Wed, 05 Feb SGN - JNB

15764R 14731R

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Johannesburg Ho Chi Minh City

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Tue, 11 Feb SGN - JNB

16217R 15182R

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20701R 19600R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

81% Trains in Ho Chi Minh City are 81% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 27,5R

Ho Chi Minh City 5,22R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

81% A meal in Ho Chi Minh City is 81% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 210R

Ho Chi Minh City 39,15R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

30% A taxi fare in Ho Chi Minh City is 30% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 20R

Ho Chi Minh City 13,8R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

7% Coffee in Ho Chi Minh City is 7% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 38,38R

Ho Chi Minh City 35,84R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 1345.22 VND

1 VND = 0.01 ZAR

Last checked on 20 January 2025

Distance: 9427 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Ho Chi Minh City airports

Tan Son Nhut (SGN) How far from city centre: 6 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City

Planning your journey from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City? eDreams offers a wide selection of flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg. The flight distance between Johannesburg and Ho Chi Minh City is approximately 9,405 kilometres. For a smooth booking experience, be sure to check out our offers on flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is 5 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Please note that this time difference does not account for any Daylight Savings Time differences. It's essential to confirm current Daylight Savings Time status for accurate local time.

Best Time to Fly to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City boasts a tropical climate with two main seasons: wet and dry. The dry season, from December to April, offers sunshine and warmth, ideal for exploring. The wet season, May to November, sees higher humidity and rainfall, mainly in the afternoons. Temperatures range from average highs of 32°C in December to 35°C in April. Book your flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg with eDreams today and experience this vibrant city!

Johannesburg Airports

Planning flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg? Let's explore Johannesburg's main passenger airports.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is South Africa's largest and busiest airport, serving as a major hub for both domestic and international flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg. It offers a wide range of amenities and services for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

A smaller, yet modern airport located approximately 35km from Johannesburg's city centre. Lanseria International Airport (HLA) offers a more convenient alternative for travellers on flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg, especially those travelling between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban. It boasts modern facilities and convenient amenities such as Wi-Fi, currency exchange, restaurants, and coffee shops.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Rand Airport, located in Germiston, is a smaller, privately owned airport. If your flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg include private travel, this might be a convenient choice.

Main Airlines for This Route

Consider these airlines for flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg when booking through eDreams:

Singapore Airlines
Emirates
Qatar Airways

Ho Chi Minh City Airports

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Airport Information

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is the main airport serving Ho Chi Minh City. It offers a range of facilities, including restaurants, shops, currency exchange, ATMs, baggage services and free Wi-Fi.

Getting to the city centre from the airport: * Public Transport: The bus lines 109 and 152 connect the airport to the city centre. The journey takes approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. * Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal building. Please ensure that you choose taxis from the official ranks to avoid potential scams. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. * Car: If you prefer to drive yourself, it's possible to rent a car with eDreams at the airport or online via eDreams. This offers flexibility and convenience for exploring the region during your stay. Hiring a car allows you to discover the surrounding areas at your own pace. Note: remember to book flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg on eDreams.

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What to Do and See in Ho Chi Minh City

Planning your flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Johannesburg? Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a vibrant metropolis bursting with culture, history, and delicious food. From bustling markets to peaceful pagodas, there's something for everyone in this dynamic city.

Cu Chi Tunnels: Explore the intricate network of tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War. Learn about their historical significance and the ingenuity of those who built them.
Ben Thanh Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market. Shop for souvenirs, sample local delicacies, and experience the energy of Ho Chi Minh City's commercial heart.
Saigon River Cruise: Take a relaxing cruise along the Saigon River and admire the city's skyline. Enjoy the picturesque views and learn about the river's role in the city's history.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Vietnam. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City is R6873. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Ho Chi Minh City more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Ho Chi Minh City costs an average of 13.80 ZAR , 31% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 81% less at Ho Chi Minh City: $ 5.22 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 39.15 ZAR euros in Ho Chi Minh City, 81% less than the 210.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 7% cheaper in Ho Chi Minh City, with an average of 35.84 ZAR, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.38 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City is around 15:21 hours on average, at an average distance of 12 189 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Ho Chi Minh City compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Ho Chi Minh City's temperatures can go up to 36.38 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 20.09 ºC in Ho Chi Minh City, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Ho Chi Minh City have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Ho Chi Minh City?

The main route from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Tan Son Nhut (SGN). The following airlines fly this route: Ethiopian Airlines. Air India. Malaysia Airlines.