Van Don to Ho Chi Minh City Flights

Overview of flights from Van Don to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

At present, two airlines are operating domestic flights from Van Don to Ho Chi Minh City with a frequency of 1 flight per day, specifically Vietjet Air (1 flight) or Vietnam Airlines (1 flight).

The estimated flight time for this route is about 2 hours and 15 minutes. The plane departs from Van Don Airport (Quang Ninh) and lands at Tan Son Nhat Airport (Saigon). The earliest flight departs at about 9:50, and the latest flight is at 17:35.

One-way and round-trip airfares

At the time of checking, the ticket price from Van Don to Saigon is estimated at US $39–US $86 for a 1-way ticket and US $83–US $175 for a round-trip ticket (including taxes and fees). Ticket prices may change depending on the time of booking. You should buy a ticket from Van Don to Ho Chi Minh City from May to November to get a preferred price.

Note: These ticket prices include taxes and fees and are not fixed, subject to change at the time of check.

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

• Location: Truong Sa Street, Ward 2, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City
• Distance from city center: About 8 km
• Travel time: 20 - 30 minutes
• Popular means of transportation:

How to book cheap air tickets Van Don - Saigon

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• Book your flights early, at least 1–3 months before the expected flight date. The further you buy tickets from the date, the higher the chance you have to choose a cheap flight.
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Best tourist attractions in Saigon

When flying to Saigon, do not miss the top outstanding tourist attractions for the best cultural and historical insights.

Notre Dame Cathedral

• Address: 01 Cong Xa Paris Street, Ben Nghe Ward, 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.

NOTE: The cathedral is temporarily closed due to renovation.

Independence Palace

• Address: Ben Thanh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
• Opening hours: 7:30 - 11:00 and 13:00 - 16:00 daily
• Ticket price: US $2 - US $3 per person

The Independence Palace is a national historical structure located in the center of Saigon. It is a blend of Eastern and Western architecture, divided into sightseeing areas, displaying many historical artifacts, helping visitors understand more about the history of the period before Vietnam’s unification.

Enjoy the refreshing air and historical quintessence at Reunification Palace

Ho Chi Minh Museum of History

• Opening hours: 8:00 - 11:30 and 13:30 - 16:30 (Tuesday - Sunday)
• Ticket price: US $1/adult and US $0.5/child

Located in District 1, the Ho Chi Minh Museum of History is a place to preserve and display many valuable historical artifacts and documents about Saigon. Visitors can gain more knowledge about history, archaeology, and culture.

Ben Thanh Market

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

If you come to Saigon, you should visit Ben Thanh Market, which has more than 100 years of establishment and development. The items for sale are diverse, from traditional to modern, with different prices, satisfying all of the tourists.

Shop for lovely Vietnamese souvenirs at the market

Landmark 81

• Address: 208 Nguyen Huu Canh Street, Ward 22, Binh Thanh District
• Opening hours: 9:30 - 22:00 daily
• Ticket price: US $9/adult and US $6/child

With an impressive height of 470m, Landmark 81 is currently the tallest building in Vietnam and one of the tallest buildings in Southeast Asia. A must-try experience when coming here is going up to the observation deck on the top floor to admire the sparkling beauty of Saigon at night. Saigon puts on a splendid, charming coat that captivates people's hearts.

Must-try dishes when flying to Saigon

Saigon Crab Soup

• Price range: US $1 - US $1.5
• Where to try: Mo Chanh Crab Soup (33 Tran Thai Tong)

Along the streets of Saigon, it is not difficult to find a restaurant selling hot crab soup. A delicious bowl of soup will be perfect if sprinkled with a little ground pepper, coriander, and rich soy sauce. Crab soup is a nutritious dish that is suitable for all ages.

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 is a delicate mixture of meat and herbs

Com Tam (Broken rice)

• Price range: US $1 - US $2/serving
• 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 grilled meat, Saigon broken rice is elaborately made from pork marinated with a sweet flavor, elaborate egg rolls, and fragrant pork skin served with it.

Appetizing broken rice with grilled pork ribs

Pha Lau

• Price range: US $1/bowl
• Where to try: Pha Lau Li (1A Suong Nguyet Anh); Alley 91 Nguyen Van Nghi

Pha Lau is made from cleaned pig intestines, simmered with coconut milk, and seasoned to taste. The dish has a moderately rich flavor and is extremely delicious when eaten with raw vegetables.

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