Ho Chi Minh AirportAirport Code: SGN
Full Airport Name: Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Location: The airport is situated four miles (7km) from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon).
Time Zone: GMT +7.
Phone Number: Tel: +84 (0)8 845 6654.
Ground Transport: Minibuses and metered taxis are available for transport to the city center. Make sure the driver is wearing an official name badge and that the meter is on. Most hotels can arrange transport for arriving passengers, but visitors should organize this in advance.
Car Rental: There are no car
hire rentals at the airport.
Airport Facilities: The airport is small and overcrowded and patience is often required, however the facilities are perfectly adequate. The tourist information desk at the international arrivals exit can help with hotel reservations. Foreign exchange kiosks are available outside both international arrivals and departures. A post office is outside the arrivals terminal.
Departure Tax: US$14 for international flights.
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