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Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, is a vibrant metropolis in southern Vietnam that seamlessly blends rich history, cultural diversity, and rapid modernisation. From bustling markets and ornate temples to impressive colonial architecture and innovative skyscrapers, this city captivates visitors with its dynamic energy and palpable sense of optimism. As the economic hub of Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City pulsates with entrepreneurial spirit and a thriving culinary scene, offering a sensory overload of sights, sounds, and flavors at every turn. With its charming chaos and warm hospitality, this city embodies the essence of Vietnam's past, present, and future.
The cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City is typically May.
The best price we found is for R11,695 from Johannesburg to Ho Chi Minh City.
Some popular airlines include: Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways.
A good price for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City is R10526 - R12865.
The popular airports near Ho Chi Minh City are Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Long Thanh International Airport (proposed).
The flight to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is roughly 13 hours 29 minutes and 5,844 miles (9,404 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
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Large maze of wartime tunnels & relics
Military equipment & photos on display
Prominent government center during war
Destination for souvenirs & local food
19th-century European-style cathedral
Grand 19th-century post office
Colonial concert hall & ballet stage
Bustling temple with a tortoise pond
Chinese-style temple built in 1760
French colonial–style city hall
Buddhist-inspired cultural theme park
Museum, architecture and history
Expansive museum for Vietnamese history
Crowded street of shops, bars & cafes
Classic & modern art in a historic home
Catholic church with a pink facade
Opera house, shopping and vietnam war
Simple zoo with mammals & reptiles
Enclosed observation deck for views
Busy promenade with frequent events
Large, contemporary Buddhist pagoda
7-tiered stupa in 1700s Buddhist temple
Water park, roller coaster, park and garden and amusement park
Traveler hot spot with bars & lodging
Pedestrian boulevard for evening strolls
Lush park for strolls & recreation
Traditional medicine & pharmacy museum
Sprawling park with multiple attractions
Complex with parks, zoo & race course
Quirky spot for interactive photos
Local, edgy art in a unique building
Playground & paths in a leafy setting
Museum of revolutionary history
Large indoor market with lots of goods
Well-known showcase for contemporary art
Buddhist temple with a vegetarian eatery
Turtles and park and garden
Mountain, forest, literature, ecotourism and nature
Large park with scenic, elevated views
Mangrove forest with animals & a cafe
Buddhist temple with a garden & pond
Museum
Temple
Indie bookstores & open-air coffee shops
Indoor-outdoor market for fabrics & food
Family park with pools & wooded walks
Showcase of works by local artists
Popular flower market with street food
Beach
Buddhist pagoda with a unique history
Modest park with a scenic koi pond
Memorial temple with a tower & garden
Exhibits on iconic Vietnamese politician
Indoor village with artificial snow
Famed underground war complex with tours
Busy 1-way street with shops & temples
Enclosures for jungle & savannah animals
Harborside park with boat rides & eats
Cultural museum honoring Vietnam's women
Produce, homewares & local meals
City route with malls & tech offices
Mountaintop temple with resident monkeys
Popular city park with a fishing pond
Serene monument to a spiritual martyr
Venerated pagoda amid religious statues
Park and garden
Art
War memorials, cruises & a monkey colony
Catholic church with Chinese accents
Eco-museum with 300-plus types of bamboo
Tree-lined paths, exercise & water play
Mountain
History
Museum of the Ho Chi Minh Campaign
Ornate temple & colorful prayer halls
Scenic 19th-century Catholic church
Miniatures of world-renowned buildings
Beach
Ornate, Japanese-style Buddhist halls
Park and garden
Big statue of a historic military leader
Park and garden
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Flights from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,844 miles (9,404 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,524 miles (10,500 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,740 miles (9,237 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,312 miles (10,159 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,859 miles (9,430 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,131 miles (9,867 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,010 miles (9,672 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,992 miles (9,643 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,642 miles (9,080 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,096 miles (9,810 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,658 miles (9,106 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,628 miles (9,057 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours.
Flights from Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,782 miles (9,305 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,729 miles (9,220 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 13 minutes.
Flights from Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,666 miles (9,119 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,297 miles (10,134 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - The flight distance between these airports is 5,917 miles (9,522 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 13 hours 38 minutes.
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (SGN): R11,695
Depart: 19 Mar 2025 · Return: 30 Mar 2025 Price found 01 May 2024, 14:49
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (SGN): R12,726
Depart: 07 Feb 2025 · Return: 21 Feb 2025 Price found 01 May 2024, 19:23
From Durban (DUR), South Africa to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (SGN): R16,993
Depart: 29 Dec 2024 · Return: 06 Jan 2025 Price found 01 May 2024, 15:19
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