Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to break up your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. The most popular stopovers on the SGN - ATH route are:
Incheon International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
To see whether you need a visa to enter Greece, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll have the most current information, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from SGN to ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Rs62,767 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. A return flight starts from Rs131,892. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap flights from SGN to ATH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
The journey from central Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son Nhat International Airport takes around 43 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 17 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a handy hotel near SGN? If you're on an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Consider booking a hotel near ATH if you're on a late flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Athens. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 37 minutes.
It takes around 59 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Athens. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SGN to ATH in January. Average temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC then.
More about Athens
Start your Athens trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from SGN to ATH, check out our hotel options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon are top attractions which should feature on any good Athens itinerary.
Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental
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