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Book flights to Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam's largest city, sits in the southern part of the country. The city is a mix of modern skyscrapers and French colonial buildings, reflecting its history. Visitors can explore historical sites like the War Remnants Museum or the Independence Palace. The city also has many temples and pagodas, including the Notre Dame Cathedral and the Jade Emperor Pagoda. For a different perspective, take a boat trip along the Saigon River or visit the Cu Chi Tunnels, a network of underground tunnels used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War.

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Airports near Ho Chi Minh City

There are a variety of airports to choose from when visiting Ho Chi Minh City. Here's 4 airports that serve Ho Chi Minh City.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport

This is the main international airport in Ho Chi Minh City and is located within the city limits, making it easily accessible for travellers. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights.

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Phu Quoc International Airport

Although not located in Ho Chi Minh City, Phu Quoc International Airport is a popular choice for travellers looking to explore the beautiful island of Phu Quoc. It is approximately a 1-hour flight from Ho Chi Minh City and offers both domestic and international flights.

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Can Tho International Airport

Can Tho International Airport is located in the nearby city of Can Tho, which is about a 3-hour drive from Ho Chi Minh City. It serves as a convenient option for travellers looking to explore the Mekong Delta region.

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Da Nang International Airport

While not the closest airport to Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang International Airport is a major hub in central Vietnam. It offers a wide range of domestic and international flights and can be reached by a 1-hour flight from Ho Chi Minh City. From Da Nang, travellers can easily explore popular destinations such as Hoi An and Hue.

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Buy your flights to Ho Chi Minh City and pay later

Did you know that you can buy your flights to Ho Chi Minh City now and pay later at Alternative Airlines?

With Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL), you have the freedom to spread the cost of your flights to Ho Chi Minh City over time, usually on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly period! There are interest-free options available, however, you'll need to check this beforehand with the lending provider.

Using BNPL for your flights to Ho Chi Minh City gives you greater flexibility when managing the budget for your flights, ensuring a stress-free trip!

Things to do in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City has an abundance of attractions to see - to make things easier, here's our top 3:

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War Remnants Museum

This museum offers a graphic look at the Vietnam War through exhibits of wartime photographs, weapons, and artefacts. Visitors can also explore recreated scenes from the war, including a tiger cage and a B-52 bomber display. The museum is a powerful reminder of the war's impact on Vietnam.

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Cu Chi Tunnels

This network of underground tunnels was built by Viet Cong fighters during the Vietnam War. The tunnels were used for communication, storage, and as hiding places from enemy forces. Visitors can crawl through a section of the tunnels to get a sense of what it was like for the Viet Cong soldiers who used them. The Cu Chi Tunnels offer a unique perspective on the Vietnam War.

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Ben Thanh Market

This is a large thriving market in central Ho Chi Minh City. The market is a great place to find souvenirs, such as clothing, handicrafts, and artwork. Visitors can also try a variety of Vietnamese foods at the market's many food stalls. Ben Thanh Market is a great place to experience the sights, sounds, and smells of Ho Chi Minh City.

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