Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City Flights

Book Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City connecting flight

Booking your Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City via Kolkata flight on www.goindigo.in is the most hassle-free way to travel! To help you plan that great trip, we have put together all the necessary details for you. With connecting flights between Chennai and Ho Chi Minh City, exploring Vietnam should definitely be on your bucket list. IndiGo website offers flight booking at the cheapest airfare along with the convenience of web check-in, add-on, and seat selection. 

About Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is located in the south of Vietnam and is known to be the cultural and commercial hub of the country. Named after the former Prime Minister of North Vietnam, this dynamic city will enthral you with its history, its cuisine, friendly folks, and beautiful landscape. The city is also known by its former name of Saigon and is headquartered by several multinational companies and banks. The locals here speak Vietnamese, and English is fairly popular. The city is adorned with elegant French style structures, and serene spots making it a city worth a visit!

Best time to visit: To experience the city at its best, plan your trip between December to April. The weather is dry during this time which is perfect to explore the city.

Festivals to experience in Ho Chi Minh City:

1. The Whale Festival
2. Tết Trung Thu
3. Tết Trung Nguyên
4. Ky Yen Festival
5. Tet (New Year)

Located 6 km from the city centre, Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) has all the facilities to ensure you travel comfortably.

To know more about the city, check out the things to do in Ho Chi Minh City.

About Chennai

Chennai (formerly Madras) is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The city has preserved its culture and traditions well and has a diverse mix of beliefs, customs, and cuisine. The top places to visit in the city include Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Santhome Cathedral, and Valluvar Kottam among others. The city is best visited from October to February, when the weather is perfect for sightseeing. Chennai has a lot to offer from historical places to avant-garde architecture, temples to churches, and traditional to modern cuisine. A visit to the city will definitely make you fall in love with it.

Lesser known facts about Chennai:

1. It was formerly a fishing village
2. Chennai Central Prison is the oldest prison in India
3. The city has the biggest artificial sea port
4. Marina beach is the longest beach in India and second longest in the world
5. It is the birthplace of South Indian Cinema

Located in Meenambakkam, 21 km from the city centre lies Chennai International Airport (MAA). The Airport is easy to reach from anywhere in the city and offers round the clock departures and arrivals.

For more information on the city, check out the things to do in Chennai.

IndiGo operates over 7 non-stop flights between Chennai and Kolkata and a direct flight from Kolkata to Ho Chi Minh City! This makes it easier than ever to plan your much awaited trip to Vietnam. You can either book separate flights to each city or a connecting flight under one PNR basis your comfort. 

Some tips for your connecting flight:

1. With through check-in for connecting flights offered by IndiGo, making a booking on a single PNR has its benefits. Your checked-in baggage will reach Ho Chi Minh City, once you hand it over to our staff at Chennai Airport.
2. In your hand baggage, keep your documents including Passport, medicines, and other essentials for easy access.
3. Basis your country of origin, you will be required to apply for the Vietnam visa. The country also offers visa on arrival.
4. At Kolkata or Ho Chi Minh City Airport, you may exchange currency to USD or others.
5. Lounge service is available at Kolkata Airport for you to relax and unwind.
6. You can either pre-book a snack or buy the same on board in USD or using your Credit Card on international IndiGo flights. 
7. The International Baggage allowance of 30 kg (check-in baggage) will apply for the entire Chennai to Ho Chi Minh City sector, in case you book a connecting flight.