What's the busiest hour for departures at SGN?

Departures from Tan Son Nhat International Airport peak at 11:00 local time, averaging 37.5 flights per hour over the past 60 days.

What's the quietest hour to fly out of SGN?

The quietest hour with regular service is 03:00 local time, averaging 2.1 flights per hour.

Which airline operates the most flights from SGN?

Vietnam Airlines (VN) is the largest operator at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, with 3048 observed departures in the past 60 days.

What's the most popular destination from SGN?

Hanoi (HAN) is the most-flown destination, with 1736 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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SGN Airport - Tan Son Nhat International Airport

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Departures peak at 11:00 local, averaging 37.5 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-10. Schedule coverage: 23 days observed.

Peak departure hour

11:00

37.5 flights/hr

Quietest active hour

03:00

2.1 flights/hr

Traffic score

64/100

Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Total: 528.8 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour

Weekend avg per hour

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Peak arrival hour: 10:00 local (38.5 flights/hr). Total: 531.4 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

1. Vietnam Airlines (VN) 3,048
2. VietJet Air (VJ) 2,252
3. Hahn Air Systems (H1) 617
4. A.P.G. Distribution System (A1) 603
5. Flexflight ApS (W2) 601

Top destinations

1. 🇻🇳 Hanoi (HAN) 1,736
2. 🇻🇳 Da Nang (DAD) 1,070
3. 🇸🇬 Singapore (SIN) 504
4. 🇻🇳 Phuquoc (PQC) 463
5. 🇹🇭 Bangkok (BKK) 437

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at SGN?: Departures from Tan Son Nhat International Airport peak at 11:00 local time, averaging 37.5 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of SGN?: The quietest hour with regular service is 03:00 local time, averaging 2.1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from SGN?: Vietnam Airlines (VN) is the largest operator at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, with 3048 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from SGN?: Hanoi (HAN) is the most-flown destination, with 1736 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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