SGN Terminal Maps & Guide
- Getting Around SGN Airport
- Security & Screening
- Food, Shops & Services
- Baggage Claim Areas
- Airport Map FAQ
Welcome to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, Vietnam's largest airport and a major gateway to the country. Whether you're a domestic or international traveler, this guide will help you navigate through the terminals, find essential services, and enjoy the various dining and shopping options available.
SGN Airport Terminal Map: First, scroll down on this page to the map image. Then, tap or click on the image or button to choose your terminal or locate parking facilities. A window will open with an interactive map, allowing you to pan and zoom to a specific terminal or concourse, gate, or amenity. You can also use the search feature to highlight the location on the map of gates, restaurants, lounges, security checkpoints, baggage claim areas and more. In addition, get directions from one location to another, which is very handy when you know your arrival and departure gate for a connection!
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Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat Airport Terminal Map
Getting Around SGN Airport
SGN Airport consists of two main passenger terminals: Terminal 1 for domestic flights and Terminal 2 for international flights. Navigating between these terminals is straightforward, with an outdoor walkway connecting the two on the landside. This makes it convenient for passengers who need to transfer between domestic and international flights.
Terminal 1 has 20 boarding gates, including 4 aerobridge gates and 16 remote gates. The terminal features two lounges: the Lotus Lounge and the Le Saigonnais Lounge, providing a comfortable space for passengers to relax before their flights. Terminal 2, on the other hand, has 26 boarding gates and five lounges: Lotus Lounge 1 and 2, Le Saigonnais, Orchid Lounge, and Rose Business Lounge. Both terminals are well-signposted, making it easy to find check-in counters, security checkpoints, and boarding gates.
For those requiring assistance or looking for specific amenities, information desks are strategically located throughout both terminals. Additionally, there are clear signs in multiple languages to guide passengers to essential services such as restrooms, baggage claim areas, and food courts. If you have a bit of time before your flight, consider exploring the various shops and dining options available in both terminals to make your wait more enjoyable.
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Security & Screening
In this section, travelers will find comprehensive information about the security and screening processes at the airport. This includes the locations of security checkpoints, the availability and locations of fast track lanes for expedited processing, and the areas designated for passport and immigration control. Additionally, details on how to renew or enroll in TSA PreCheck for a faster and more convenient airport experience are provided.
Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)
SGN has several security checkpoints located throughout the airport terminal. Passengers are required to pass through security before entering the departure area. The exact location of the security checkpoints depends on the airline and the gate number. However, there are clear signs and directions throughout the terminal to guide passengers to the nearest security checkpoint.
Fast Track Lanes and Locations
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat Airport offers fast track services for passengers who want to avoid long queues at security checkpoints and immigration control. Fast track lanes are available for both departure and arrival passengers. The fast track lanes are located at the left side of the security checkpoint and immigration control areas. Passengers can purchase the fast track service at the airport or through their airline.
Passport & Immigration Control Locations
The passport and immigration control areas at Ho Chi Minh City Airport are located in the arrival and departure areas of the airport terminal. Passengers arriving in Vietnam will need to pass through immigration control before collecting their luggage. The immigration control area is located in the arrival hall of the terminal. Passengers departing from Vietnam will need to pass through immigration control before boarding their flight. The immigration control area is located in the departure hall of the terminal. There are clear signs and directions throughout the terminal to guide passengers to the nearest immigration control area.
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Food, Shops & Services
The airport is the largest airport in Vietnam and serves as a major gateway to the country. The airport offers a wide range of food and shopping options for travelers to enjoy during their layovers or before their flights.
Food options at the airport include local Vietnamese cuisine as well as international fast food chains such as McDonald's and KFC. There are also several cafes and bakeries where travelers can grab a quick snack or a cup of coffee. For those looking for a more upscale dining experience, there are also several restaurants serving a variety of cuisines.
In terms of shopping, the airport has a good selection of stores selling everything from souvenirs and gifts to electronics and fashion. There are also duty-free shops where travelers can purchase items such as alcohol, tobacco, and cosmetics at tax-free prices. Other amenities at the airport include currency exchange services, ATMs, and lounges for those looking for a more comfortable and private space to relax before their flight.
Get a complete list of dining and shopping locations by visiting the food and shopping guide.
Baggage Claim Areas
The airport has several baggage claim areas located in the arrival hall of the main terminal. The baggage claim areas are well-organized and clearly marked with flight information displays, making it easy for travelers to locate their luggage. Baggage carts are available for use in the baggage claim areas, free of charge.
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Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat Terminal Q&A
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