Airport Comparison

SGN Ho Chi Minh CityvsSYD Sydney (Mascot)

Lounges at Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.

SGNHo Chi Minh CitySYDSydney (Mascot)
Verified lounges128
Program-accessible127
Access programsAirline Access, Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Paid Walk-in, Priority Pass, SkyTeam Elite PlusAir New Zealand, Airline Access, American Express, Emirates, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Visa Infinite
Paid walk-in lounges42
Walk-in price rangeVND 456,545–VND 945,000$65–$70
Terminals covered33

SGN vs SYD lounges — frequently asked

Does SGN or SYD have more lounges?

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) has more — 12 verified lounges vs 8 at SYD. More lounges usually means a better chance of one matching your program or terminal.

Which lounge-access programs work at SGN vs SYD?

SGN: Airline Access, Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Paid Walk-in, Priority Pass, SkyTeam Elite Plus. SYD: Air New Zealand, Airline Access, American Express, Emirates, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Visa Infinite. Shared programs that work at both: Airline Access.

Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at SGN or SYD?

SGN: 4 lounges accept paid walk-ins (VND 456,545–VND 945,000). SYD: 2 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($65–$70). Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.