Today, Tiger Airways announced 1 cent tickets to its destinations. Since we are going to Ho Chi Minh in November using Tiger Airways I searched for the cheapest fare for next month on the same Singapore-Ho Chi Minh flight and this is what I got:
Singapore (SIN) to Ho Chi Minh City(SGN) Sun, 1 Nov, 09 Depart SIN 07:45hrs
TR 326 Arrive SGN 08:40hrs
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Singapore(SIN) Tue, 3 Nov, 09 Depart SGN 17:25hrs
TR 329 Arrive SIN 20:20hrs
PRICE SUMMARY -Current Sale
Lowest Fare (SIN to SGN)
2 Adults @ 2.00 4.00 SGD
Taxes / Fees [ details ] 100.00 SGD
Lowest Fare (SGN to SIN)
2 Adults @ 2.00 4.00 SGD
Taxes / Fees [ details ] 130.00 SGD
Sub Total 238.00 SGD= S$119/person
In contrast,I got our tickets in June (5 months ago ) and our tickets costs:
Singapore (SIN) to Ho Chi Minh City(SGN) Tues,3 Nov, 09 Depart SIN 07:45hrs
TR 326 Arrive SGN 08:40hrs
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Singapore(SIN) Thurs, 5 Nov, 09 Depart SGN 09:10hrs
TR 329 Arrive SIN 12:05 hrs
Fares and Other Charges
Ticket Fare SG 42.00
Taxes and Surcharges SG 90.00
Insurance (if any) SG 0.00
Service Fees inclusive of Tax SG 20.00
Airport Charges (if any) SG 0.00
GST (if applicable) SG 0.00
Total Paid SG 152.00 = S$76/person
See...it pays to book early.
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