Airport SIM & eSIM Prices
Compare SIM and eSIM prices by vendor and duration.
Viettel Tourist SIM (30 days)
Viettel5GB/day of data on Vietnam's largest and most extensively covered network — the safest choice if you're heading beyond the city (Cu Chi, Mekong Delta day trips). Airport kiosk price includes a premium of roughly 20-30% over Viettel's own in-city retail price (~150,000 VND for the same package).
📍 Viettel counters in Tan Son Nhat Airport's international arrivals hall (Terminal 2), Ho Chi Minh CityMobifone Tourist SIM (30 days)
MobifoneA bundled tourist data package good for a month-long trip; also worth knowing about Mobifone's free 'Hi Vietnam' app offer of 8GB plus 10 minutes of calls for your first 24 hours, useful if you land late and just need to get to your hotel.
📍 Mobifone counters in Tan Son Nhat Airport's international arrivals hall, Ho Chi Minh CityVinaphone Tourist SIM (30 days)
Vinaphone10GB of data over 30 days from Vietnam's second state-owned carrier, with good coverage across District 1 and the rest of central Ho Chi Minh City. Pre-booking online before landing (around 157,000-160,000 VND) is typically cheaper than paying the walk-up counter price shown here.
📍 Vinaphone counters in Tan Son Nhat Airport's international arrivals hall, Ho Chi Minh CityAiralo Vietnam eSIM "Xin Chao" (1GB / 7 days)
Airalo (Xin Chao / Viettel network)A compact eSIM plan on Viettel's network, installable before you fly so you land already connected — best for a short trip or as a backup; larger Airalo Vietnam plans go up to 50GB/30 days and 100GB/180 days for longer stays. Price shown is converted from the $4.50 USD listed price at roughly 26,200 VND/USD (Aug 2026); Airalo bills in USD, not VND.
📍 Purchased in advance via the Airalo app or website, activated on arrival — no physical counter to visitHolafly Vietnam eSIM, Unlimited Data (7 days)
HolaflyA premium data-only eSIM with unlimited high-speed data for a fixed week (hotspot/tethering capped at 500MB/day, subject to a fair-use policy) — no phone number, calls, or SMS, but the simplest option if you don't want to think about a data cap at all. Price shown is converted from the $29.90 USD listed price at roughly 26,200 VND/USD (Aug 2026).
📍 Purchased in advance via the Holafly website, activated on arrival — no physical counter to visit