Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 19m.

What airlines fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and ANA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago according to our data. EVA Air is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ho Chi Minh City. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

United Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

Flights via Incheon (ICN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $940.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

Flights connecting via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 20h 28m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City?

Hong Kong (HKG) was the most common stop: 35% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

Prices for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Ho Chi Minh City Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$476 Cheap Flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City in 2026/27

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3:10 pm - 6:35 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

39h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

6:20 pm - 1:55 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$842Cathay Pacific

Tue, Mar 23 - Wed, Apr 7

2:10 pm - 8:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

41h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:05 am - 1:55 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$842Cathay Pacific

Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Mar 30

11:10 am - 11:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

23h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl

2:05 pm - 8:30 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

$869Korean Air

Wed, Feb 10 - Tue, Mar 9

11:10 am - 11:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

23h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl

2:05 pm - 8:30 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

$869Korean Air

Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Mar 10

7:00 am - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

26h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Incheon Intl

2:05 pm - 9:37 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

44h 32m2 stops Incheon Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$880Delta

Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Mar 8

7:00 pm - 11:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

39h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Incheon Intl

2:05 pm - 11:46 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 41m2 stops Incheon Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$880Delta

Sun, Feb 7 - Wed, Mar 10

6:00 am - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

27h 25m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Tokyo Narita

7:50 am - 6:29 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

23h 39m2 stops Tokyo Narita Dallas/Fort Worth

$889American Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 28

11:45 pm - 2:30 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

26h 45m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

3:30 pm - 5:55 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 25m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$904Philippine Airlines

Fri, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 25

6:00 am - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

27h 25m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Tokyo Narita

7:50 am - 7:59 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 09m2 stops Tokyo Narita Dallas/Fort Worth

$939American Airlines

Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 28

10:45 pm - 2:20 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

26h 35m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

9:55 am - 4:55 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$4,058Philippine Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Mon, Feb 22

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4:15 pm - 10:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

29h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:45 pm - 1:30 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$850Cathay Pacific

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26

4:15 pm - 8:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

40h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

11:45 am - 12:30 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

37h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$856Cathay Pacific

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 17

9:59 am - 11:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

25h 16m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Incheon Intl

7:55 am - 9:33 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 38m2 stops Incheon Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$880Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 17

9:59 am - 11:15 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

25h 16m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Incheon Intl

7:55 am - 9:33 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 38m2 stops Incheon Intl Minneapolis St Paul

$880Delta

Tue, Oct 20 - Thu, Nov 12

6:55 am - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

27h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Tokyo Narita

7:50 am - 10:10 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

26h 20m2 stops Tokyo Narita Dallas/Fort Worth

$889American Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26

5:45 pm - 9:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

40h 10m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

7:30 am - 3:50 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 20m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$921United Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 28

5:45 pm - 9:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

40h 10m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

7:30 am - 2:50 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 20m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$921United Airlines

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

7:00 am - 10:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

27h 05m1 stop Los Angeles

7:00 am - 8:40 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,094Air India

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

7:00 am - 10:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

27h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles

7:00 am - 8:40 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,098Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24

1:20 pm - 1:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

35h 40m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

7:40 pm - 3:30 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,198Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Sun, Oct 25

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Delta flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flight tickets

Delta

Feb 7

ORD7:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

39h 50m

2 stops

SGN11:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Mar 9

SGN2:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

46h 41m

2 stops

ORD11:46 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$880

Delta

Mar 16

MDW9:30 amChicago Midway

24h 55m

2 stops

SGN10:25 pmHo Chi Minh City

Mar 23

SGN7:55 amHo Chi Minh City

40h 01m

2 stops

MDW11:56 amChicago Midway

$885

Delta

Mar 23

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

30h 20m

2 stops

SGN11:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Apr 7

SGN1:55 pmHo Chi Minh City

31h 45m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$919

United Airlines flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

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United Airlines

Apr 1

ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 10m

1 stop

SGN9:55 pmHo Chi Minh City

Apr 11

SGN11:15 pmHo Chi Minh City

28h 00m

1 stop

ORD3:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$920

United Airlines

Oct 19

ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 10m

1 stop

SGN9:55 pmHo Chi Minh City

Oct 29

SGN7:30 amHo Chi Minh City

19h 20m

1 stop

ORD2:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$921

United Airlines

Jan 4

ORD9:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 20m

2 stops

SGN11:10 pmHo Chi Minh City

Jan 25

SGN11:30 pmHo Chi Minh City

20h 50m

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ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$924

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

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Tue 3/23

3:10 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop39h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 4/7

6:20 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop31h 35m

$842

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

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Tue 2/16

2:10 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop41h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 3/30

11:05 am-1:55 pm

1 stop38h 50m

$842

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/10

11:10 am-11:50 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 3/9

2:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop31h 25m

$869

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ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/10

11:10 am-11:50 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 3/10

2:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop31h 25m

$869

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/11

7:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 3/8

2:05 pm-9:37 pm

2 stops44h 32m

$880

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/7

7:00 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops39h 50m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 3/10

2:05 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops46h 41m

$880

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/12

6:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 1/28

7:50 am-6:29 pm

2 stops23h 39m

$889

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 4/9

11:45 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 4/25

3:30 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop38h 25m

$904

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/12

6:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 1/28

7:50 am-7:59 pm

2 stops25h 09m

$939

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ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/20

10:45 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop26h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 2/22

9:55 am-4:55 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$4,058

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $879 to $1,117.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $850.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $933. If you’re not able to fly to Ho Chi Minh City in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City during September average around $935.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ho Chi Minh City for around $1,110 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago for as low as $1,020 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flight.

How have Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$476
Fastest flight time	20h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $476. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $842.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City takes 20h 05m

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City. There are no popular flight routes from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

How far is Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City by plane?
Ho Chi Minh City is 8681.8 mi away from Chicago. By plane, this route typically takes 20h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
Prices for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Ho Chi Minh City Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City is EVA Air, representing 30% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Cathay Pacific at 25%, United Airlines at 14%, and ANA at 10%.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

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Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $658	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,937 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $662	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,914 reviews	Search Air India flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $773	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,218 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $780	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,032 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $792	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,515 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $805	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,325 reviews	Search ANA flights
Delta	PriceFrom $820	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,652 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $845	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,455 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $858	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,364 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,549 reviews	Search EVA Air flights

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