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.

What airlines fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

EVA Air, Cathay Pacific and United Airlines 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.

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 00m.

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 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.

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

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

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.

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

23h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl

2:05 pm - 9:30 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

$818Korean Air

Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 17

12:10 pm - 11:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

23h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl

1:55 pm - 9:40 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl

$818Korean Air

Wed, Mar 24 - Wed, Apr 7

7:30 am - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

25h 55m2 stops Salt Lake City Incheon Intl

2:05 pm - 10:20 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

45h 15m2 stops Incheon Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$829Delta

Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 16

5:30 am - 12:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

42h 20m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Incheon Intl

2:05 pm - 8:37 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

43h 32m2 stops Incheon Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$829Delta

Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Feb 7

2:10 pm - 12:30 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

21h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:15 am - 1:30 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$843Cathay Pacific

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Mar 24

2:10 pm - 12:30 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

21h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:45 pm - 12:30 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

29h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$843Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17

4:25 pm - 9:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

40h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

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

20h 20m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$871United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

10:30 am - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

24h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

11:05 pm - 7:20 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 15m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

$873United Airlines

Wed, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 19

4:25 pm - 9:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

40h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

7:30 am - 7:20 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 50m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$875ANA

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

4:25 pm - 9:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

40h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

7:30 am - 1:50 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 20m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$876ANA

Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 22

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8:50 am - 10:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

25h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

7:00 am - 2:55 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 55m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$876United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21

6:00 am - 10:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

28h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

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

19h 20m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$876United Airlines

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29

4:15 pm - 12:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

20h 05m1 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

$896Cathay Pacific

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 28

7:00 am - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

29h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Tokyo Narita

7:30 am - 5:20 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 50m2 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles

$931ANA

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Nov 24

7:44 am - 12:15 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

28h 31m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Narita

7:30 am - 5:20 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

34h 50m2 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles

$931ANA

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Nov 2

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

29h 50m1 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

$946Cathay Pacific

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

6:55 pm - 8:35 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

25h 40m2 stops San Francisco Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

9:55 am - 5:00 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

32h 05m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles

$1,017Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Nov 24

10:30 am - 10:05 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

47h 35m1 stop Los Angeles

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

20h 20m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$1,038Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sat, Nov 7

12:30 am - 10:00 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

33h 30m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

1:55 am - 8:35 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

30h 40m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,155EVA Air

Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 25

6:06 pm - 11:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

29h 34m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

12:50 pm - 8:45 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

19h 55m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,172EVA Air

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 14

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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

Jan 12

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 50m

2 stops

SGN12:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Feb 7

SGN2:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

39h 32m

2 stops

ORD4:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$829

Delta

Jan 20

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

42h 20m

2 stops

SGN12:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Feb 7

SGN2:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

43h 32m

2 stops

ORD8:37 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$830

Delta

Feb 1

ORD5:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl

42h 20m

2 stops

SGN12:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Feb 22

SGN2:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

44h 48m

2 stops

ORD9:53 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$835

United Airlines flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

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

United Airlines

Feb 15

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 25m

1 stop

SGN9:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Mar 15

SGN11:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

21h 15m

1 stop

ORD8:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$870

United Airlines

Feb 15

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 25m

1 stop

SGN9:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Mar 17

SGN7:30 amHo Chi Minh City

19h 20m

1 stop

ORD2:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$871

United Airlines

Jan 4

ORD9:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

36h 20m

2 stops

SGN11:10 pmHo Chi Minh City

Jan 25

SGN11:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

21h 15m

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ORD7:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$874

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Wed 2/17

11:10 am-11:50 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 3/17

2:05 pm-9:30 am

1 stop31h 25m

$818

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Wed 3/24

12:10 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop23h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 4/7

1:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop31h 45m

$818

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7:30 am-10:25 pm

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2:05 pm-10:20 pm

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$829

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

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

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5:30 am-12:50 pm

2 stops42h 20m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 2/7

2:05 pm-8:37 pm

2 stops43h 32m

$829

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

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/27

2:10 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 20m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 3/24

7:15 am-1:30 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$843

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-12:30 am

1 stop21h 20m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 11/17

7:45 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$843

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/12

4:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop40h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 11/16

7:30 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$871

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 1/13

10:30 am-12:15 am

1 stop24h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 1/19

11:05 pm-7:20 am

1 stop21h 15m

$873

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

4:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop40h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 11/22

7:30 am-7:20 am

1 stop36h 50m

$875

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/25

4:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop40h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 2/22

7:30 am-1:50 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$876

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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 $894 to $1,118.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $818.

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

In general, September 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 $936. If you’re not able to fly to Ho Chi Minh City in September, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City during April average around $955.

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 $1,114 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 $993 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 10% 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	$459
Fastest flight time	21h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $459. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $818.

The fastest flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City takes 21h 20m

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 21h 20m.
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 32% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Cathay Pacific at 24%, United Airlines at 13%, 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 1,935 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Air India	PriceFrom $662	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,917 reviews	Search Air India flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $773	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,217 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $780	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,031 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $784	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,455 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $792	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,511 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $810	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,321 reviews	Search ANA flights
Delta	PriceFrom $820	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,645 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $858	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,319 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,545 reviews	Search EVA Air flights

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