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 42m.

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 58% 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 airport is the most popular layover for flights between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City?

Taipei City (TPE) was the most common stop: 40% 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 and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

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 02m.

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 $949.

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

40h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

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

19h 55m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$934ANA

Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Apr 11

2:35 pm - 12:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

20h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:15 am - 12:55 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$935Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Dec 11

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

25h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

7:30 am - 10:59 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 29m2 stops Tokyo Narita Los Angeles

$935United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Nov 6

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

27h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

7:30 am - 11:27 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

28h 57m2 stops Tokyo Narita San Francisco

$935United Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 6

2:35 pm - 12:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

20h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

7:15 am - 12:55 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

18h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$935Cathay Pacific

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Dec 5

7:15 am - 10:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

26h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

6:00 am - 3:10 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

46h 10m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Tokyo Haneda

$939ANA

Mon, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 28

11:45 am - 5:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

28h 15m1 stop Istanbul

10:15 pm - 10:00 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$944Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 12

12:15 pm - 10:25 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

22h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl

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

31h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl

$945Korean Air

Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 16

12:15 pm - 12:50 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

36h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:50 pm - 8:30 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

21h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl

$945Korean Air

Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 18

11:45 am - 5:00 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

28h 15m1 stop Istanbul

10:15 pm - 10:00 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

24h 45m1 stop Istanbul

$950Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 12

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12:15 pm - 9:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

21h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

7:00 am - 8:33 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 33m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,037United Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

8:45 am - 9:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

25h 10m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Tokyo Haneda

7:00 am - 8:33 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 33m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,042United Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

12:15 pm - 9:55 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

21h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda

7:00 am - 8:33 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

25h 33m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,126ANA

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

12:30 am - 11:40 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

23h 10m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

12:50 pm - 9:10 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

20h 20m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,135EVA Air

Wed, Aug 19 - Thu, Aug 27

4:00 pm - 10:05 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

30h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

3:35 pm - 5:59 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

50h 24m2 stops Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Los Angeles

$1,183Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 21

8:45 pm - 9:40 amMDW Chicago Midway-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

24h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

10:50 am - 5:55 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-MDW Chicago Midway

31h 05m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Los Angeles

$1,184Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 16

12:30 am - 9:55 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

21h 25m1 stop Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

1:50 am - 9:30 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

31h 40m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco

$1,244EVA Air

Tue, Aug 18 - Thu, Aug 20

4:00 pm - 12:20 amORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

20h 20m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

1:35 pm - 2:20 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

36h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

$1,547Cathay Pacific

Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 21

3:00 pm - 9:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

42h 45m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Tokyo Narita

8:00 am - 10:45 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$5,491Japan Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Sep 20

10:40 am - 9:45 pmORD Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

23h 05m1 stop Tokyo Narita

8:00 am - 10:45 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

38h 45m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$5,661Japan Airlines

Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Sep 20

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ANA flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

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ANA

Nov 10

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 25m

1 stop

SGN9:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Apr 11

SGN7:00 amHo Chi Minh City

19h 55m

1 stop

ORD2:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$934

ANA

Nov 15

ORD4:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 25m

1 stop

SGN9:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Nov 26

SGN7:30 amHo Chi Minh City

24h 26m

2 stops

ORD6:56 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$940

ANA

Sep 5

ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

29h 15m

2 stops

SGN12:15 amHo Chi Minh City

Sep 29

SGN7:00 amHo Chi Minh City

33h 45m

2 stops

ORD4:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$943

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

Nov 9

ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl

27h 55m

2 stops

SGN10:55 pmHo Chi Minh City

Dec 6

SGN7:30 amHo Chi Minh City

25h 52m

2 stops

ORD8:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$935

United Airlines

Sep 27

ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

44h 05m

2 stops

SGN10:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

Oct 3

SGN11:15 pmHo Chi Minh City

21h 25m

1 stop

ORD8:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

$936

United Airlines

Sep 12

ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 10m

1 stop

SGN9:55 pmHo Chi Minh City

Sep 22

SGN7:00 amHo Chi Minh City

24h 05m

2 stops

ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

$939

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

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/10

4:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop40h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 4/11

7:00 am-2:55 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$934

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

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

2:35 pm-12:20 am

1 stop20h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 12/11

7:15 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$935

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/22

8:50 am-10:05 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 11/6

7:30 am-10:59 pm

2 stops28h 29m

$935

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 10/21

7:00 am-10:05 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 11/6

7:30 am-11:27 pm

2 stops28h 57m

$935

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

2:35 pm-12:20 am

1 stop20h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 12/5

7:15 am-12:55 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$935

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/25

7:15 am-10:55 pm

1 stop26h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 2/28

6:00 am-3:10 pm

2 stops46h 10m

$939

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/31

11:45 am-5:00 am

1 stop28h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 2/12

10:15 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 45m

$944

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/30

12:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop22h 10m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 11/16

2:05 pm-8:30 am

1 stop31h 25m

$945

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/30

12:15 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop36h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 11/18

11:50 pm-8:30 am

1 stop21h 40m

$945

ChicagoHo Chi Minh City

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

ORDSGN

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/31

11:45 am-5:00 am

1 stop28h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 2/12

10:15 pm-10:00 am

1 stop24h 45m

$950

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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 $954 to $1,067.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $934.

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 $924. 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 $953.

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 $1,107 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 $989 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 9% 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 August 2026, prices for Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flights are approximately 15% 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	$445
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 $445. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $934.

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 August 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 27% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Cathay Pacific at 25%, United Airlines at 14%, and ANA at 9%.

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

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Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $658	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,904 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $658	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,298 reviews	Search ANA flights
Air India	PriceFrom $662	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,944 reviews	Search Air India flights
Delta	PriceFrom $681	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,503 reviews	Search Delta flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $719	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,453 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $774	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,472 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $814	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,221 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $847	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,104 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $852	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,019 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $853	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,952 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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