What airlines fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

United Airlines, Cathay Pacific and ANA are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City from Des Moines according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ho Chi Minh City. Keep in mind that there are 7 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 Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is 7 as of November 2026.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport 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 you'll need for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ho Chi Minh City Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$1,077 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in 2026/27

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9:56 am - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

36h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

6:20 pm - 7:33 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

37h 13m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,077Multiple Airlines

Tue, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 27

12:00 pm - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

34h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:05 am - 12:11 amSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

25h 06m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,077Multiple Airlines

Tue, Apr 20 - Thu, May 20

7:40 pm - 10:05 amDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

50h 25m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

6:20 pm - 4:32 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

58h 12m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,105Cathay Pacific

Sun, Mar 28 - Sun, Apr 18

9:16 pm - 12:30 amDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

38h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

7:45 pm - 8:02 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

37h 17m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles

$1,179Cathay Pacific

Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Mar 2

6:00 am - 10:05 pmDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

28h 05m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Hong Kong Intl

7:00 am - 11:39 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

28h 39m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles Denver Intl

$1,211United Airlines

Tue, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 27

8:00 am - 9:55 pmDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

25h 55m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Tokyo Haneda

7:00 am - 11:39 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

28h 39m3 stops Hong Kong Intl Los Angeles Denver Intl

$1,212United Airlines

Tue, Mar 30 - Tue, Apr 27

10:26 am - 5:55 amDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

30h 29m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

11:45 pm - 1:32 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

26h 47m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,828Japan Airlines

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Feb 25

3:45 pm - 11:50 pmDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

43h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Incheon Intl

7:55 am - 4:38 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

45h 43m2 stops Incheon Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,026Delta

Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 11

5:05 am - 5:55 amDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

35h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Tokyo Haneda

7:50 am - 2:56 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

44h 06m2 stops Tokyo Narita Chicago O'Hare Intl

$2,536Japan Airlines

Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27

3:45 pm - 10:25 pmDSM Des Moines-SGN Ho Chi Minh City

41h 40m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Incheon Intl

7:55 am - 4:38 pmSGN Ho Chi Minh City-DSM Des Moines

45h 43m2 stops Incheon Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$2,658Delta

Mon, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 11

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Cathay Pacific flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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Cathay Pacific

Mar 28

DSM7:40 pmDes Moines

50h 25m

2 stops

SGN10:05 amHo Chi Minh City

Apr 18

SGN6:20 pmHo Chi Minh City

58h 12m

2 stops

DSM4:32 pmDes Moines

$1,105

Cathay Pacific

Jan 5

DSM9:16 pmDes Moines

38h 14m

2 stops

SGN12:30 amHo Chi Minh City

Mar 2

SGN7:45 pmHo Chi Minh City

37h 17m

2 stops

DSM8:02 pmDes Moines

$1,179

Cathay Pacific

Jan 17

DSM7:49 pmDes Moines

39h 41m

2 stops

SGN12:30 amHo Chi Minh City

Feb 6

SGN7:15 amHo Chi Minh City

28h 14m

2 stops

DSM10:29 pmDes Moines

$1,238

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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United Airlines

Mar 30

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

28h 05m

3 stops

SGN10:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

Apr 27

SGN7:00 amHo Chi Minh City

28h 39m

3 stops

DSM11:39 pmDes Moines

$1,211

United Airlines

Mar 30

DSM8:00 amDes Moines

25h 55m

2 stops

SGN9:55 pmHo Chi Minh City

Apr 27

SGN7:00 amHo Chi Minh City

28h 39m

3 stops

DSM11:39 pmDes Moines

$1,212

United Airlines

Mar 23

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

29h 10m

3 stops

SGN11:10 pmHo Chi Minh City

Apr 27

SGN7:00 amHo Chi Minh City

28h 01m

2 stops

DSM11:01 pmDes Moines

$1,253

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Tue 3/30

9:56 am-10:05 am

2 stops36h 09m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 4/27

6:20 pm-7:33 pm

2 stops37h 13m

$1,077

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Tue 4/20

12:00 pm-10:05 am

2 stops34h 05m

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Thu 5/20

11:05 am-12:11 am

2 stops25h 06m

$1,077

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Sun 3/28

7:40 pm-10:05 am

2 stops50h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 4/18

6:20 pm-4:32 pm

2 stops58h 12m

$1,105

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Des Moines

Tue 1/5

9:16 pm-12:30 am

2 stops38h 14m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 3/2

7:45 pm-8:02 pm

2 stops37h 17m

$1,179

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM Des Moines - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 3/30

6:00 am-10:05 pm

3 stops28h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 4/27

7:00 am-11:39 pm

3 stops28h 39m

$1,211

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Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM Des Moines - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

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Des Moines

Tue 3/30

8:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 4/27

7:00 am-11:39 pm

3 stops28h 39m

$1,212

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM Des Moines - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Mon 1/11

10:26 am-5:55 am

2 stops30h 29m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 2/25

11:45 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops26h 47m

$1,828

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM Des Moines - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Mon 12/21

3:45 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops43h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 1/11

7:55 am-4:38 pm

2 stops45h 43m

$2,026

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM Des Moines - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Sun 12/20

5:05 am-5:55 am

2 stops35h 50m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 12/27

7:50 am-2:56 pm

2 stops44h 06m

$2,536

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM Des Moines - SGN Ho Chi Minh City

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Mon 12/21

3:45 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops41h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 1/11

7:55 am-4:38 pm

2 stops45h 43m

$2,658

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $959 to $1,340.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,085.

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

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,138. If you’re not able to fly to Ho Chi Minh City in April, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City during February average around $1,138.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Des Moines when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ho Chi Minh City for around $1,307 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 Des Moines for as low as $1,144 on momondo.

When to book flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Des Moines 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	$1,228
Fastest flight time	27h 26m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Des Moines in the past 72 hours is $1,228. The best round-trip flight deal from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,077.

The fastest flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City takes 27h 26m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

How far is Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City by plane?
The distance between Des Moines and Ho Chi Minh City is about 8590.0 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 27h 26m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
Prices for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport is 7 as of November 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Des Moines Airport 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 you'll need for your trip to Ho Chi Minh City Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ho Chi Minh City Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Des Moines and Ho Chi Minh City, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 38% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Cathay Pacific with 18%, ANA with 14%, and Delta with 11%.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $678	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,969 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $847	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,227 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $959	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,472 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,002	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,541 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,099	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,339 reviews	Search ANA flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,131	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,699 reviews	Search Delta flights
STARLUX Airlines	PriceFrom $1,157	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.8 414 reviews	Search STARLUX Airlines flights

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