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

STARLUX Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

What airlines fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

United Airlines, Japan Airlines 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 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ho Chi Minh City. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 6 as of April 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.

$540 Cheap Flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,362 to $1,169. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,217.

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9:00 am - 12:20 am

DSM

SGN

27h 20m

2 stops

11:05 am - 11:07 pm

SGN

DSM

24h 02m

2 stops

$1,217Cathay Pacific

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30

6:48 pm - 10:05 am

DSM

SGN

27h 17m

2 stops

7:10 am - 11:07 pm

SGN

DSM

27h 57m

2 stops

$1,267Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30

9:39 am - 5:20 pm

DSM

SGN

43h 41m

2 stops

7:10 am - 3:13 pm

SGN

DSM

44h 03m

2 stops

$1,274Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 22

9:39 am - 10:05 am

DSM

SGN

36h 26m

2 stops

11:35 am - 2:53 pm

SGN

DSM

40h 18m

2 stops

$1,276Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 11

6:56 pm - 12:20 am

DSM

SGN

41h 24m

2 stops

1:35 pm - 10:52 pm

SGN

DSM

45h 17m

2 stops

$1,342Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 4 - Mon, Jun 8

9:39 am - 8:25 pm

DSM

SGN

46h 46m

2 stops

7:35 pm - 2:31 pm

SGN

DSM

31h 56m

2 stops

$1,352Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Feb 14

3:10 pm - 10:15 am

DSM

SGN

31h 05m

2 stops

5:50 pm - 2:53 pm

SGN

DSM

34h 03m

2 stops

$1,365STARLUX Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Nov 13

9:39 am - 5:20 pm

DSM

SGN

43h 41m

2 stops

7:35 pm - 2:53 pm

SGN

DSM

32h 18m

2 stops

$1,376Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Nov 13

9:38 am - 1:50 pm

DSM

SGN

40h 12m

2 stops

7:40 pm - 6:34 pm

SGN

DSM

35h 54m

2 stops

$1,440Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Feb 15

7:34 am - 1:50 pm

DSM

SGN

42h 16m

2 stops

7:40 pm - 10:27 pm

SGN

DSM

39h 47m

2 stops

$1,480Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Feb 14

United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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United Airlines

Sep 1

DSM6:00 amDes Moines

28h 05m

3 stops

SGN10:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

Sep 30

SGN11:15 pmHo Chi Minh City

25h 15m

2 stops

DSM12:30 pmDes Moines

$1,720

United Airlines

Sep 1

DSM5:50 amDes Moines

28h 15m

3 stops

SGN10:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

Sep 30

SGN11:15 pmHo Chi Minh City

25h 15m

2 stops

DSM12:30 pmDes Moines

$1,725

United Airlines

Oct 1

DSM5:45 amDes Moines

28h 20m

3 stops

SGN10:05 pmHo Chi Minh City

Oct 22

SGN7:00 amHo Chi Minh City

27h 23m

2 stops

DSM10:23 pmDes Moines

$1,728

Qatar Airways flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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Qatar Airways

Sep 29

DSM9:38 amDes Moines

40h 12m

2 stops

SGN1:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Feb 15

SGN7:40 pmHo Chi Minh City

35h 54m

2 stops

DSM6:34 pmDes Moines

$1,440

Qatar Airways

Sep 29

DSM9:38 amDes Moines

40h 12m

2 stops

SGN1:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Feb 13

SGN7:40 pmHo Chi Minh City

35h 54m

2 stops

DSM6:34 pmDes Moines

$1,480

Qatar Airways

Sep 28

DSM9:38 amDes Moines

34h 02m

2 stops

SGN7:40 amHo Chi Minh City

Feb 15

SGN7:40 pmHo Chi Minh City

35h 54m

2 stops

DSM6:34 pmDes Moines

$1,486

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Des Moines

Tue 9/1

9:00 am-12:20 am

2 stops27h 20m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 9/30

11:05 am-11:07 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$1,217

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

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Des Moines

Tue 9/1

6:48 pm-10:05 am

2 stops27h 17m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 9/30

7:10 am-11:07 pm

2 stops27h 57m

$1,267

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

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Des Moines

Thu 10/1

9:39 am-5:20 pm

2 stops43h 41m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 10/22

7:10 am-3:13 pm

2 stops44h 03m

$1,274

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

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Des Moines

Wed 10/14

9:39 am-10:05 am

2 stops36h 26m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 11/11

11:35 am-2:53 pm

2 stops40h 18m

$1,276

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

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DSMSGN

Des Moines

Mon 5/4

6:56 pm-12:20 am

2 stops41h 24m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 6/8

1:35 pm-10:52 pm

2 stops45h 17m

$1,342

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Wed 9/30

9:39 am-8:25 pm

2 stops46h 46m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 2/14

7:35 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops31h 56m

$1,352

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Sun 10/18

3:10 pm-10:15 am

2 stops31h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 11/13

5:50 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops34h 03m

$1,365

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Sun 10/18

9:39 am-5:20 pm

2 stops43h 41m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 11/13

7:35 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops32h 18m

$1,376

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

9:38 am-1:50 pm

2 stops40h 12m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 2/15

7:40 pm-6:34 pm

2 stops35h 54m

$1,440

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 9/29

7:34 am-1:50 pm

2 stops42h 16m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 2/14

7:40 pm-10:27 pm

2 stops39h 47m

$1,480

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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?

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

In general, November 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 $992. If you’re not able to fly to Ho Chi Minh City in November, then October is your next best option. Flight prices from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City during October average around $1,042.

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 $1,249 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 $977 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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Fastest flight time	24h 19m
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The fastest flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City takes 24h 19m

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 24h 19m.
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 6 as of April 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 40% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Japan Airlines with 20%, ANA with 19%, and Delta with 9%.

Best airlines flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $717	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,787 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $840	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,625 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $847	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,647 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $961	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,284 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
ANA	PriceFrom $994	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,185 reviews	Search ANA flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,131	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,431 reviews	Search Delta flights

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