How long does it take to fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

The flight from United States to Ho Chi Minh City depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from San Francisco (a popular airport in United States) to Ho Chi Minh City (the most popular airport in Ho Chi Minh City), then the flight time is 15h 40m on average. If you fly from Los Angeles (another popular airport in United States) to Ho Chi Minh City, then the average flight time is 18h 45m.

What airlines fly to Ho Chi Minh City?

EVA Air, United Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City from United States according to our data. EVA Air is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ho Chi Minh City. Keep in mind that there are 28 different airlines that fly to Ho Chi Minh City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

According to our data, Vietnam Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 18% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

China Eastern, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Ho Chi Minh City

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How many flights depart from United States to Ho Chi Minh City on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from United States to Ho Chi Minh City as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 70% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from United States to Ho Chi Minh City on average per week?

9 flights are operational weekly from United States to Ho Chi Minh City as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 22% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

Prices for flights from United States to Ho Chi Minh City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of May 2026, there are 26 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States 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.

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Q: How often are flights from the United States to Ho Chi Minh City delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between United States and Ho Chi Minh City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 128 minutes.

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SGN

22h 10m

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2:10 am - 9:00 am

SGN

SFO

21h 50m

1 stop

$698China Eastern

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Dec 6

12:00 pm - 1:10 am

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22h 10m

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4:55 pm - 9:00 am

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55h 05m

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$700China Eastern

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37h 00m

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2:10 am - 9:00 am

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21h 50m

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$719China Eastern

Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Dec 6

1:55 am - 10:05 am

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SGN

21h 10m

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6:20 pm - 1:10 pm

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29h 50m

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$935Cathay Pacific

Tue, Aug 18 - Sun, Sep 6

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27h 20m

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11:05 am - 8:35 pm

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20h 30m

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$936Cathay Pacific

Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Sep 8

2:00 am - 9:55 pm

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32h 55m

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22h 45m

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$938United Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Oct 6

2:00 am - 9:55 pm

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32h 55m

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22h 45m

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32h 55m

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JFK

26h 55m

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$948United Airlines

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24h 50m

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19h 05m

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$966EVA Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30

7:18 am - 10:05 pm

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27h 47m

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11:05 pm - 4:26 pm

SGN

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29h 21m

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$1,085ANA

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Jan 25

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Aug 21

SEA12:10 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

32h 40m

1 stop

SGN10:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Sep 23

SGN12:10 amHo Chi Minh City

29h 05m

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SEA3:15 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$772

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Oct 8

SEA12:10 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

32h 40m

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SGN10:50 pmHo Chi Minh City

Jan 15

SGN12:10 pmHo Chi Minh City

16h 45m

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SEA1:55 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$786

Asiana Airlines

Oct 28

SFO11:50 pmSan Francisco

21h 10m

1 stop

SGN11:00 amHo Chi Minh City

Mar 31

SGN12:10 amHo Chi Minh City

29h 10m

1 stop

SFO3:20 pmSan Francisco

$793

Philippine Airlines flights from United States to Ho Chi Minh City

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Sep 6

SFO12:30 amSan Francisco

18h 00m

1 stop

SGN8:30 amHo Chi Minh City

Sep 29

SGN9:55 amHo Chi Minh City

25h 15m

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SFO9:10 pmSan Francisco

$804

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Aug 2

LAX4:55 pmLos Angeles

25h 35m

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SGN8:30 amHo Chi Minh City

Sep 6

SGN3:35 pmHo Chi Minh City

19h 05m

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LAX8:40 pmLos Angeles

$859

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Sep 13

SEA11:10 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

19h 20m

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SGN8:30 amHo Chi Minh City

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SGN9:30 amHo Chi Minh City

24h 05m

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1 stop32h 55m

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1 stop26h 55m

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Tue 9/1

10:50 pm-11:40 am

1 stop24h 50m

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12:50 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop19h 05m

$966

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7:18 am-10:05 pm

1 stop27h 47m

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11:05 pm-4:26 pm

2 stops29h 21m

$1,085

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

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Ho Chi Minh City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $849. If you’re not able to fly to Ho Chi Minh City in September, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from United States to Ho Chi Minh City during November average around $868.

What is the cheapest United States to Ho Chi Minh City flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ho Chi Minh City from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ho Chi Minh City for around $1,048 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 United States for as low as $813 on momondo.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United States to Ho Chi Minh City.

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Best Price Found	$405
Fastest flight time	15h 25m
Direct flights	Mon, Thu, Fri and Sun
Airports in Ho Chi Minh City	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Ho Chi Minh City from United States in the past 72 hours is $405. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Ho Chi Minh City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $796.

The fastest flight from United States to Ho Chi Minh City takes 15h 25m

Direct flights go from United States to Ho Chi Minh City on Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport in Ho Chi Minh City. From United States there are direct flights to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from the United States to Ho Chi Minh City

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
Prices for flights from United States to Ho Chi Minh City Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
As of May 2026, there are 26 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States 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 plane model from United States to Ho Chi Minh City?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from United States to Ho Chi Minh City is Airbus A350-900 (83.25% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (6.40%), Boeing 777-300ER (2.13%), and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (1.64%).

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Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $350	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 994 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $357	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $391	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,809 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
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Air China	PriceFrom $639	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 149 reviews	Search Air China flights

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