Round trip from
$708
1 Aug – 1 Sep · Singapore Airlines · 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Direct flights from
$941
1 Aug – 1 Sep · Vietnam Airlines
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12586 km
Distance
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18 h 15 min
Shortest flight
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15
Airlines
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$365
One way from
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$708
Round trip from
The route at a glance
About 12586 km separate San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City; the quickest flight is 18 h 15 min and a typical one 18 h 35 min.
None of the cheapest tickets found were direct; Singapore Airlines carries 27% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from San Francisco International Airport (18 km from the centre of San Francisco).
Most land at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (4 km from the centre of Ho Chi Minh City).
A one-way ticket starts at $365, a round trip at $708.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $870 |
| December 2026 | $1,068 |
| January 2027 | $730 |
| February 2027 | $744 |
| June 2027 | $1,222 |
| August 2027 | $708 |
Cheapest day to fly
The cheapest departure in the next two months is 5 November at $502.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 $502 |
Cheaper More expensive
- $502 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
Price trend, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the fare moved between $415 and $708, averaging $524.
Today's price is 35% above that average; waiting may pay off.
- 6 October — $415
- 11 October — $432
- 16 October — $696
- 21 October — $443
- 26 October — $450
- 31 October — $708
Trip length and timing
The cheapest tickets are for stays of about 19 nights (the very cheapest: 31 nights), booked around 56 days ahead.
Airlines on this route
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Korean Air
27% of the fares found
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Singapore Airlines
27% of the fares found
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Air Premia
18% of the fares found
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Asiana Airlines
18% of the fares found
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Alaska Airlines
9% of the fares found
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Air Canada
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Air China
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Air India
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American Airlines
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Cathay Pacific
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China Airlines
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China Eastern
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EVA Air
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Frontier Airlines
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Japan Airlines
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $708.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City?
- August 2027 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $708.
- Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City?
- Yes. Direct flights were found from $941.
- Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City?
- Airlines found on this route: American Airlines, Air Canada, Air India, Alaska Airlines, EVA Air, Air China, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Frontier Airlines, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern.
- How far is Ho Chi Minh City from San Francisco?
- The distance is about 12586 km. A direct flight takes about 15 h 40 min.
- How long is the flight from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City?
- The shortest flight takes 18 h 15 min; most take about 18 h 35 min.
- Which airports do flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City use?
- Most depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.