$486 Cheap Vietnam Airlines flights San Francisco (SFO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Set the “Price (lowest to highest)” filter on Expedia to search for cheap Vietnam Airlines return flights from $898 from SFO to SGN. Affordable one-way tickets from $486 are also available.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Search for one-way or round-trip flights to Ho Chi Minh City in September or May. You could find lower fares with Vietnam Airlines during these off-peak times.

To grab affordable flights from SFO to SGN with Vietnam Airlines, start your search about one month before your planned departure. You can save 17% when you book your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Another tip? Booking on Sunday can lead to average savings of 17% compared to Friday (the most expensive day).**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

Take off on one of Vietnam Airlines’s 4 weekly direct flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN). To see what’s available, enter your dates, destination and origin and hit search. Then apply the “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters.

From takeoff till landing, a nonstop Vietnam Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) takes around 16h 30m.

The first Vietnam Airlines flight from SFO to SGN departs at 9:10PM UTC-8, landing at 4:40AM UTC+7. If you want to jet off later, the last Vietnam Airlines flight leaves SFO at 9:10PM UTC-8 and lands at SGN at 4:40AM UTC+7. Flying before midday is generally a wise choice as morning flights tend to experience fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) is the primary Ho Chi Minh City hub for Vietnam Airlines flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).

For checked luggage, you can take 2 checked-in bags weighing up to 50 lb with dimensions not exceeding 62 inches. You can also bring 2 cabin bags on board when flying standard economy from SFO to SGN with Vietnam Airlines. This carry-on should weigh less than 39 lb and be no bigger than 45 inches. Going over these limits can mean extra fees, so read Vietnam Airlines’s baggage allowance policies before you start packing.

Vietnam Airlines makes traveling from SFO to SGN more enjoyable with a 4-star airline rating and a rewarding loyalty program. You also have the chance to earn points with LotuSmiles. Make sure you sign up to Expedia’s free One Key™ rewards program to earn OneKeyCash™*, which can be redeemed on future bookings.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

Take a Vietnam Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN), and you’ll likely be flying on an Airbus A350-900. Keep in mind though, that the aircraft type can change due to operational reasons.

Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your flight, although there may be additional charges if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Want to keep your options open? Use Expedia’s “Changes included” and “No cancel fee” filters to find flights that won’t penalize you if you have to alter your plans. To update your itinerary, visit “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking” for more details.