Ho Chi Minh City

$483+ Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — SGN
Apr 4 — Apr 111
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Cheapest flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 5, 2026.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/307:50 pm
DSM
-
SGN
2 stops33h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/217:10 am
SGN
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DSM
2 stops27h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$928
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/163:20 pm
DSM
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SGN
2 stops30h 55m
STARLUX Airlines
Sun 9/66:05 pm
SGN
-
DSM
2 stops32h 40m
STARLUX Airlines
Deal found 3/1$982
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/286:00 am
DSM
-
SGN
2 stops35h 25m
Japan Airlines
Tue 10/138:20 am
SGN
-
DSM
2 stops44h 00m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,037
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/143:21 pm
DSM
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SGN
2 stops42h 34m
ANA
Tue 4/2111:15 pm
SGN
-
DSM
2 stops25h 14m
ANA
Deal found 2/28$1,053
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/167:29 am
DSM
-
SGN
2 stops33h 56m
Japan Airlines
Sun 9/68:00 am
SGN
-
DSM
2 stops43h 08m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,078
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/86:42 pm
DSM
-
SGN
2 stops27h 33m
STARLUX Airlines
Sun 10/1111:30 am
SGN
-
DSM
2 stops38h 15m
STARLUX Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,088
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/163:49 pm
DSM
-
SGN
2 stops30h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/66:55 am
SGN
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DSM
2 stops28h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/4$1,103
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/167:51 pm
DSM
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SGN
2 stops26h 14m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 10/267:35 pm
SGN
-
DSM
2 stops39h 01m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/2$1,136

Find flight deals from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$982
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$483
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,033
Provider with most accurate pricing for Des Moines-Ho Chi Minh City flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Des Moines-Ho Chi Minh City flights.
From Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City
One-way flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($364 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($85 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City that are best for you.

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Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 4/14

8:04 am-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 51m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 4/21

11:15 pm-12:29 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$1,120

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Wed 4/15

11:09 am-12:20 am

2 stops25h 11m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 4/22

7:10 am-11:59 pm

2 stops28h 49m

$1,145

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 4/14

11:09 am-12:20 am

2 stops25h 11m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 4/21

11:05 am-11:16 pm

2 stops24h 11m

$1,156

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 4/14

5:30 am-10:05 pm

3 stops28h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 4/21

11:15 pm-12:29 pm

2 stops25h 14m

$1,157

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Thu 4/16

10:56 am-11:15 pm

2 stops24h 19m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 4/23

7:30 am-10:16 am

2 stops38h 46m

$1,172

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 7/28

6:20 am-10:05 pm

3 stops27h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 10/13

7:00 am-9:17 pm

3 stops26h 17m

$1,186

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Sun 4/19

12:06 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops41h 14m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sun 4/26

6:20 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops41h 39m

$1,191

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Fri 4/10

8:04 am-9:55 pm

2 stops49h 51m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 5/7

7:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops27h 45m

$1,214

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Thu 7/23

6:20 am-9:55 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 8/20

7:00 am-8:17 pm

3 stops25h 17m

$1,252

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Wed 4/15

12:00 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops41h 20m

$490

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Compare providers for flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Ho Chi Minh City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Des Moines-Ho Chi Minh City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Des Moines-Ho Chi Minh City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Des Moines-Ho Chi Minh City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Des Moines-Ho Chi Minh City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on February 27, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City, you should look to book at least 78 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $589). Flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,483). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

Reviews of airlines servicing Ho Chi Minh City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ho Chi Minh City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Reviews last updated March 5, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown ANA, Japan Airlines, and Delta from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
8.4
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
8.4
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
8.4
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!
8.4
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lindsey,Jan 2026

CGK - HND

All of the flight attendants were very nice & attentive. The bathrooms were kept very clean. We have no complaints!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Departing from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City will take you 25h 51m. The distance between Des Moines and Ho Chi Minh City is about 8589 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Japan Airlines ($678), United Airlines ($840), and American Airlines ($847) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Japan Airlines is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $589). Flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,483). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Japan AirlinesCheapest$678Average$1,066FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$840Average$1,169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$847Average$1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$961Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$994Average$1,083FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$996Average$1,279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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