Ho Chi Minh City

$367+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) 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 10/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SGN
Oct 29 — Nov 51
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City are usually found in August or September, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 September 29, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$825
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$367
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$874
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Ho Chi Minh City flight deals.
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From San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City
One-way flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($288 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 29, 2025.

This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/87:15 amSAN - SGN
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/91:55 amSGN - SAN
2 stops29h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/28$843
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:15 amSAN - SGN
2 stops25h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/176:00 amSGN - SAN
2 stops28h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/29$857
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/29. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/187:50 pmSAN - SGN
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/275:50 pmSGN - SAN
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/29$858
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/78:40 pmSAN - SGN
2 stops36h 35mANA
Thu 12/257:30 amSGN - SAN
2 stops27h 27mANA
Deal found 9/27$859
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2811:19 amSAN - SGN
2 stops28h 31mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/47:50 amSGN - SAN
1 stop16h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/28$864
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/187:50 pmSAN - SGN
3 stops36h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/156:00 amSGN - SAN
2 stops32h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/28$869
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:15 amSAN - SGN
2 stops25h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/2311:05 pmSGN - SAN
2 stops30h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/27$870
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Wed 10/155:31 pmSAN - SGN
2 stops33h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/155:50 pmSGN - SAN
2 stops43h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/27$871
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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.
Wed 10/84:00 pmSAN - SGN
2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/3111:40 amSGN - SAN
2 stops25h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/27$872
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/46:15 amSAN - SGN
2 stops25h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/227:30 amSGN - SAN
2 stops26h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/27$873
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/78:59 pmSAN - SGN
2 stops34h 26mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/257:50 amSGN - SAN
1 stop16h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 9/27$874

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Ho Chi Minh City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Thu 1/8

2:25 pm-10:30 am

2 stops29h 05m

Ho Chi Minh City

Sat 1/24

5:50 pm-8:58 pm

2 stops42h 08m

$826

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Wed 11/5

6:15 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 12/2

6:00 am-7:52 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$857

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Tue 11/11

6:15 am-9:50 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 11/18

6:00 am-7:52 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$857

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Mon 11/3

6:15 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 11/17

6:00 am-7:52 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$857

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Mon 11/3

6:15 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 11/18

6:00 am-7:52 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$857

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Mon 11/3

6:15 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 40m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 11/19

6:00 am-7:52 pm

2 stops28h 52m

$857

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Sun 10/26

5:55 pm-10:55 pm

3 stops39h 00m

$367

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Sun 11/16

9:03 pm-10:40 am

3 stops46h 37m

$391

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Mon 2/9

8:42 pm-8:25 am

2 stops44h 43m

$400

San DiegoHo Chi Minh City

SAN - SGN

SANSGN

San Diego

Fri 3/6

4:00 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops31h 30m

$424

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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 San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City in September.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 San Diego-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 San Diego-Ho Chi Minh City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Ho Chi Minh City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-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 San Diego-Ho Chi Minh City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Ho Chi Minh City from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on September 26, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $871). Flying from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to SGN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 34% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 September 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, ANA, and Japan Airlines from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
8.4
Very good

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego 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 San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City?

    A quick flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City can take about 25h 40m. STARLUX Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $857. Airlines will cover a distance of 8259 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, ANA ($707), United Airlines ($712), and China Airlines ($797) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City. ANA is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Tokyo?

    The majority of Tokyo visitors spend their time at Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower. Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market and Tokyo Tower are located about 34.6 mi, 35.3 mi, and 36.7 mi, respectively from Tokyo Narita if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can rent a car at Tokyo Narita for an average daily rate of $49 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in San Francisco?

    Most San Francisco visitors opt to spend their time at Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium. Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium are located about 13.0 mi, 11.6 mi, and 11.1 mi, respectively from San Francisco if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in San Francisco looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $56 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego 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 San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $871). Flying from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). 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 10 airlines flying from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 September 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$707Average$881FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
United AirlinesCheapest$712Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
China AirlinesCheapest$797Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$836Average$1,223FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$856Average$1,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EVA AirCheapest$863Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
DeltaCheapest$874Average$879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Korean AirCheapest$880Average$1,024FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,056Average$1,323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,079Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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