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$440+ Cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to San Francisco (SFO)

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SGN — SFO
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$727
(EVA Air)

One-way from

$440
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$807

Good round-trip deal

$818 or less

Good one-way deal

$574 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/1012:50 pmSGN - SFO
1 stop17h 10mEVA Air
vie. 10/2412:45 amSFO - SGN
1 stop19h 00mEVA Air
Deal found 9/10$727
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/213:35 pmSGN - SFO
1 stop19h 15mPhilippine Airlines
mié. 10/2211:55 pmSFO - SGN
1 stop24h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/10$728
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
mar. 12/2311:05 pmSGN - SFO
2 stops37h 25mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/117:25 amSFO - SGN
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$730
This EVA Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 EVA Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/2612:50 pmSGN - SFO
1 stop17h 10mEVA Air
jue. 10/91:10 amSFO - SGN
1 stop18h 45mEVA Air
Deal found 9/10$731
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 9/213:35 pmSGN - SFO
1 stop19h 15mPhilippine Airlines
lun. 10/2011:55 pmSFO - SGN
1 stop18h 40mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/10$732
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
dom. 12/217:30 amSGN - SFO
2 stops21h 12mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/127:25 amSFO - SGN
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$733
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mié. 12/247:30 amSGN - SFO
1 stop16h 45mANA
mié. 1/1412:20 amSFO - SGN
1 stop30h 30mANA
Deal found 9/10$735
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mié. 12/2411:05 pmSGN - SFO
1 stop25h 10mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/117:25 amSFO - SGN
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$736
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lun. 12/2211:05 pmSGN - SFO
2 stops36h 06mUnited Airlines
jue. 1/811:40 amSFO - SGN
1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$738
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jue. 12/256:00 amSGN - SFO
2 stops23h 54mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/127:25 amSFO - SGN
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$741
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
dom. 12/217:30 amSGN - SFO
2 stops22h 24mUnited Airlines
jue. 1/811:40 amSFO - SGN
1 stop20h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$742
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
sáb. 12/276:00 amSGN - SFO
1 stop16h 00mUnited Airlines
vie. 1/97:25 amSFO - SGN
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$743

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

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Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

sáb. 12/13

7:30 am-9:15 am

1 stop16h 45m

San Francisco

dom. 1/4

6:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$728

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

vie. 1/30

11:05 pm-8:07 pm

2 stops36h 02m

San Francisco

mié. 2/18

1:40 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$730

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

vie. 10/10

12:50 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Francisco

lun. 11/10

11:50 pm-10:05 am

1 stop19h 15m

$731

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

sáb. 9/27

9:50 am-8:50 pm

1 stop25h 00m

San Francisco

vie. 10/24

11:55 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$743

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

lun. 9/29

9:50 am-8:50 pm

1 stop25h 00m

San Francisco

vie. 10/24

11:55 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$743

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

dom. 3/1

6:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop27h 55m

San Francisco

mié. 3/25

7:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$743

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

jue. 3/5

6:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop27h 55m

San Francisco

vie. 3/27

9:00 am-10:55 pm

2 stops23h 55m

$743

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

mié. 12/24

6:00 am-6:55 pm

1 stop27h 55m

San Francisco

jue. 1/15

10:59 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops32h 56m

$744

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

mar. 9/23

6:25 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop16h 05m

San Francisco

mar. 10/7

12:50 am-5:15 pm

1 stop26h 25m

$747

Ho Chi Minh CitySan Francisco

SGN - SFO

SGNSFO

Ho Chi Minh City

lun. 3/2

6:00 am-11:00 pm

2 stops32h 00m

San Francisco

vie. 3/27

7:55 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$749

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco trip
Airports
SGN

For a stress-free departure, consider using the VIP channel for security if flying business class; it significantly reduces wait times.

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SFO

The least expensive way to travel from SFO to downtown San Francisco is via BART. The trip takes about 40 minutes.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on SGN

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on SFO

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 SGN to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septiembre 11, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 20% on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated septiembre 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with STARLUX Airlines, EVA Air, and China Airlines from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
STARLUX Airlines
8.9
Very good
211 reviews

Crew

9.2

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Entertainment

8.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.
STARLUX Airlines
8.9
Very good
211 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
8.9
Very good
211 reviews

Crew

9.2

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Entertainment

8.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,236 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
8.9
Very good
211 reviews

Crew

9.2

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Entertainment

8.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
767 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
8.9
Very good
211 reviews

Crew

9.2

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Entertainment

8.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
993 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
8.9
Very good
211 reviews

Crew

9.2

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Entertainment

8.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.
Vietnam Airlines
7.6
Good
201 reviews
STARLUX Airlines
8.9
Very good
211 reviews

Crew

9.2

Food

8.8

Overall

8.9

Boarding

9.0

Comfort

8.9

Entertainment

8.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

ltulagan,Jun 2025

TPE - SEA

The whole trip was very pleasant from the crew, the food, the amenities during the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco flight route?

    Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco have been viewed 11 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco?

    There are many flights that can get you from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco in 16h 45m. Fly via United Airlines, EVA Air, or Philippine Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and San Francisco is about 7822 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Philippine Airlines, at $622, was found to be the cheapest airline from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Cathay Pacific and Asiana Airlines. You may be able to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco for 25% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco? While on average our users pay $699, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $407. The most popular route (Ho Chi Minh City - San Francisco), is priced around $645.

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

    Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco flights have a layover in Taipei City most of the time. Taipei City is followed by Incheon in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco.

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

    If you're on a layover in Taipei City and looking for things to do, consider visiting Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, or Raohe Street Night Market. Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market are located about 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi, respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl. Those on a layover in Taipei City in need of a rental car can book one at Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl for about $71.

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

    The majority of Incheon visitors spend their time at G Tower, Moraenae Market, and Bupyeong Hyanggyo. G Tower, Moraenae Market, and Bupyeong Hyanggyo are located about 10.7 mi, 14.7 mi, and 16.0 mi, respectively from Incheon Intl. Those landing in Incheon looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $64 per day.

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

    The least popular layover on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco is Tokyo. Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco flights stopping in Hong Kong are the next rarest.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco?

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 9 airlines flying from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco. 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$622Average$683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Cathay PacificCheapest$649Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$685Average$717FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Korean AirCheapest$701Average$763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$713Average$764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
China AirlinesCheapest$726Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
STARLUX AirlinesCheapest$742Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
EVA AirCheapest$757Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Vietnam AirlinesCheapest$823Average$1,058FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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