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Cheapest round-trip
$954
Typical prices: $839-$1,023
United Airlines
Tue 9/15Sun 11/15
ORD - SGN • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$428
Typical prices: $600-$676
Cathay Pacific
Mon 8/10
ORD - SGN • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $784 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 22h 11m (one-way)
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City (CHI-SGN)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Nov 15
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:05 pm
ORD
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SGN
29h 05m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:45 pm
SGN
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ORD
28h 45m
2 stops
$954United Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 26
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:05 pm
ORD
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SGN
27h 05m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 4:45 am
SGN
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ORD
33h 45m
2 stops
$954United Airlines
Sun, Sep 13 - Sun, Sep 20
ANA Logo
5:45 pm - 9:55 pm
ORD
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SGN
40h 10m
1 stop
ANA Logo
11:15 pm - 4:45 am
SGN
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ORD
41h 30m
2 stops
$954ANA
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
ANA Logo
11:50 am - 12:15 am
ORD
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SGN
24h 25m
1 stop
ANA Logo
11:15 pm - 4:45 am
SGN
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ORD
41h 30m
2 stops
$954ANA
Sat, Jan 23 - Sun, Apr 4
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:35 pm - 10:35 am
ORD
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SGN
31h 00m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
6:20 pm - 1:55 pm
SGN
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ORD
31h 35m
1 stop
$956Cathay Pacific
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Apr 7
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:35 pm - 6:35 pm
ORD
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SGN
39h 00m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
6:20 pm - 1:55 pm
SGN
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ORD
31h 35m
1 stop
$956Cathay Pacific
Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 26
Delta Logo
6:04 am - 10:10 pm
MDW
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SGN
28h 06m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:50 pm - 4:19 pm
SGN
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MDW
28h 29m
2 stops
$956Delta
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 10:10 pm
MDW
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SGN
28h 05m
2 stops
Delta Logo
11:45 pm - 4:15 pm
SGN
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MDW
28h 30m
2 stops
$956Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 8
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7:50 pm - 10:05 pm
ORD
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SGN
38h 15m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 6:34 pm
SGN
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ORD
23h 34m
2 stops
$958Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18
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5:30 pm - 10:40 am
ORD
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SGN
29h 10m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 pm - 3:05 pm
SGN
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ORD
31h 05m
1 stop
$968Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City departing in September.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago usually cost between $975 and $1,112 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $954 on ANA (Sep 12-Sep 19).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City is September, where tickets cost $918 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,485 and $1,425 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 15% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

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Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$428
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 17% increase in price.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Ho Chi Minh City

When to book flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

  • Is a visa required to fly from Chicago to Ho Chi Min City?

    Yes, Vietnam requires U.S. citizens to have valid visas to be allowed into the country. The visas are provided upon arrival, although you are required to make your application beforehand, giving them enough time for processing. The application is done online via the Vietnam Immigration website. You should also have your passport with at least six months of validity left.

  • Which Chicago airport is closer to downtown Chicago?

    The city of Chicago is served by two major airports, namely O’Hare International Airport (ORD) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW). Chicago Midway is closer to downtown Chicago, standing at only 11 miles away, while O’Hare is 18 miles away. While both have connections to Ho Chi Minh City, giving travelers the option of choosing either depending on which one is most convenient to them, it is worth noting that all connections from Midway involve at least two layovers while O’Hare has options for a one-stop flight.

  • How can I fly from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    There aren’t any direct connections from Chicago to Ho Minh City. Most flights on this route have one or two layovers on the way, and the airport in which you will be making your transfer is predetermined by the airline you’re flying with. For example, all flights on this route serviced by EVA Air have their layovers scheduled for Taipei City, while All Nippon Airways has its layovers in either of the Tokyo Airports.

  • Is it possible to get a train from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)?

    At the moment there aren’t any train connections from SGN Airport to the city center. The only transfer options available for travelers are a taxi or bus service. Taxis are arguably the most convenient mode of transport from the airport, especially for foreigners, since they will pick you up from outside the airport and drop you off at your desired location, even outside your hotel. However, if you want a more budget-friendly option, the bus service is the way to go.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City was $428 for a one-way ticket and $954 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    On your way to Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll fly out from one of these Chicago airports: Chicago Midway or Chicago O'Hare Intl. You’ll be landing at Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago?

    Taipei City is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City, EVA Air or Korean Air?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City are EVA Air and Korean Air. With an average price for the route of $1,195 and an overall rating of 8.5, EVA Air is the most popular choice. Korean Air is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $985 and an overall rating of 8.4.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Ho Chi Minh City with an airline and back to Chicago with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Ho Chi Minh City from Chicago up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City

  • All Nippon Airways and Delta Air Lines allow passengers in economy class a maximum of two checked bags and a carry-on while Eva Airlines only allows a carry-on with your economy class ticket.
  • When booking a solo ticket for a minor, All Nippon Airways is the best option on this route. With its Junior Pilot Program, your child will be taken care of during the whole trip, including any potential layovers, and handed over safely to an authorized adult upon landing in Vietnam.
  • You should consider upgrading to first class on this flight route to enjoy benefits such as extra legroom, full-course meals, and even drinks. This could go a long way in making your flight a lot more comfortable and enjoyable.
  • All Nippon Airways is a good option to go if you’re flying with kids. They have onboard entertainment on seat-back video screens, even in economy class, giving them something to keep entertained during the long flight.
  • The metro is a good option to use when commuting to O’Hare International Airport (ORD), as it is cheaper than private cars, and it's also ideal when you’re looking to dodge the Chicago rush hour traffic.

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