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Cheapest round-trip
$842
Typical prices: $946-$1,279
Cathay Pacific
Fri 3/2Sat 3/31
ORD - SGN • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$499
Typical prices: $562-$793
United Airlines
Thu 1/18
ORD - SGN • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Ho Chi Minh City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $898 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 16m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from O'Hare Intl to Ho Chi Minh City (ORD-SGN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Ho Chi Minh City

Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 31
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2:10 pm - 6:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
39h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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6:20 pm - 1:55 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
31h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$842Cathay Pacific
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
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2:10 pm - 6:35 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
39h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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1:40 pm - 12:30 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$865Cathay Pacific
Tue, Mar 23 - Wed, Apr 7
Korean Air Logo
12:10 pm - 12:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
36h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
7:30 am - 9:40 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
$869Korean Air
Tue, Mar 23 - Wed, Apr 7
Korean Air Logo
12:10 pm - 12:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
36h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
7:30 am - 9:40 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
38h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
$869Korean Air
Wed, Apr 7 - Thu, May 20
American Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 10:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
21h 15m1 stop Tokyo Narita
American Airlines Logo
8:20 am - 3:10 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 50m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$875American Airlines
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 8
Delta Logo
7:30 am - 12:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
40h 20m2 stops Salt Lake City Incheon Intl
Delta Logo
2:05 pm - 10:59 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 54m2 stops Incheon Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$880Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 8
Delta Logo
6:40 am - 12:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
41h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl
Delta Logo
7:55 am - 9:35 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
26h 40m2 stops Incheon Intl Minneapolis St Paul
$880Delta
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 14
American Airlines Logo
6:59 am - 10:25 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
26h 26m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Tokyo Narita
American Airlines Logo
7:50 am - 7:59 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 09m2 stops Tokyo Narita Dallas/Fort Worth
$889American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Dec 14
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4:25 pm - 9:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
40h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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11:30 pm - 3:10 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$893ANA
Mon, Nov 16 - Wed, Dec 2
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4:25 pm - 9:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
40h 30m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
11:30 pm - 3:10 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
28h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$893ANA
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City typically range from $946 to $1,279. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $842, on Cathay Pacific.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City at $926 round-trip.
•June ($1,471) and December ($1,394) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$499
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City

When to book flights from O'Hare Intl to Ho Chi Minh City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from O'Hare Intl to Ho Chi Minh City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City takes 00m, covering 8,667 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City range from $946 to $1,279, with an average of $1,090 over the past 12 months. Anything below $946 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the $1,090 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $509, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City most commonly connect through:

    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,009 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,234, a difference of $225.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 16m, compared with 21h 23m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 21h 31m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Ho Chi Minh City?

    Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Indochina Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Ho Chi Minh City?

    Some of the most popular sights in Ho Chi Minh City are Ben Thanh Market, Le Van Tam Park and Bitexco Financial Tower. These are among the most viewed places in Ho Chi Minh City on KAYAK.

  • How do I connect to Chicago O'Hare Airport?

    Taxis are the quickest and most dependable mode of transportation from Downtown Chicago to ORD. An average cab ride takes roughly 18 minutes to get from Downtown Chicago to the airport. In addition to cabs, you can also take the bus, which travels from Downtown Chicago to the airport in about 45 minutes.

  • What are the common layovers for flights from O'Hare Airport to Ho Chi Minh City?

    San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Haneda Airport (HND), and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) are a few of the frequently used layover airports for flights from ORD to SGN. While TPE is the layover airport for Vietnam Airlines and EVA Air flights, HND is the layover airport for ANA flights.

  • Which cities can I get to from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)?

    It is possible to go to other cities served by SGN by booking flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to SGN. You may easily connect to a number of cities from SGN, including Bien Hoa, Vung Tau, and may Tho.

  • What transport options are available Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)?

    You can link from the airport to your desired location using a variety of transportation choices when you arrive at SGN. Buses provide dependable and affordable transportation options from SGN to the city center. You can also use cabs or rented cars in addition to these buses.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,009, about $225 less than Friday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Ho Chi Minh City trip for September. Fares historically average $926 round-trip in that month - typically $545 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Ho Chi Minh City Airport.

    • Eastin Grand Hotel Saigon
    • ibis Saigon Airport
    • Holiday Inn & Suites Saigon Airport By IHG
  • You can choose to make one or two stops en route when you book flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Ho Chi Minh City. Four airlines—Korean Air, EVA Air, ANA, and United Airlines - offer one-stop flights from ORD to Ho Chi Minh City, with Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) serving as the destination airport.
  • Because one-stop flights are preferred by the majority of passengers flying from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to SGN, booking flights that make two or more stops along the way increases your chances of finding lower airline prices. Some of the airlines that consistently offer two-stop flights between Chicago O'Hare Airport and Ho Chi Minh City are Air Canada and Vietnam Airlines.
  • Take a flight with airline that can assist you in lowering your overall carbon footprint from ORD to SGN. This can only be that airline will a clear program of reducing carbon emissions. Thanks to its campaign to install fuel-efficient engines for all of its aircrafts, Air Canada is the most environmentally friendly airline among those operating flights from ORD to SGN.
  • Flying with either United Airlines or American Airlines has a variety of advantages because Chicago O'Hare Airport serves as a hub for both of these airlines. The high frequency of daily flights, which makes it simpler for you to book a flight at any time of the day depending on your schedule, is one of these advantages.
  • It will be exciting to upgrade your class from economy to first class if your journey from ORD to SGN is expected to take longer, for example if it will be making two or more stops along the way. Customers who book economy on United Airlines and Air Canada have the option of adding a nominal fee to upgrade to first class.

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