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Cheapest round-trip
$1,051
Typical prices: $1,029-$1,415
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Sun 10/21Wed 1/31
BWI - SGN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$542
Typical prices: $559-$827
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Fri 11/16
BWI - SGN • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. 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 11 weeks in advance save around 15% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,055 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City (WAS-SGN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Jan 31
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6:15 pm - 4:55 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
35h 40m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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5:50 pm - 5:17 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-BWI Baltimore/Washington
59h 27m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,051Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Fri, Oct 23
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9:00 pm - 1:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:00 pm - 8:45 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,054Qatar Airways
Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 24
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12:49 pm - 12:15 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
47h 26m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Narita
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11:05 pm - 9:10 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 05m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$1,065ANA
Tue, Jan 19 - Wed, Feb 17
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11:10 am - 9:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
22h 40m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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11:05 pm - 9:10 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 05m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$1,065ANA
Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 25
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9:20 pm - 5:00 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
43h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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6:30 am - 7:25 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$1,065Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Feb 10
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1:30 pm - 5:00 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
27h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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10:15 pm - 11:45 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
25h 30m1 stop Istanbul
$1,065Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Mar 3
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8:05 pm - 1:05 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
29h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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8:55 am - 3:55 pmSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
43h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,065Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 18 - Fri, Dec 4
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8:00 am - 11:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
27h 50m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Incheon Intl
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2:05 pm - 9:50 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,066Korean Air
Mon, Nov 16 - Fri, Dec 25
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6:20 pm - 12:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
30h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Incheon Intl
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11:40 pm - 9:50 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
22h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,066Korean Air
Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 6
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7:00 am - 4:45 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
45h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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11:40 am - 6:21 amSGN  Ho Chi Minh City-BWI Baltimore/Washington
30h 41m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,074Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City flight route?

There's little price difference between Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City routes. They average around $1,231 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City, it is 3% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City at $1,033 round-trip.
  • June ($1,427) and May ($1,410) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 15% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$542
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 13% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Baltimore to Ho Chi Minh City

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City:

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City most commonly connect through:

    • Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 12% of one-stop connections

    Tokyo Haneda (HND) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,174 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,301, a difference of $127. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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, Ho Chi Minh City Centre and FV Hospital. These are among the most viewed places in Ho Chi Minh City on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 5% above the route average of $1,201. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City takes 0h 00m, covering 8,987 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $562, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City?

    Flying via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 46m, compared with 22h 39m via Tokyo Haneda (HND) and 23h 08m via Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Ho Chi Minh City?

    Ho Chi Minh City is 11 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. (Indochina Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City range from $1,029 to $1,415, with an average of $1,201 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,029 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. 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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,174 - about $127 less than Saturday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 15% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City trip for November. Fares historically average $1,033 round-trip in that month - typically $394 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

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