Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City

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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City

Below you can see the best deals on flights Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 September, from $382.

Top 10 cheap flights from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City

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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

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12 Aug 2026
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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

10:4022:50
9 Aug 2026
22 h 10 m
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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

10:4022:50
8 Aug 2026
22 h 10 m
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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

10:4022:50
10 Aug 2026
22 h 10 m
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10:4022:50
11 Aug 2026
22 h 10 m
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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

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12 Aug 2026
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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

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8 Aug 2026
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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

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11 Aug 2026
22 h
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Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

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9 Aug 2026
34 h 20 m
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Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City?

The price of a flight from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $629. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City flight

Looking for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 2 flights per week, flights are operated by United Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 18 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 13,152 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Ho Chi Minh City travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Ho Chi Minh City weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $315Min. price
JanuaryCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
13,152 kmDistance
18 h 40 minTravel time
1Airlines
2 / wkFlights

Flight ticket prices by day: Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $315 in January, and the most expensive are around $472 in April. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $515) and priciest in June (about $956) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$515lowMay$833highSep$527low
Feb$576mediumJun$956highOct$613medium
Mar$539lowJul$711mediumNov$588medium
Apr$625mediumAug$564lowDec$944high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Ho Chi Minh City: it is warmest in April (up to 34 °C on average) and coolest in December (around 31 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in January and most expensive in April. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Los Angeles is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Ho Chi Minh City is usually January — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City route are operated by 1 airline; United Airlines runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • United AirlinesUA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight LAX → SGN1x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City route

Flights Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City depart from Los Angeles International Airport and Ontario International Airport and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City flight

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City?

A nonstop Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City flight takes about 18 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 13,152 km.

How far is it from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City is about 13,152 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 18 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City — around 2 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City?

Airlines operating Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City include United Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City flights use?

Flights from Los Angeles depart from Los Angeles International Airport, Ontario International Airport, and arrive at Tan Son Nhat International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City?

The price of a Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in January, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $315 and $472. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City?

Flights Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is January. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City?

To catch a low fare Los Angeles — Ho Chi Minh City, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually January.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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