Flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City – Direct & connecting routes
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SFO to SGN – All flight route options from San Francisco International, California, USA to Tansonnhat International, Vietnam. These flights are operated by 20 airlines. Fly non-stop with Vietnam Airlines or choose from 11 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 16 hours and 30 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City flights
There are over 12 airlines and as many as 892 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) from San Francisco (SFO) with Vietnam Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Tokyo, Manila or any other of the 11 alternatives with connectiing airports.
San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City with Vietnam Airlines
You can fly non-stop every Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday or Sunday with departure times at 21:10, 22:10 or 22:50. Vietnam Airlines is a member of SkyTeam.
With JAL
If you fly from San Francisco with JAL you will do a stopover in Tokyo, NRT before reaching Ho Chi Minh City. This flight trip will take 18 hours and 25 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures between 11:00 am and 2:00 pm. JAL is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Distance & flight times: SFO Airport to Tansonnhat International
The shortest flight time between SFO and SGN is 16 hours and 30 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 16h 30m | - | 7872 miles (12666 km) |
NRT Tokyo | 18h 25m | 1h 15m | 7878 miles (12676 km) |
MNL Manila | 18h 40m | 1h 15m | 8022 miles (12907 km) |
ICN Seoul | 19h 50m | 2h 25m | 7902 miles (12714 km) |
HKG Hong Kong | 20h 0m | 3h 10m | 7885 miles (12687 km) |
TPE Taipei | 20h 15m | 3h 55m | 7872 miles (12666 km) |
HND Tokyo | 20h 55m | 1h 50m | 7879 miles (12677 km) |
PVG Shanghai | 21h 28m | 4h 30m | 7887 miles (12690 km) |
CAN Guangzhou | 22h 15m | 2h 55m | 7901 miles (12713 km) |
PEK Beijing | 23h 20m | 3h 15m | 8054 miles (12959 km) |
SIN Singapore | 23h 20m | 4h 5m | 9168 miles (14751 km) |
LAX Los Angeles | 25h 50m | 3h 1m | 8543 miles (13746 km) |


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