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Cheap flights from New York to Ho Chi Minh City from US$290

There are no direct flights from New York to Ho Chi Minh City. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Taipei, about 20h 49m door to door, with fares from US$290.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 18h 55m Cheapest in January Prices checked 13 days ago
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New York to Ho Chi Minh City at a glance

Best ways to fly from New York to Ho Chi Minh City

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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NYC Seoul (ICN) SGN
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Sun PhuQuoc Airways
One airline, one ticket ~20h 49m
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NYC Taipei (TPE) SGN
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Starlux Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 57m
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NYC Tokyo (HND) SGN
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, VietJet Air
One airline, one ticket ~21h 30mfrom US$501
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NYC Guangzhou (CAN) SGN
Leg 1: China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, VietJet Air
One airline, one ticket ~20h 31m
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NYC Hong Kong (HKG) SGN
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, United Airlines, VietJet Air
One airline, one ticket ~20h 35mfrom US$715
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NYC Shanghai (PVG) SGN
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air
One airline, one ticket ~20h 46m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Cheapest dates from New York to Ho Chi Minh City

The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.

Cheapest month to fly from New York to Ho Chi Minh City

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: January is cheapest, December the most expensive.

Good to know

Distance
14,284 km8,870 miles
Journey time
18h 55mfastest found
Time difference
+12hHo Chi Minh City vs New York
Currency in Ho Chi Minh City
VND
Airports
EWR, JFK, LGA → SGN

Flights from New York to Ho Chi Minh City: questions answered

How much is a flight from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is US$290 with 1 stop, departing in January. Return trips start from US$520. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Taipei and Tokyo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,284 km.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Ho Chi Minh City?
January has the lowest fare we found (US$290), while December is the most expensive (US$728).
Where do you change planes between New York and Ho Chi Minh City?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Taipei (TPE), Tokyo (HND) and Guangzhou (CAN). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Ho Chi Minh City?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Ho Chi Minh City: Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN).
What is the time difference between New York and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is 12 hours ahead of New York.

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