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Flight deals from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 19,280. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 7,534 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Apr.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Thu, 23 Apr, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,534, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 7,791 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,791, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 7,876 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,876, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 8,960 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,960, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 9,130 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,130, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 9,216 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Air Premia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Premia, departs from Washington Dulles on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,216, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 9,444 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 11 May, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,444, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 9,507 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Washington Dulles on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,507, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 9,559 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Oct.One-way flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Washington Ronald Reagan on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,559, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 9,909 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,909, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 9,990 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 9,990, select.
Ho Chi Minh City.R 11,988 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Baltimore Washington International on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,988, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from R 9,909
Apr
from R 7,534
May
from R 9,444
Jun
from R 11,988
Jul
from R 9,216
Aug
from R 7,876
Sep
from R 7,791
Oct
from R 9,559
Nov
from R 8,960
Dec
from R 9,990
Jan
from R 9,507
Feb
from R 9,130

Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ho Chi Minh City.

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Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundR 7,534
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City is R 15,290. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City. But we found flights with one stop from R 15,290.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City.
The cheapest month to fly from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Ho Chi Minh City Airport on Thursday, 20 August 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Washington D.C. and Ho Chi Minh City Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ho Chi Minh City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ho Chi Minh City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Ho Chi Minh City is Turkish Airlines .

Travelling from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN): What you need to know

  • Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is located in Ho Chi Minh City. The city follows the UTC+7 timezone and is 12 hours ahead of Washington DC.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to SGN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • April is a peak travel month. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

  • Whether you're eager to explore a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Washington DC to SGN.

  • The journey from central Washington DC to DCA takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Have an early flight from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:

  • 76% of flights taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Split up your flight from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Some great stopovers between Washington Dulles International Airport and SGN are:

    • Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • You can reach IAD from central Washington DC in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Washington DC to SGN flight? Relax in a hotel near Washington Dulles International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:

  • When it comes to flight punctuality, Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 74%.

  • IAD is located at 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)

  • You can reserve a plane ticket from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) leaving from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) with a stopover. London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a major connection point.

  • BWI is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 40 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.

  • Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to Baltimore Washington International Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport flight:

  • The on-time performance rating of BWI is 77%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive as planned.

About Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

Getting from Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to central Ho Chi Minh City

  • Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Ho Chi Minh City. The time it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.

  • It'll take around 1 hour to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • R 7,534 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport. A return flight starts from R 15,290. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Washington DC to SGN. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Cheap Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.

  • Save time looking for cheap plane tickets from Washington DC to SGN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. October is the quietest month to visit Ho Chi Minh City. February is when most people book flights from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.

  • Before locking in your Washington DC to SGN plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Ho Chi Minh City, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).

  • January sees temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Ho Chi Minh City

  • Start your Ho Chi Minh City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • Le Cochinchine Mekong River Cruise and War Remnants Museum are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Ho Chi Minh City to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Saigon Opera House.

Explore more of Vietnam

  • Ho Chi Minh City has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam you should also see. Around 129 kilometres southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, a trip to Can Tho will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Cai Rang Floating Market, Chợ nổi and Floating market TAN DUONG boat tour.

  • If you want to check out another well-known destination in Vietnam, consider La Gi, roughly 153 kilometres east of Ho Chi Minh City. Wonderland Water Park Phan Thiet, Bikini Beach - Công viên Bãi biển and TP Homes Phan Thiết are among the biggest draws.

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