Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to San Francisco (SFO): Vietnam Airlines. The two airports are 7,827 miles (12,597 km) apart. Vietnam Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 24 ways to fly it with one stop, through Taipei, Osaka and Tokyo and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from SGN to SFO
- Vietnam AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book SGN to SFO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Vietnam Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Vietnam Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Vietnam Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Vietnam Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Vietnam Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Vietnam Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Vietnam Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Vietnam Airlines
SGN to SFO with one stop
24 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Taipei (TPE)EVA Air, China Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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- Via Osaka (KIX)Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air, then United Airlines
- Via Tokyo (HND)JAL and ANA the whole way
- Via Tokyo (NRT)JAL and ANA the whole way+1+1
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific and United Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
+3 - Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way+1
- Via Seoul (ICN)Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+3+1 - Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way
- Via Manila (MNL)Philippine Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Beijing (PEK)Air China the whole way
- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
+1 - Via Delhi (DEL)Air India the whole way
- Via Brisbane (BNE)VietJet Air, then United Airlines
- Via Copenhagen (CPH)Vietnam Airlines, then Scandinavian Airlines
SGN to SFO: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SGN to SFO?
Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to San Francisco (SFO).
How far is Ho Chi Minh City from San Francisco by plane?
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and San Francisco (SFO) are 7,827 miles (12,597 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SGN to SFO award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does SGN to SFO cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SGN to SFO with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Ho Chi Minh City and San Francisco?
The most direct connections are through Taipei (TPE), Osaka (KIX), Tokyo (HND), Tokyo (NRT) and Hong Kong (HKG). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example EVA Air through Taipei.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.