Lowest fares from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City
Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City at a glance
- Nonstop flights
- No nonstop flights; trips connect via Taipei, Seoul, Tokyo or Hong Kong
- Flying time
- About 14h 50m in the air, 17–22 hours with a connection
- Distance
- 11,761 km
- Leaving from
- Vancouver International (YVR), with Abbotsford (YXX) for some budget flights
- Arriving at
- Tan Son Nhat International (SGN)
- Time difference
- Ho Chi Minh City is about 14 hours ahead of Vancouver (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).
- Cheapest time
- May to September (rainy season) is usually cheapest from Canada; Lunar New Year (Tết) and December are the priciest.
- Entry for Canadians
- Canadians need a Vietnam e-visa, applied for online before travel. Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada's travel advice page before you book.
Nonstop airlines are based on each airport's published routes (September 2026). Schedules change, so always check your dates.
Cheapest month to fly Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City
Lowest one-way fare in Canadian dollars (CAD) found in recent searches for each month. Round trips usually cost a bit less than two one-way tickets. Tap a month to search it.
How to fly Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City for less
- Choose your connection wisely. Trips usually connect in Taipei, Seoul, Tokyo or Hong Kong. A slightly pricier fare with a shorter layover can save you half a day.
- Be flexible by a few days. Use the month chart and the Viorvo price calendar to see which days are cheapest; midweek departures are often lower.
- Compare airports on both ends. Abbotsford (YXX) has budget domestic flights, and Seattle (SEA) is sometimes cheaper for long-haul trips.
- Getting to the airport in Vancouver: The Canada Line SkyTrain connects YVR to downtown in about 25 minutes.
- Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City: Ride-hailing apps like Grab are an easy, fixed-price way from the airport into the city.
- Check what's included. The cheapest fares often exclude checked bags and seat selection, so compare the total price for your trip.
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Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City flights: common questions
How much is a flight from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City?
In recent searches, one-way fares from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City started at $1,712. Fares change daily, so check the fares board above for the latest prices and dates.
Is there a direct flight from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City?
No. There are no nonstop flights between Vancouver and Ho Chi Minh City at the moment, so trips connect at least once, usually in Taipei, Seoul, Tokyo or Hong Kong. The fares board above compares every option found in recent searches.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City?
The flying time alone is about 14h 50m for the 11,761 km, but with no nonstop flight the whole trip usually takes about 17 to 22 hours including the connection. Shorter layovers often cost a little more.
Which airlines fly from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City?
No airline flies Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City nonstop. Common trips connect in Taipei, Seoul, Tokyo or Hong Kong, and the fares board above compares every airline found in recent searches.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City?
May to September (rainy season) is usually cheapest from Canada; Lunar New Year (Tết) and December are the priciest. From Vancouver's side: october to April is usually cheaper outside the holidays; summer is peak season. The month chart above shows the cheapest months in recent searches.
Which airports serve Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is served by Tan Son Nhat International (SGN).
What do Canadians need to travel to Ho Chi Minh City?
Canadians need a Vietnam e-visa, applied for online before travel. Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada's travel advice page before you book.
What's the time difference between Vancouver and Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City is about 14 hours ahead of Vancouver (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).
What's the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Ho Chi Minh City?
See the month chart above for the cheapest month in recent searches. As a rule of thumb: May to September (rainy season) is usually cheapest from Canada; Lunar New Year (Tết) and December are the priciest.