Award flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Award space from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
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AwardTool saw award space on 3 airport pairs between San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC) and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 36,000 points + $461.40 on SFO–SGN (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 98,500 miles + $323.50 on SFO–SGN (Air France/KLM Flying Blue).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 36,000 pts + $461.40
- SFO–SGN · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 55,000 pts + $34.90
- SFO–SGN · Atmos
- Lowest business class
- 98,500 pts + $323.50
- SFO–SGN · Flying Blue
- Lowest first class
- 125,000 pts + $33.10
- SJC–SGN · Atmos
Economy was lowest on SFO–SGN: 36,000 points + $461.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 37,500 miles + $14.90 with American Airlines AAdvantage on OAK–SGN. With Air France/KLM Flying Blue, business class started at 98,500 miles + $323.50, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (46,500 miles + $316.30).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) on points: 36,000 points + $461.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on SFO–SGN (seen on 147 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 36,000 pts + $461.40 | SFO–SGN | 147 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 37,500 pts + $14.90 | SFO–SGN | 177 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 38,000 pts + $267.52 | SFO–SGN | 101 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 42,500 pts + $34.90 | SFO–SGN | 325 |
| Emirates Skywards | 42,500 pts + $311.00 | SFO–SGN | 315 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 44,500 pts + $13.10 | SFO–SGN | 237 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 46,500 pts + $316.30 | SFO–SGN | 251 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 47,500 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–SGN | 132 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 48,000 pts + $18.14 | SFO–SGN | 217 |
| United MileagePlus | 54,600 pts + $14.50 | OAK–SGN | 26 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 55,856 pts + $93.41 | SFO–SGN | 326 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 pts + $264.30 | SFO–SGN | 183 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 60,000 pts + $44.70 | SFO–SGN | 279 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 61,100 pts + $42.80 | SFO–SGN | 173 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 75,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–SGN | 298 |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 pts + $33.50 | SFO–SGN | 151 |
| GOL Smiles | 75,900 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–SGN | 262 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) on points: 55,000 points + $34.90 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on SFO–SGN (seen on 246 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $34.90 | SFO–SGN | 246 |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $14.50 | SFO–SGN | 331 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 65,000 pts + $464.70 | SFO–SGN | 127 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + $14.90 | SFO–SGN | 56 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 78,000 pts + $267.52 | SFO–SGN | 6 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 81,000 pts + $560.60 | SFO–SGN | 157 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 97,700 pts + $13.10 | SFO–SGN | 222 |
| Emirates Skywards | 104,000 pts + $311.00 | SFO–SGN | 76 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 113,200 pts + $530.40 | SFO–SGN | 89 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 131,911 pts + $88.11 | SFO–SGN | 277 |
| GOL Smiles | 361,400 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–SGN | 40 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) on points: 98,500 miles + $323.50 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue on SFO–SGN (seen on 129 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying BlueLowest observed | 98,500 pts + $323.50 | SFO–SGN | 129 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 102,500 pts + $75.91 | SFO–SGN | 321 |
| United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $17.80Mixed cabin | SFO–SGN | 331 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 110,000 pts + $37.80Mixed cabin | SFO–SGN | 284 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 110,000 pts + $14.90 | SFO–SGN | 2 |
| Emirates Skywards | 116,000 pts + $1,254.00 | SFO–SGN | 307 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 122,200 pts + $42.80 | SFO–SGN | 4 |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 130,000 pts + taxes not reported | SFO–SGN | 295 |
| Etihad Guest | 139,999 pts + $56.30 | SFO–SGN | 11 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 157,500 pts + $1,033.60 | SFO–SGN | 32 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 165,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | SFO–SGN | 27 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 182,900 pts + $1,781.70 | SFO–SGN | 19 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 499,900 pts + $35.30 | SFO–SGN | 31 |
First Class
Lowest first class from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) on points: 125,000 points + $33.10 with Alaska Atmos Rewards on SJC–SGN (seen on 34 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos RewardsLowest observed | 125,000 pts + $33.10 | SJC–SGN | 34 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + $14.90 | SFO–SGN | 2 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 342,600 pts + $12.90Mixed cabin | SFO–SGN | 79 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) at a glance
- From
- San Francisco (SFO, OAK, SJC)
- To
- Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
- Programs with award space seen
- 17 of 20 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, premium economy and business class, via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Alaska Airlines (AS), EVA Air (BR), Air China (CA), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK), Jetstar Japan (GK) and 20 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Nov 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 7,829–7,858 miles (12,599–12,647 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 36,000 pts + $461.40Virgin Atlantic · 147 dates | 55,000 pts + $34.90Atmos · 246 dates | 98,500 pts + $323.50Flying Blue · 129 dates | 150,000 pts + $14.90AAdvantage · 2 dates |
| Oakland (OAK) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 37,500 pts + $14.90AAdvantage · 25 dates | 55,000 pts + $49.10Atmos · 31 dates | 125,000 pts + $33.10Atmos · 25 dates · Mixed cabin | 200,000 pts + $33.00Atmos · 31 dates |
| San Jose (SJC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) | 37,500 pts + $14.90AAdvantage · 21 dates | 55,000 pts + $49.10Atmos · 31 dates | 125,000 pts + $33.10Atmos · 15 dates · Mixed cabin | 125,000 pts + $33.10Atmos · 34 dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
- Economy: 36,000 points + $461.40 on San Francisco (SFO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 147 dates.
- Premium Economy: 55,000 points + $34.90 on San Francisco (SFO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed premium economy award space there on 246 dates.
- Business Class: 98,500 miles + $323.50 on San Francisco (SFO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, which showed business-class award space there on 129 dates.
- First Class: 125,000 points + $33.10 on San Jose (SJC) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed first-class award space there on 34 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | SFO–SGN | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 36,000 pts + $463.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SFO–SGN | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $22.80 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | SFO–SGN | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 95,000 pts + $269.00 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–SGN | United MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $17.80Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–SGN | Emirates Skywards | 193,000 pts + $1,254.00 | 7 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | SFO–SGN | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 206,500 pts + $697.50 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–SGN | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 200,000 pts + $37.80 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | SFO–SGN | Delta SkyMiles | 342,600 pts + $13.00Mixed cabin | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 49,000 miles + taxes vary via Air France/KLM Flying Blue on SFO–SGN, which showed nonstop space there on 92 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
- Premium economy: nonstop from 95,000 points + $269.00 via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on SFO–SGN, which showed nonstop space there on 132 dates (2 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop space via Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
Best months to fly from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 3 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36,000 pts + $461.40 (4 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 65,000 pts + $22.80 (19 dates)MileagePlus | 110,000 pts + $17.80 (19 dates)MileagePlus · Mixed cabin | 250,000 pts + $48.40 (8 dates)Atmos | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Virgin Atlantic | 71,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 193,000 pts + $1,254.00 (5 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + $37.80 (10 dates)Atmos | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)AAdvantage | 65,000 pts + taxes not reported (13 dates)Flying Blue | 110,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | 150,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)AAdvantage | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (9 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 71,500 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)MileagePlus | 116,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Skywards | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)Atmos | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 71,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)MileagePlus | 98,500 pts + $323.50 (15 dates)Flying Blue | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (20 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 102,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Aeroplan | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 36,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 102,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 38,000 pts + taxes not reported (6 dates)Asia Miles | 95,000 pts + taxes not reported (14 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 102,500 pts + taxes not reported (23 dates)Aeroplan | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 102,500 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)Aeroplan | 125,000 pts + $33.10 (12 dates)Atmos | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | 102,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Aeroplan | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Atmos | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | 102,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Aeroplan | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Atmos | |
| 37,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | 55,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Atmos | 102,500 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)Aeroplan | 200,000 pts + taxes not reported (5 dates)Atmos | |
| 46,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Flying Blue | 450,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Flying Blue | 193,000 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Skywards | — |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
In business class, SFO–SGN with 98,500 miles + $323.50 (Air France/KLM Flying Blue). In economy, SFO–SGN with 36,000 points + $461.40 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between San Francisco and Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) had award space?
SFO–SGN (economy, premium economy, business class and first class), OAK–SGN (economy, premium economy, business class and first class) and SJC–SGN (economy, premium economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 36,000 points + $461.40 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Nov 12, 2026, 07:39 UTC for a Nov 25, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 147 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 07:45 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 98,500 miles + $323.50 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue. Air France/KLM Flying Blue showed business-class award space on 129 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 09:26 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
17 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 177 dates, premium economy 56 dates, business class 2 dates, first class 2 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 326 dates, premium economy 277 dates, business class 321 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 325 dates, premium economy 246 dates, business class 284 dates, first class 34 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 279 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 173 dates, business class 4 dates); Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (economy 101 dates, premium economy 6 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 237 dates, premium economy 222 dates, business class 31 dates, first class 79 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 315 dates, premium economy 76 dates, business class 307 dates) and 9 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, premium economy and business class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 49,000 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $13.10 with SkyMiles (44,500 miles + $13.10) to $461.40 with Virgin Atlantic (36,000 points + $461.40); in business class from $14.90 with AAdvantage (110,000 miles + $14.90) to $1,781.70 with Qantas (182,900 points + $1,781.70). Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Turkish Miles & Smiles did not report taxes for their lowest economy and business-class awards. GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (2:1.5), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Cathay Pacific Asia Miles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 36,000 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (20 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Mar 2027 departures, 98,500 miles + $323.50 with Flying Blue (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from San Francisco to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles about 360 days and 12 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Nov 1, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.