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Chicago to Ho Chi Minh Cityaward flights

Compare award prices for Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City, with economy seats from 49,900 points.

Snapshot

Route snapshot

Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City shows no nonstop award in the data, so the cheapest seats all connect through hubs such as Toronto and Vancouver. Pricing comes from a single program, Air Canada Aeroplan, with economy from 49,900 points. With no second program to compare, date flexibility does most of the work. This page lays out ORD–SGN award pricing in full.

Route
ORD to SGN
Direct service
Connecting awards
Airlines with award availability
9
Best economy price
From 49,900 pts
Best premium economy price
From 124,400 pts
Best business price
From 87,500 pts
Best first class price
From 102,500 pts
Pricing

Award pricing comparison

Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.

AirlineEconomyPremium economyBusinessFirst
Air Canada logo
Air CanadaAC
49,900Lowest
124,400Lowest
87,500Lowest
Not available
ANA logo
ANANH
49,900Lowest
Not available
87,500Lowest
Not available
Singapore Airlines logo
Singapore AirlinesSQ
50,200pts
Not available
87,500Lowest
Not available
Cathay Pacific logo
Cathay PacificCX
51,200pts
Not available
293,700pts
Not available
Air India logo
Air IndiaAI
60,000pts
Not available
118,188pts
Not available
EVA Airways logo
EVA AirwaysBR
60,000pts
Not available
93,500pts
Not available
United Airlines logo
United AirlinesUA
60,000pts
Not available
118,188pts
102,500Lowest
Shenzhen Airlines logo
Shenzhen AirlinesZH
95,400pts
Not availableNot availableNot available
Emirates logo
EmiratesEK
97,300pts
187,500pts
188,500pts
538,100pts
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 10/25/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Availability

Award pricing by month

When award seats between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City price cheapest over the next year.

Cheapest monthFebruary 2027 · 49,900 pts
CheapestNext 12 months
Cheapest award by month
MonthCheapest award (points)
Nov 202660,000
Dec 202665,000
Jan 202750,000
Feb 202749,900
Mar 202750,200
Apr 202750,400
May 202750,000
Jun 202750,100
Jul 2027No award data
Aug 2027No award data
Sep 202755,646
Oct 2027No award data
Feb, Jan, May currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 49,900 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines

Airlines with award seats on this route

5 airlines with award seats between Chicago and Ho Chi Minh City, nonstop or connecting.

Air Canada logoAir CanadaAC
Cathay Pacific logoCathay PacificCX
Emirates logoEmiratesEK
Singapore Airlines logoSingapore AirlinesSQ
United Airlines logoUnited AirlinesUA
Guide

Route notes

What to know before booking Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City with points.

Route information

  • Data Nov 2026 – Oct 2027

Award data window: November 2026–October 2027, with calendar prices for nine months. Counting well-covered months only, February 2027 is the cheapest (49,900 points), while March, April, and September 2027 (50,200–55,646) run higher.

About this route

Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City is served by Air Canada, Air India, EVA Airways and 6 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Award prices start from 49,900 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.

Chicago–Ho Chi Minh City Flights

This route runs from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Expect a connection: the award data shows no nonstop on this route.

Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles

Booking Chicago–Ho Chi Minh City with points starts with the cabin, then the program. The economy floor connects twice; with no nonstop to pay up for, extra points buy only a better connection or a higher cabin. The cheapest economy seat adds about $97 in taxes and fees, in line with the route's typical economy taxes. Business runs about 1.8 times the economy price. Air Canada Aeroplan is a bank-points transfer partner, but transfers are one-way, so confirm the seat before moving anything.

Best Points & Miles Programs

Air Canada Aeroplan is the only program pricing Chicago–Ho Chi Minh City: economy at 49,900 points and business class at 87,500. Its 102,500-point first-class fare connects; treat it as mixed-cabin until each segment's cabin checks out. Partner pricing sets the business class floor, so the program and the airline flying the seat differ.

Airlines & Routing Options

There's no nonstop award in the data for Chicago–Ho Chi Minh City; every bookable option connects. Connecting awards can mix carriers, so confirm who operates each leg before moving points.

Alternative Airports & Routes

The data shows no same-metro alternate airports on either end of Chicago–Ho Chi Minh City, so the main airports are the ones to watch. Two cheaper options from Chicago at last check: Aruba from 9,000 points and Athens from 9,500.

Booking tips

  1. 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
  2. 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
  3. 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
  4. 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
  5. 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
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At last check, the economy floor is 49,900 points one-way through Air Canada Aeroplan, with two stops. Only Air Canada Aeroplan prices this route, so the real decision is points versus cash. Per-cabin lows from the last check are in the pricing table above.