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Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh Cityaward flights

Compare 2 loyalty programs for Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City award flights, with economy seats from 46,200 points.

Snapshot

Route snapshot

Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City has nonstop award space, but every best-priced seat connects through hubs such as Vancouver and Hong Kong. Just two programs price the route, and the cheapest economy award is 46,200 points through United MileagePlus. Routing flexibility is a real lever on this route: the same program can price two different connections very differently. Every LAX–SGN award below is broken out program by program.

Route
LAX to SGN
Direct service
129 direct award flights
Airlines with award availability
12
Best economy price
From 46,200 pts
Best premium economy price
From 65,000 pts
Best business price
From 87,500 pts
Best first class price
From 356,637 pts
Pricing

Award pricing comparison

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

AirlineEconomyPremium economyBusinessFirst
United Airlines logo
United AirlinesUA
46,200Lowest
65,000Lowest
100,000pts
356,637Lowest
Air Canada logo
Air CanadaAC
49,700pts
85,000pts
115,000pts
Not available
Singapore Airlines logo
Singapore AirlinesSQ
49,700pts
Not available
102,500pts
Not available
Asiana Airlines logo
Asiana AirlinesOZ
50,300pts
Not available
87,500Lowest
Not available
Air China logo
Air ChinaCA
50,700pts
Not availableNot availableNot available
ANA logo
ANANH
52,000pts
200,000pts
87,500Lowest
Not available
EVA Airways logo
EVA AirwaysBR
52,600pts
Not available
87,500Lowest
Not available
Cathay Pacific logo
Cathay PacificCX
60,000pts
Not available
87,500Lowest
Not available
Turkish Airlines logo
Turkish AirlinesTK
60,000pts
Not availableNot availableNot available
Thai Airways logo
Thai AirwaysTG
65,000pts
Not available
102,500pts
Not available
Lowest in each cabin—No award seats foundPoints, one-way. Live award pricing from FlightFlyer data, computed 10/22/2026. Prices vary by date and availability.
Availability

Award pricing by month

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

Cheapest monthMarch 2027 · 46,200 pts
CheapestNext 12 months
Cheapest award by month
MonthCheapest award (points)
Nov 202647,800
Dec 202650,000
Jan 202747,300
Feb 202750,600
Mar 202746,200
Apr 202746,200
May 202749,900
Jun 202750,000
Jul 202760,500
Aug 202751,700
Sep 2027No award data
Oct 2027No award data
Mar, Apr, Jan currently price cheapest on this route, with awards from 46,200 pts one-way based on recent award data.
Airlines

Airlines with award seats on this route

6 airlines with award seats between Los Angeles and Ho Chi Minh City, nonstop or connecting.

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

Route notes

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

Route information

  • Data Nov 2026 – Oct 2027

Data covers November 2026–October 2027, with calendar prices for ten months. Of the well-covered ones, March and April 2027 are the cheapest (46,200 points), while December 2026, February 2027, and August 2027 (50,000–51,700) run higher.

About this route

Los Angeles to Ho Chi Minh City is served by Air Canada, EVA Airways, Air China and 9 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 2 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 46,200 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.

Los Angeles–Ho Chi Minh City Flights

This route runs from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Nonstop flights do show up in the data (about 2% of options), but the cheapest award in every cabin connects.

Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles

Booking Los Angeles–Ho Chi Minh City with points starts with the cabin, then the program. The cheapest economy seat connects once, so check the layover's length before booking. Taxes and fees on the economy floor run about $15, below the route's typical economy taxes. Stepping up costs about 1.4 times the economy points for premium economy and about 1.9 times for business. United MileagePlus is a bank-points transfer partner, but transfers are one-way, so confirm the seat before moving anything.

Best Points & Miles Programs

United MileagePlus is cheapest in economy at 46,200 points and premium economy at 65,000. Air Canada Aeroplan wins business class at 87,500 points. Its 356,637-point first-class fare connects; treat it as mixed-cabin until each segment's cabin checks out. Business class is priced as a partner award, so the miles and the metal come from different airlines. The winner changes at business class, so match the program to the cabin before moving points.

Airlines & Routing Options

Some Los Angeles–Ho Chi Minh City nonstop awards show up in the data, yet every airline's lowest price in each cabin connects. Connecting awards can mix carriers, so confirm who operates each leg before moving points.

Alternative Airports & Routes

Departing the Los Angeles area, Orange County (SNA) sits just above the floor at 51,700 points in economy, a fair fallback when LAX dates are stripped; Burbank (BUR) prices from 51,800. If the destination is open, Los Angeles to Amsterdam prices from 9,500 points at last check.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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At last check, the economy floor is 46,200 points one-way through United MileagePlus, with one stop. Two programs price this route, so it's worth checking both. Each cabin's low at last check is in the pricing table above.