Cheap flights from Des Moines (DSM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) from $1,120

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
DSM — SGN
May 21 — May 281

The best prices from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City are usually found in April or March, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Des Moines (DSM) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,726

Round-trip from

$1,025
High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 51 days in advance to save up to 40% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 51 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,552, or $1,680 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

April is one of the best times of the year to fly to Ho Chi Minh City from Des Moines. Prices for April average $1,602 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,107. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a April flight can save you 40% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City (DSM - SGN)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 31% on airfare.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Ho Chi Minh City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Tue 10/15:45 amDSM - SGN
2 stops35h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/2311:20 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops28h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,124
Tue 9/246:18 amDSM - SGN
3 stops27h 27mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/158:00 amSGN - DSM
3 stops26h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$4,088
Fri 7/195:48 amDSM - SGN
3 stops27h 57mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/88:00 amSGN - DSM
3 stops25h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$4,258
Tue 10/15:45 amDSM - SGN
3 stops28h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/238:00 amSGN - DSM
3 stops26h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$4,279
Fri 7/195:48 amDSM - SGN
3 stops27h 57mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/98:00 amSGN - DSM
3 stops25h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$4,390
Sat 7/205:48 amDSM - SGN
3 stops27h 57mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/98:00 amSGN - DSM
3 stops25h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$4,445
Tue 10/19:53 amDSM - SGN
2 stops31h 22mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/238:00 amSGN - DSM
3 stops26h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$4,592
Fri 7/195:48 amDSM - SGN
2 stops35h 27mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/98:00 amSGN - DSM
3 stops25h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$4,639

Cheap United Airlines flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Des Moines and Ho Chi Minh City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Tue 9/248:00 amDSM - SGN
3 stops51h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/1510:45 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,410
Fri 7/193:25 pmDSM - SGN
2 stops42h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/810:45 pmSGN - DSM
3 stops58h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,808

Cheap Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Fri 5/318:00 amDSM - SGN
2 stops25h 25mANA
Wed 6/510:45 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops34h 59mANA
Deal found 5/14$1,813
Fri 5/318:00 amDSM - SGN
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/412:15 amSGN - DSM
2 stops33h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,017
Fri 5/3110:40 amDSM - SGN
3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/511:20 pmSGN - DSM
3 stops31h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,409
Fri 5/318:30 amDSM - SGN
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/511:20 pmSGN - DSM
3 stops31h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,481
Fri 5/317:05 amDSM - SGN
3 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/412:15 amSGN - DSM
2 stops33h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$6,585

Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Des Moines and Ho Chi Minh City in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in May and June 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 11/76:30 amDSM - SGN
2 stops26h 15mDelta
Mon 11/1111:10 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops30h 37mDelta
Deal found 5/15$1,120
Mon 8/268:00 amDSM - SGN
3 stops49h 25mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/2510:45 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops36h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,124
Wed 11/205:15 amDSM - SGN
2 stops35h 35mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/3111:40 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops27h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,164
Sun 11/175:49 pmDSM - SGN
2 stops47h 01mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/3111:40 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops27h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,186
Sun 11/175:15 amDSM - SGN
2 stops35h 35mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/3111:40 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops24h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,204
Tue 12/315:28 amDSM - SGN
2 stops35h 22mJapan Airlines
Fri 1/3111:40 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops27h 58mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,255
Sun 12/297:31 pmDSM - SGN
2 stops45h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/3111:40 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops27h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,331
Mon 8/268:00 amDSM - SGN
2 stops49h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/2412:15 amSGN - DSM
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,344
Tue 9/248:00 amDSM - SGN
3 stops51h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/1510:45 pmSGN - DSM
2 stops32h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,410

Find flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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$1,120 - $2,066

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Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Thu 11/7

2 stops26h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 11/11

2 stops30h 37m

$1,120

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 10/1

2 stops35h 30m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 10/23

2 stops28h 59m

$1,124

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 9/24

3 stops51h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 10/15

2 stops32h 45m

$1,410

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 10/1

2 stops27h 45m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 10/22

2 stops33h 32m

$1,461

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Tue 9/24

2 stops25h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Mon 10/14

2 stops31h 15m

$1,676

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Fri 5/31

2 stops25h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Wed 6/5

2 stops34h 59m

$1,813

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Fri 7/19

2 stops36h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Thu 8/8

2 stops30h 31m

$1,966

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Fri 5/31

2 stops25h 25m

Ho Chi Minh City

Tue 6/4

2 stops33h 29m

$2,017

Des MoinesHo Chi Minh City

DSM - SGN

DSMSGN

Des Moines

Fri 7/19

2 stops36h 15m

Ho Chi Minh City

Fri 8/9

2 stops30h 31m

$2,066

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When is the best time to book a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City, you should look to book at least 50 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Ho Chi Minh City by month

Plan your trip from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,628. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City (average of $1,025). Flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,645). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,180

February

$1,075

March

$1,060

April

$1,025

May

$1,077

June

$1,645

July

$1,471

August

$1,089

September

$1,045

October

$1,061

November

$1,046

December

$1,376

Temperature and rainfall in Ho Chi Minh City by month

Plan your trip to Ho Chi Minh City by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SGN

Temperature

78.8 - 86 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Ho Chi Minh City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ho Chi Minh City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Ho Chi Minh City. Reviews last updated May 16, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, United Airlines and Japan Airlines from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.5
Very good
921 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
1,472 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Food

7.8

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

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  • Can I find flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $1,120, but on average you can expect to pay $2,797.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($1,120), American Airlines ($1,124), and United Airlines ($1,410) offers the cheapest pricing from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City. Delta is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City?

  • What does DSM to SGN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Des Moines Airport to Ho Chi Minh City Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DSM to SGN flight.

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    Many airlines flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Des Moines to Ho Chi Minh City

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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,092Average$1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,107Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$1,175Average$1,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ANACheapest$1,208Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,233Average$1,713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,237Average$1,732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Korean AirCheapest$1,476Average$2,502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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