Ho Chi Minh City to Chicago (SGN–ORD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
NRT Narita 19h ACJLNH → JLMHNH Narita (NRT) to Chicago flights
SFO San Francisco 19h 15m VN → AAACAY San Francisco (SFO) to Chicago flights
ICN Seoul 19h 20m KEOZVJ → KE Seoul (ICN) to Chicago flights
TPE Taoyuan 19h 30m BRCIJX → BRCMTG Taoyuan (TPE) to Chicago flights
HKG Hong Kong 21h 40m AYBACX → CVCX Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago flights
HND Tokyo 21h 48m JLNHVJ → JLMHNH Tokyo (HND) to Chicago flights
NGO Tokoname 22h 24m VN → CI Tokoname (NGO) to Chicago flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 23h 20m VN → 3S5YAC Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Chicago flights
IST Istanbul 23h 35m TK → 6EHYPK Istanbul (IST) to Chicago flights
DOH Doha 23h 35m ATB6BA → B6MHQR Doha (DOH) to Chicago flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Ho Chi Minh City to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-12h behind

While no nonstop service exists between SGN and ORD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore SGN Routes ORD Routes SGN Live Flights ORD Live Flights ORD Delays
All flights from Chicago (ORD) Chicago to Ho Chi Minh City flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SGN to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
CAN ~6h 55m PKX ~9h 20m BNE ~12h 10m PVG ~18h 39m NRT ~19h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,223
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SGN → ORD
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
Return
ORD → SGN
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-12h
Chicago is 12 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
SGN: +07 · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 6:00 AM in Chicago.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

SGN–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ho Chi Minh City to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference-12 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SGN
Full nameTan Son Nhat International Airport
IATA / ICAOSGN / VVTS
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr39.8M
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SGN to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Narita, San Francisco and Incheon.
Chicago is 12 hours behind Ho Chi Minh City.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Narita, San Francisco and Incheon. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.