$564 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

Popular airlines from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)

Cheap Flights from San José to Ho Chi Minh City (SJO-SGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $564 for one-way flights and $976 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from San José (SJO) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Tan Son Nhat Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Delta, Iberia, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$976
Distance
10816 mi

San José to Ho Chi Minh City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San José to Ho Chi Minh City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from San José to Ho Chi Minh City are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San José to Ho Chi Minh City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from San José to Ho Chi Minh City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San José to Ho Chi Minh City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from San José to Ho Chi Minh City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from San José to Ho Chi Minh City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $564 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap San José to Ho Chi Minh City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your San José to Ho Chi Minh City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $564 or cheap return flight from $976 from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
February is the least expensive month to fly from SJO to SGN. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SJO to SGN flight.
How many flights per day from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SJO to SGN?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
Select a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SJO to SGN right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SJO to SGN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SJO to SGN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tan Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN)?
If you reserved your SJO to SGN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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