United – Under $650: United States – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

United is putting Ho Chi Minh City on sale from a lot of cities. Here’s what we found:

  • New York / Newark [NYC] – $629
  • Boston [BOS] – $647
  • Philadelphia [PHL] – $646
  • Washington D.C. [WAS] – $634
  • Miami [MIA] – $634
  • Dallas [DFW] – $640
  • Phoenix [PHX] -$646
  • Los Angeles [LAX] – $642
  • San Francisco [SFO] – $631
  • Portland [PDX] – $646
  • Seattle [SEA] – $642
  • Chicago [ORD] – $638

Base on these quick checks, we believe this is a nationwide sale. It should be available from every major city. So check yours if it is not listed above.

Saigon Opera House, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Photo: Jorge Láscar via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Saigon Opera House, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Photo: Jorge Láscar via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from New York
  • October 22nd – November 4th

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel on the outbound from September – December 16th for Monday through Thursday departures with a 5 day stay minimum. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure.
  • Please note that while this fare is valid at time of posting, if this post is more than two days old, the fare is likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

Fare Class:

  • K

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

  • $540

Routing:

  • EWR – SFO (San Francisco) – HKG (Hong Kong) – SGN (Ho Chi Minh City) – HKG – EWR

Stopover:

Global Premier Upgrade Fare (for United 1K and GS members):

  • W Class
  • $1,370

Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 19,268 miles or 3.3 cents per mile
  • Elite Qualifying Miles: 19,268 miles
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,700 miles

How to Book:

  • Support us by using our Priceline link to book with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search. Make sure you enter “United”  on the Airline textbox in the Advanced Flight Options section

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Background Information:

  • Visa Requirements: US Citizens – Visa required prior to arrival. Prices vary. However, you may have an agent arrange a visa for pick-up upon arrival at Ho Chi Minh City Airport for a $20-25 handling fee paid upfront + $45 for the visa itself (also payable upon arrival). The Flight Deal team has used VietnamStay.com in the past for this service. It is much better than sending away your passport. Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database.
  • Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND). $1USD = 21,805 VND

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

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1 Comment

  • kim 9 years ago Reply

    Leaving ict to Saigon?

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