Visitors from Vietnam can book flights provided by Vietnam Airlines to explore San Francisco - A city renowned for its natural beauty, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture. Every week, Vietnam Airlines provides 4 direct flights taking 14 hours 30 minutes and over 50 connecting flights to big cities, which take from 19 hours to 39 hours 55 minutes.
You can refer to the detailed flight routes in the next section or go directly to find your flight here.
Direct Flights from Vietnam to San Francisco
Vietnam Airlines - The leading 4-star global airline to San Francisco
As of now, Vietnam Airlines remains the sole domestic carrier in Vietnam offering non-stop flights to San Francisco.
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Flight Route |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Total Flight Duration |
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SGN -> SFO |
5:30 PM |
6:00 PM |
14 hrs 30 mins |
Note: The flight information may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
Professional and hospitable flight crews warmly welcome you on board
Founded in 1956, Vietnam Airlines is the leading national flag carrier of Vietnam and provides a comprehensive network of routes across Asia, Europe, Oceania, and North America, with around over 50 flights to San Francisco City, including direct and connecting flights.
Our fleet consists of modern and efficient aircraft equipped with advanced technology, ensuring comfort and safety during your journeys.
- Quality Service: Vietnam Airlines is known for providing quality service to its passengers. The airline aims to ensure your pleasant and comfortable travel experience to San Francisco by offering friendly and attentive staff, efficient check-in procedures, and reliable on-time performance.
- Restful Cabin Experience: Vietnam Airlines offers comfortable cabin configurations and seating options to enhance passenger comfort during your flights to San Francisco, particularly when you spend nearly a day on a plane. In addition, you can choose from different classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, each offering varying levels of amenities and services.
- In-Flight Entertainment: Vietnam Airlines provides in-flight entertainment systems, including personal screens, with a selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games. Watching your favorite films or TV shows during a flight to San Francisco would be a fantastic way to pass the time and make the journey more enjoyable. Refer to the latest Vietnam Airlines’ inflight entertainment options here.
- Frequent Flyer Program: Vietnam Airlines operates a frequent flyer program called "Lotusmiles", which allows you to earn miles for your flights and redeem those miles for various benefits such as flight upgrades, excess baggage allowance, and access to airport lounges. Register for Lotusmiles Membership now!
- Partnership with SkyTeam Alliance: Vietnam Airlines is a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, a global airline alliance. This partnership provides you with benefits such as seamless connectivity, shared airport lounges, and the ability to earn and redeem miles across a network of airlines.
Connecting Flights from Vietnam to San Francisco
Besides direct flights, there are also connecting flights to San Francisco for travelers to choose. Although these flights typically take longer than non-stop flights, connecting flights often come at a more affordable price. Connecting flights also give you flexibility in travel schedules and, more excitingly, opportunities to explore layover cities. Therefore, those flights are advisable if you have an extended travel plan or a tight budget.
Flights from Hanoi to San Francisco
The distance between Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, and San Francisco is approximately 11,778km (7,318 miles), and flights are the fastest way to reach the destination.
On average, the flights from HAN to SFO take between 18 hours and 36 hours and there are about 21 flights a week. Check flight timetable directly at Timetable page!
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Flight Route |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Total Flight Duration |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
1:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
19 hrs |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
12:00 PM |
6:00 PM |
20 hrs |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
11:00 AM |
6:00 PM |
21 hrs |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
10:40 AM |
6:00 PM |
21 hrs 20 mins |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
11:00 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
33 hrs |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
10:00 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
34 hrs |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
9:10 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
34 hrs 50 mins |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
9:00 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
35 hrs |
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HAN -> SGN -> SFO |
8:00 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
36 hrs |
Note: The flight information may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
Flights from Da Nang to San Francisco
Da Nang is located in Central Vietnam and approximately 12,115km (7,528 miles) apart from San Francisco, and it takes you from 19 hours 55 minutes to 38 hours 25 minutes to fly to San Francisco. You have various choices in terms of schedules as Vietnam Airlines provides over 20 flights per week.
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Flight Route |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Total Flight Duration |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
12:05 PM |
6:00 PM |
19 hrs 55 mins |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
10:45 AM |
6:00 PM |
21 hrs 15 mins |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
9:50 AM |
6:00 PM |
22 hrs 10 mins |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
9:10 AM |
6:00 PM |
22 hrs 50 mins |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
9:05 AM |
6:00 PM |
22 hrs 55 mins |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
6:20 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
34 hrs |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
9:20 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
34 hrs 40 mins |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
6:20 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
37 hrs 40 mins |
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DAD -> SGN -> SFO |
5:35 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
38 hrs 25 mins |
Note: The flight information may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
Flights from Hue to San Francisco
Hue is a bit farther than Da Nang - about 12,055km (7,491 miles) from San Francisco. Thus, flight time is a bit longer, from 19 hours 25 minutes to 39 hours 55 minutes and you can choose flights from around 20 schedules available per week.
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Flight Route |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
Total Flight Duration |
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HUI -> SGN -> SFO |
12:35 PM |
6:00 PM |
19 hrs 25 mins |
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HUI -> SGN -> SFO |
8:25 AM |
6:00 PM |
23 hrs 35 mins |
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HUI -> SGN -> SFO |
9:15 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
34 hrs 45 mins |
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HUI -> SGN -> SFO |
7:40 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
36 hrs 20 mins |
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HUI -> SGN -> SFO |
4:05 PM |
6:00 PM + 1 day |
39 hrs 55 mins |
Note: The flight information may differ slightly due to external factors such as weather, airport conditions, etc.
Guides for Traveling to San Francisco from Vietnam
Useful information about transportation in San Francisco
Traveling from Vietnam to San Francisco can be an exciting adventure, particularly with some useful guides to help you plan your trip:
- Passport and Visa Requirements: Ensure that your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay in San Francisco and check the U.S. Embassy or Consulate website for specific visa requirements and application procedures.
- Flight Options: Vietnam Airlines offers direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco as mentioned above. You should book tickets at least 90 - 150 days prior to your trip to secure affordable prices and a convenient time slot.
- Best Time to Visit: San Francisco has a mild and temperate climate, but it could be foggy and windy year-round. The city experiences warm and sunny weather from June to August, which is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. For those who prefer cooler weather and fewer crowds, the months from September to November are the most suitable.
- Transportation: San Francisco boasts an efficient public transportation system that includes buses, cable cars, and the BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train system. These modes of transport can take you to most of the attractions and neighborhoods in the city. You can also use ride-sharing services and taxis, which are widely available. The San Francisco International Airport is well-connected to the city center by various transportation options, which take between 15 to 57 minutes depending on the traffic and route.
- Must-See Attractions: San Francisco offers numerous iconic attractions such as Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, Lombard Street, and Chinatown. You can also explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Castro, Haight-Ashbury, and Mission District, where you can find eclectic shops, cafes, bars, and street art.
FAQs
What is the distance between Vietnam and San Francisco?
The approximate distance between Vietnam and San Francisco is around 12,590km (7,823 miles) and may vary depending on the specific flight route taken.
What is the time difference between Vietnam and San Francisco?
The time difference between Vietnam and San Francisco is 14 hours and slightly different depending on the time of year due to daylight saving time changes.
It's always a good idea to double-check the current time difference between the two locations before making any travel plans or scheduling activities.
Can you fly directly from Vietnam to San Francisco?
Yes, you can fly directly from Ho Chi Minh City to San Francisco and the flights take 14 hours and 30 minutes on average.
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