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How to get fromSan Diego to Ho Chi Minh Cityby plane or train

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There are 2 ways to get from San Diego to Ho Chi Minh City by plane or train

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  1. Fly from San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane SAN - SGN
    18h 10m
    $440–1,200

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane LAX - SGN
    24h 34m
    $406–994

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration18h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$447Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,301.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 10m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam?

Japan Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) 3 times a day.

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