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There are 6 ways to get from California to Vietnam by plane

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1. Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN)SFO - SGN
best
Fly San Francisco to Tan Son Nhat
18h 37m
$480–1,012
1. Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Noi Bai International (HAN)LAX - HAN
cheapest
Fly Los Angeles to Noi Bai International
21h 58m
$341–712
1. Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Danang (DAD)SFO - DAD
Fly San Francisco to Danang
20h 6m
$511–814
1. Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Danang (DAD)LAX - DAD
Fly Los Angeles to Danang
20h 32m
$493–764
1. Fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Noi Bai International (HAN)SFO - HAN
Fly San Francisco to Noi Bai International
21h 7m
$479–712
1. Fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN)LAX - SGN
Fly Los Angeles to Tan Son Nhat
21h 48m
$382–812

San Francisco (SFO) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN) flights

45Weekly Planes

18h 42mAverage Duration

$479Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7,844.9 mi
Duration: 18h 37m

What companies run services between California, USA and Vietnam?

Vietnam Airlines, Japan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN) every 4 hours.

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Hanoi, Vietnam(opens in a new window)

Hanoi (Vietnamese: Hà Nội Ha noi.ogg) is the capital and second-most populous city of Vietnam. As evident by the literal translation of its name – 'inside the river' – portions of Hanoi's border are deliniated by the Red River and the Black River. As a municipality, Hanoi consists of 12 urban districts, 17 rural districts, and 1 district-level town (Sơn Tây). It has an area of 3,359.82 km2 and a population of 8,435,700 in 2022. In 2020, Hanoi has the second-highest gross regional domestic product of all Vietnam provinces and municipalities at 51.4 billion USD, behind Ho Chi Minh City. Hanoi Capital is also ASEAN 8th largest economy after Surabaya.

Things to do in Hanoi

Hoàn Kiếm Lake(Opens in a new window)

Hoan Kiem Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, meaning "Lake of the Returned Sword" or "Lake of the Restored Sword"), also known as Hồ Gươm (Sword Lake), is a lake in the historical center of Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam. The lake is one of the major scenic spots in the city and serves as a focal point for its public life.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum(Opens in a new window)

The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Vietnamese: Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh) is the final resting place of Revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a large building located in the center of Ba Dinh Square, where Minh, Chairman of the Communist Party of Vietnam from 1951 until his death in 1969, read the Declaration of Independence on 2 September 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. It is also known as Ba Đình Mausoleum (Vietnamese: Lăng Ba Đình) and is open to the public.

Vietnam Museum of Ethnology(Opens in a new window)

The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Vietnamese: Bảo tàng Dân tộc học Việt Nam) is a museum in Hanoi, Vietnam, which focuses on the 54 officially recognised ethnic groups in Vietnam. It is located on a 43799 m2 property in the Cầu Giấy District, about 8 km from the city center.

St. Joseph's Cathedral(Opens in a new window)

St. Joseph's Cathedral (Vietnamese: Nhà thờ Lớn Hà Nội, Nhà thờ Chính tòa Thánh Giuse; French: Cathédrale Saint-Joseph) is a church on Nha Tho (Church) Street in the Hoàn Kiếm District of Hanoi, Vietnam. Its a late 19th-century Gothic Revival (Neo-Gothic style) church that serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hanoi to nearly 4 million Catholics in the country.

Places to stay in Hanoi

$19

Bella Rosa Trendy Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

$77

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.4Superb

$23

Babylon Premium Hotel & Spa(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

$68

Tài Tâm - Spring Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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