Vietjet enhances its connectivity between India and Vietnam
Vietjet
on September
27
has
officially
introduced
a
direct
route
between
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
(Vietnam)
and Tiruchirappalli (India)
which
will
start
flying
on
November
02,
2023, with three
return
flights
per
week
initially.
Accordingly,
flights
depart
from
Tiruchirappalli
at
00:30
(local
time)
and
land
in
HCMC
at
7:00
(local
time)
on
every
Monday,
Wednesday
and
Friday.
Return
flights
depart
HCMC
at
20:00
(local
time)
to
arrive
in
Tiruchirappalli
at
23:30
(local
time)
on
every
Sunday,
Tuesday
and
Thursday.
The
direct
route
from
Tamil
Nadu
to
Vietnam
marks an
important
milestone
for
the development
of Tiruchirappalli airport
and
the
tourism
industry
of
the
two
countries.
It
is
expected
to
further
promote
tourism,
economic
and
trade
cooperation,
and
development
of
bilateral
relations
between
Vietnam
and
India.
Speaking
at
the
event,
Jay
L
Lingeswara
–
Vietjet’s
Vice
President
of
Commercial
said, “Along
with
the
flight
from
Kochi
to
Ho
Chi
Minh
City,
this
new
route
showcases
evidently
Vietjet’s
capability
to
connect
the
southern
region
of
India
with
Vietnam
cities
by
air,
which
open
up
more
opportunities
for
travel
and
trade
exchanges
between
the
two
peoples
with
reasonable
costs
and
good
services.”
view
of
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
skyline
and
skyscrapers
in
center
of
heart
business
at
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
downtown.
Panorama
of
cityscape
on
Saigon
river
in
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
at
Vietnam
at
sunset
scene
According
to
Vietnam National
Authority
of Tourism,
the
number
of
Indian
travellers
to
Vietnam
in
the
first
6
months
of
2023 increased by over 200%
over
the
pre-pandemic
2019’s
and
has
placed
India
in
the
top
10
inbound
markets of
Vietnam.
Known
as
a
prominent
economic,
cultural,
and
tourist
center
of
Vietnam,
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
is
upheld
by
unique
traits
of
Asian
culture
and
hectic
lifestyles
of
a
modern
metropolitan
and
convenience
in
farther
connecting
to
other
cities
within
Vietnam
and
regional
destinations.
Additionally,
the
diversity
of
colors
and
sounds
are
the
characteristics
of
the
“Pearl
of
the
Far
East”,
strengthening
Ho
Chi
Minh
City’s
position
as
one
of
the
most
popular
Asian
tourist
places
among
independent
travelers,
couples,
and
families.
From
Ho
Chi
Minh
City,
Vietjet
can
take
tourists
to
further
explore
Vietnam’s
famous
coastal
destinations
such
as
Da
Nang,
Nha
Trang,
etc.
via
the
airline’s
extensive
flight
network,
convenient
flight
hours,
and
reasonable
ticket
prices.
On
this
occasion,
the
airline
is
offering
a
special
promotion
for
Indians
from
September
25
to
October
25,
2023
applied
to
Business
and
Skyboss
seats
(*)
for
flights
from
India
to
Vietnam.
The
travel
dates
range
from
October
1,
2023
to
November
30,
2023.
Additionally,
Vietjet
extends
its
signature
mega
sale
promotions
on
every
Wednesday,
Thursday,
and
Friday
for
Indians
with
a
one-way
price
from
only
INR
5,555
(**).
From
November 02,
2023,
Vietjet
will
operate
35
weekly
round-trip
flights
connecting five Indian
destinations
including
New
Delhi,
Mumbai,
Ahmedabad,
Kochi
and
Tiruchirappali to Hanoi and
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
of Vietnam,
using
a
modern
fleet
of
aircraft.
