Vietjet inaugurates Phu Quoc - Bangkok route from just VND299,000

(Phu Quoc, October 12, 2022) - Vietjet officially launched a direct route connecting the pearl island - Phu Quoc with the capital of Thailand - Bangkok today, continuing to offer more opportunities for economical and flexible travel for passengers, promoting tourism recovery once travel barriers have been removed.

The Phu Quoc - Bangkok route operates 4 return flights per week every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday, with a flight time of only about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Jubilantly welcoming the opening of the new route, Vietjet offers attractive fares from only VND299,000 (*) for the route Phu Quoc - Bangkok when booking from October 12 to 23, 2022.

Mr. Woranate Laprabang, Chief Executive Officer of Vietjet Thailand said: “We are delighted to continue connecting Thailand with the beautiful island of Vietnam, helping passengers and tourists from both countries have more choices for convenient and economical travel, especially will help international visitors to Phu Quoc easier than ever through the gateway of Bangkok. Vietjet's new international routes will continue to serve the growing travel demand in the region and promote the recovery of trade, international tourism and the aviation industry.”

This inaugural flight also has the honor to carry a group of Ambassadors in Thailand, led by Vietnamese Ambassador Phan Chi Thanh, together with major Thai business groups, to visit and work with Kien Giang local government for potential investment and cooperation opportunities. Vietjet also cooperated with Vinpearl, a leading brand pioneering in Phu Quoc tourism development in Vietnam to organize a program for a group of travel companies, agencies and Thailand bloggers specializing in writing about tourism, visiting, experiencing and promoting Phu Quoc during this trip.

Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is always one of the top destinations in Southeast Asia, especially popular with Vietnamese tourists. Coming here, passengers will have unforgettable experiences when cruising on the Chao Phraya River, visiting the splendid Royal Grand Palace and a series of vibrant night markets.

Vietjet is currently the leading operator between Vietnam and Thailand, with routes between Bangkok and Hanoi/HCMC/Da Nang and the only direct route between Ho Chi Minh City and Phuket/Chiang Mai. Vietnam and Thailand have both restored entry conditions to their pre-epidemic levels, welcoming tourists to discover their favorite destinations. Thailand also allows international passengers from many countries, including Vietnam to stay up to 45 days, and does not require a certificate of Covid vaccination.

From Thailand, Vietjet rapidly expanding its international flight network to leading Asian destinations such as Fukuoka (Japan), Phu Quoc, Taipei (Taiwan, China) and Ahmedabad (India) to serve the increasing travel demand increase in passengers.

(*) Excluding taxes and fees