Vietjet opens two new international routes to Taipei and Kaohsiung, increasing flight frequency of Ho Chi Minh City-Tainan route

(Ho Chi Minh City, August 29, 2016) – Vietjet today announces its two international routes connectingHanoi with Taipei and Ho Chi Minh City with Kaohsiung (Taiwan) as well as increasing the flight frequency Ho Chi Minh City-Tainan route to five return flights a week. Tickets are now available for Hanoi-Taipei and Ho Chi Minh City-Kaohsiung with price only from VND310,000 (USD14) and from VND210,000 (USD9) respectively. 

Other international routes of Ho Chi Minh City-Seoul and Hanoi – Seoul will be served with A321 aircraft (230 seats) instead of A320 aircraft (180 seats).

The Hanoi-Taipei will be operated on a daily basis from October 30, 2016 with the flight time of 2 hours 45 minutes per leg. The flight takes off from Hanoi at 14:15 and lands in Taipei at 18:00 (local time). The return flight will departs at 19:10 and arrives in Hanoi at 20:55 (local time).

Ho Chi Minh City-Kaohsiung route will be launched on December 12, 2016 with 5 return flights a week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The flight, which lasts 3 hours 30 minutes per leg, departs from Ho Chi Minh City at 02:10 and lands in Kaohsiung at 06:30 (local time). The return flight takes off at 08:15 and lands in Ho Chi Minh City at 10:45.

Ho Chi Minh City-Tainan will also have 5 return flights a week on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from October 30, 2016 with flight time of 3 hours 15 minutes per leg. The flight leaves Ho Chi Minh City at 10:30 and arrives in Tainan at 14:45 (local time). The return flight takes off at 15:45 and lands at 18:00 (local time).

Tickets can be booked at www.vietjetair.com (also compatible with smartphones at https://m.vietjetair.com), at www.facebook.com/vietjetvietnam (just click the “Booking” tab) or via the national call center at 19001886. Payment can be easily made with debit and credit cards of Visa, MasterCard, JCB, and American Express and ATM cards issued by 29 Vietnam’s banks that have been registered with internet banking.

Following the successful operations of Ho Chi Minh City-Taipei and Ho Chi Minh City-Tainan routes, Vietjet’s new services to Kaohsiung and Taipei as a part of its network expansion plan, are expected to boost trade exchange and integration among the localities.

With its high-quality services, special low-fare tickets and diverse ticket classes, Vietjet offers its passengers enjoyable flights with dynamic and friendly flight crew, comfy seats, amazing hot meals and special surprises from the airline’s inflight activities.