Vietjet launches Hanoi – Chengdu direct flight service

The launch of this route has attracted significant attention and received congratulations from both locals and travellers in the two cities as well as Vietnam and China.

A leader of Vietjet welcomes the inaugural Hanoi – Chengdu flight alongside the flight crew and passengers at Noi Bai International Airport. (Photo: Vietjet)
A leader of Vietjet welcomes the inaugural Hanoi – Chengdu flight alongside the flight crew and passengers at Noi Bai International Airport. (Photo: Vietjet)

HCM City (VNA) - To celebrate the vibrant summer travel season, Vietjet continues to expand its flight network with a new route connecting Hanoi (Vietnam) to Chengdu (China).

The launch of this route has attracted significant attention and received congratulations from both locals and travellers in the two cities as well as Vietnam and China.

This new route marks a robust expansion of Vietjet's flight network in China, with flights operating on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. The flight from Hanoi departs at 21:10 and arrives in Chengdu at 00:15 the following day (local time). The return flight departs from Chengdu at 01:15 (local time) on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, landing in Hanoi at 02:25 on the same day.

Following Vietjet’s routes connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Xi’an, and Hanoi with Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, the Hanoi – Chengdu route provides more opportunities to explore cultural values, visit heritage sites, and facilitate convenient business trips between Vietnam and China.

Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, is famous not only for its breathtaking natural beauty but also as the homeland of the panda, China’s national treasure, and the world heritage site Jiuzhaigou Valley. It is also an attractive destination for tourists to enjoy unique cuisine and explore the ancient cultural heritage of the world’s most populous country. Meanwhile, Hanoi, with its rich cultural heritage and ancient architecture, remains an ideal destination for history lovers and those who wish to savor its distinctive cuisine.

Flying with Vietjet, passengers can enjoy fresh, nutritious, hot meals which are distinctive Vietnamese ones such as ‘Pho Thin’, ‘banh mi’, and iced coffee, along with global culinary delights served by the professional and dedicated flight crews on modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. Additionally, the Vietjet SkyJoy loyalty programme offers passengers the chance to win prizes through a lucky draw, accumulate points to redeem gifts from Vietjet, and enjoy benefits from over 250 top brands in travel, dining, shopping, and more./.

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