Vietjet launches Singapore - Phu Quoc route

The Singapore – Phu Quoc route was officially launched on May 30, operating four return flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. This new service offers passengers a convenient opportunity to explore two outstanding destinations.

The new Singapore – Phu Quoc route brings Vietjet’s total number of weekly flights between Vietnam and Singapore to 78. (Photo: Vietjet)
The new Singapore – Phu Quoc route brings Vietjet’s total number of weekly flights between Vietnam and Singapore to 78. (Photo: Vietjet)

HCM City (VNA) - Welcoming the vibrant summer, Vietjet has launched a new international route connecting Singapore and Phu Quoc and opened two domestic routes Da Nang – Nha Trang and Hanoi – Tuy Hoa (Phu Yen), providing passengers with countless flexible options to freely explore and enjoy the most wonderful and convenient journeys.

The Singapore – Phu Quoc route was officially launched on May 30, operating four return flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. This new service offers passengers a convenient opportunity to explore two outstanding destinations. Flights depart Phu Quoc at 3:45 pm (local time) and arrive at Singapore’s Changi International Airport at 6:30 pm (local time). In the opposite direction, flights depart Singapore at 1:05 pm (local time) and arrive in Phu Quoc at 1:45 pm (local time) on the same day.

Phu Quoc, “Pearl Island,” captivates visitors with its breathtaking natural landscapes, long sandy beaches, and vibrant marine ecosystem. It is a top destination for luxury resorts and unique travel experiences. Meanwhile, Singapore stands as one of the world’s busiest financial and commercial hubs. The new Singapore – Phu Quoc route brings Vietjet’s total number of weekly flights between Vietnam and Singapore to 78, with the airline expecting to serve over half a million passengers annually.

In addition, Vietjet will launch two new domestic routes: Da Nang – Nha Trang and Hanoi – Tuy Hoa (Phu Yen) starting from June 1, catering to the rising travel demand during the summer season and connecting passengers to some of Vietnam’s most popular beach destinations.

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The Singapore – Phu Quoc route was officially launched on May 30, operating four return flights per week on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. (Photo: Vietjet)

Flying with Vietjet, refreshing the summer, passengers will enjoy hot, fresh, nutritiousVietnamese specialties such as Pho Thin, banh mi, and iced milk coffee, and the quintessence of world cuisine served by professional, dedicated flight crews on modern, environmentally friendly fleet along with unique cultural and artistic performances at an altitude of 10,000 meters.

Vietjet is a fully-fledged member of International Air Transport Association (IATA) with the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate. As Vietnam’s largest private carrier, the airline has been awarded the highest ranking for safety with 7 stars by the world’s only safety and product rating website airlineratings.com and listed as one of the world's 50 best airlines for healthy financing and operations by Airfinance Journal in many consecutive years.

The airline has also been named as Best Low-Cost Carrier by renowned organisations such as Skytrax, CAPA, Airline Ratings, and many others./.

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