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Vietjet opens new route connecting HCM City with Chengdu ​

Vietjet continues to expand its international flight network with a new route connecting Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam with Chengdu of China, contributing to promoting trade and tourism between the two cities and two countries as well.
Vietjet opens new route connecting HCM City with Chengdu ​ ảnh 1 Illustrative photo (Photo: Courtesy of Vietjet)

HCM City (VNA) - Vietjet continues to expand its international flight network with a new route connecting Ho Chi Minh City of Vietnam with Chengdu of China, contributing to promoting trade and tourism between the two cities and two countries as well.

Flight tickets between HCM City and Chengdu have been opened for sales from January 24. This new route will be inaugurated on February 10, 2024, the 1st day of the Lunar New Year with a frequency of seven return flights per week.

The flights depart from Tan Son Nhat International Airport at 19:10 (local time) and arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport at 00:15 the next day (local time). The return flights depart from Chengdu at 00:50 (local time) and land in HCM City at 03:55 (local time).

To celebrate the New Year 2024 and the new HCM City – Chengdu route, Vietjet offers thousands of 0 VND (excluding taxes and fees) tickets for passengers who booking tickets from January 24 on www.vietjetair.com or the Vietjet Air mobile app with the flight period from February 10, 2024 to March 30, 2024.

Vietjet opens new route connecting HCM City with Chengdu ​ ảnh 2Chengdu is the capital of southwestern China's Sichuan province. (Photo: Courtesy of Vietjet)

Visiting Chengdu, tourists have opportunities to explore the vibrant Chinese culture with famous attractions such as Jinli Ancient Street, Anshun Bridge, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, or easily come to Jiuzhaigou - a world heritage site recognised by UNESCO. Meanwhile, HCM City is a bustling economic hub of Vietnam with various options traveling in Vietnam and the region via Vietjet's flight network.

With modern, low-emission, and environmentally friendly fleet, professional and dedicated cabin crews, and free Sky Care travel insurance, Vietjet offers passengers joy-filled flights with countless attractive destinations. Flying with Vietjet, passengers can enjoy Vietnamese cuisine including Pho Thin, Banh mi Vietnam and international cuisines, along with the chance to accumulate points to redeem vouchers from Vietjet SkyJoy loyalty programme./.

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