With an average flight time per sector of five hours, the flight will depart from Ho Chi Minh City at 1:40 am (local time) and arrive at Osaka at 8.30 am (local time). The return leg will depart at 9:20 am (local time) and land in Ho Chi Minh City at 1:30 pm (local time).
Vietjet is adding a second route to Osaka, this time a daily service from Ho Chi Minh City from December 14.
With an average flight time per sector of five hours, the flight will depart from Ho Chi Minh City at 1:40 am (local time) and arrive at Osaka at 8.30 am (local time). The return leg will depart at 9:20 am (local time) and land in Ho Chi Minh City at 1:30 pm (local time).
The Hanoi to Osaka route, which was announced last month, will fly on a daily basis from November 8 with an average flight time of four hours. The flight will depart from Hanoi at 1:40 am (local time) and arrive at Osaka at 7:50 am (local time). The return leg will depart at 9:20 am (local time) and arrive at Hanoi at 1:05 pm (local time).
From now until July 31, these two new routes will be added to Vietjet’s biggest promotional sale of the year, with one million tickets priced from S$0 (excluding taxes, fees and national holidays) during the ‘Golden Hours’ from 1.00 pm to 3.00 pm (local time).
Currently, the airline boasts a fleet of 60 aircraft, including A320s and A321s, and operates 385 flights per day. It currently operates 93 routes in Vietnam and across the region to international destinations such as Hong Kong, Thailand, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Malaysia, Cambodia, China and Myanmar.
The airline has placed orders for 119 Airbus A320/321 family aircraft and 100 Boeing 737 MAX and is building Vietjet’s Centre of Aviation Technology, an aviation research and training facility.