Vietjet expands network to Northeast Asia with the launch of Da Lat – Seoul route

17/01/2020

New Delhi, January 17, 2020: Following the launch of Can Tho – Seoul route and the announcement of five new routes to Japan, new-age carrier Vietjet has commenced its latest international route connecting Da Lat, the famous tourist destination in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, and Seoul, the capital city of South Korea. The new route is a part of Vietjet’s expansion plans for Northeast Asia.

The Da Lat – Seoul (Incheon) operates four return flights weekly from January 15, 2020. The flight departs from Da Lat at 17:10 and arrives at 23:55; the return flight takes off from Incheon at 2:30 and lands in Da Lat at 5:50 (All in local times). Tickets are up for grabs via all sales channels, at www.vietjetair.com or Vietjet Air mobile app or ticket agents.

Vietjet Vice President Nguyen Thanh Son said, “We are very excited to constantly launch new direct routes connecting Vietnam and South Korea and proud of our expanding flight network between the two countries since the commencement of first operation in 2014. Two new routes linking Da Lat and Can Tho with Seoul (Incheon) will start off respectively on January 15 and 16. This will initiate a new journey for locals in the Central Highlands and Mekong Delta of Vietnam to visit the famous destination and big transport hub of Asia. In return, travelers from Korea can have more options to explore the romantic city of Da Lat and the prosperous river region in Can Tho, those among the top favorite destinations in Vietnam. We hope to bring our passengers more exciting experiences on our world’s most modern fleet with good records for safety, technical reliability, served by dedicated, friendly cabin crews, with highly convenient travel options at suitable times and affordable ticket”

South Korea’s beautiful capital Seoul has always been a favorite tourist destination for tourists thanks to its developed entertainment industry, traditional cultural features, and numerous shopping centers. Incheon International Airport is also one of Asia’s major transport hubs with dense connections to the Americas, Europe, etc.

As the capital city of Lam Dong Province, Da Lat is famous for its beautiful landscape with surrounding forests, a romantic lakes, valleys and waterfalls and year-round cool weather. The “flower city” is not only the desired place for a honeymoon trip but also well loved by young people for weekend get-away and a popular destination for couples and families.

Adding the two new routes, Vietjet now has 11 direct routes, 480 flights per month, operating the most flights connecting Vietnam and South Korea, including Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City/Hai Phong/Da Nang/ Nha Trang/Phu Quoc/Can Tho/Da Lat – Seoul, Hanoi/Nha Trang – Busan and Da Nang-Daegu. The new routes will not only meet the increased demand for air travel but also contributing to the development of tourism, trading and cultural exchanges between the two countries and in the region.

About Vietjet:

The new-age carrier Vietjet has not only revolutionized the aviation industry in Vietnam but also been a pioneering airline across the region and around the world. With a focus on cost management ability, effective operations and performance, Vietjet offers flying opportunities with cost-saving and flexible fares as well as diversified services to meet customers’ demands.

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 was awarded the highest ranking for safety with 7 stars in 2018 and 2019 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 2018 and 2019. The airline has also been named as Best Low-Cost Carrier by renowned organizations such as Skytrax, CAPA, Airline Ratings, and many others.

With a young, modern fleet with an average age of only 2.7 years, and as one of the leading airlines in the world in terms of safety, quality and technical reliability, Vietjet operates around over 400 flights daily and has carried nearly 100 million passengers to date across an expansive network that includes destinations throughout Vietnam and international destinations in India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia and China.

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