Travellers from Vietnam’s major cities can now take Vietjet’s direct flights to Busan, the Republic of Korea at as low as 7,700 VND (0.33 USD) one-way.
Vietjet opens the Nha Trang - Busan route (Photo: Vietjetair.com)
HoChi Minh City (VNA) – Travellers from Vietnam’s major cities can now take Vietjet’s direct flights to Busan, theRepublic of Korea at as low as 7,700VND (0.33 USD) one-way.
Vietjetwill launch direct flights from Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang to Busan on July 20 and July 25respectively. Those new services will operate one daily direct flight on eachroute to bring passengers from Vietnam to the RoK’s second largest city ofBusan in just less than 5 hours.
Earlierthis month, Vietjet relaunched the Hanoi - Busan route on July 1 and willcontinue resuming the Nha Trang - Busan route from July 21 with one dailyreturn flight for each service.
Vietjet welcomes Korean tourists (Photo: vietjetair.com)
Customerscan book tickets now with fares from just 7,700 VND/one-way (excluding taxesand fees) at www.vietjetair.com or Vietjet Air application with travel duration from August 15, 2022 to March26, 2023 (excluding public holidays and Lunar New Year festival). Customers willsoon be able to opt for “Fly now - Pay later” programme easily with only 3minutes of online registration for international routes.
VietjetVice President Nguyen Thanh Son said the new routes from Da Nang, Nha Trang,Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to Busan will increase Vietjet’s total routesbetween the two countries to 10 routes, making Vietjet the leading provider inthe flight network. He added that Vietjet’s direct routes between Vietnam and theRoK offer diverse flight options and cost saving fares for travelers from thissummer to enjoy flying to their favorite destinations.
Busanis well-known for its beaches, temples, the unique coloured Gamcheon culturevillage and romantic Haeundae Dalmaji Hill among other hidden gems. Busanalso has good places to shop and eat to meet all needs of shopaholics and foodies.
Alongwith four direct routes to Busan, Vietjet currently operates six routes fromVietnam to Seoul. The Ho Chi Minh City/Hanoi/Da Nang - Seoul (Incheon) routes havetwo daily return flights for each service. The Phu Quoc/Nha Trang/Hai Phong -Seoul (Incheon) routes operate one daily return flight.
A Vietjet plane (Source: vietjetair.com)
While the RoK has resumed the issuance of short-termtravel visa for international visitors, Korean travelers can enjoy visaexemption for a stay up to 15 days in Vietnam. International visitors arerequired neither COVID-19 tests nor health declaration upon arrival inVietnam./.
Vietjet has officially launched four more services linking top destinations of Vietnam and India including Ho Chi Minh City/Hanoi – Mumbai and Phu Quoc – New Delhi/Mumbai.
The new-age carrier Vietjet has officially announced its seven new routes connecting the central coastal city of Da Nang with Singapore, the Republic of Korea (RoK), and India at the recent Da Nang Investment Forum 2022.
Vietjet offers passengers a golden week with 777,777 domestic and international tickets priced from only 7,700 VND to jubilantly welcome the double day 7/7 (July 7).
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Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh has instructed the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MoCST) to coordinate with other ministries, agencies and localities to effectively implement policies and directives from the Party, Government, and Prime Minister on tourism development.
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Dubbed the “land of ancient towers”, Khanh Hoa boasts a rich Cham legacy through architectural masterpieces like the Po Nagar, Hoa Lai, Po Klong Garai, and Po Rome towers.
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Vietjet opens the Nha Trang - Busan route (Photo: Vietjetair.com) 
Vietjet welcomes Korean tourists (Photo: vietjetair.com) 
A Vietjet plane (Source: vietjetair.com) 
