Low-cost carrier opens two new international routes to Taiwan

The low-cost carrier Vietjet Air has announced it will open two international routes connecting Hanoi with Taipei and Ho Chi Minh (HCM) city with Kaohsiung (Taiwan-China).

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Accordingly, the Hanoi-Taipei flight will be operated on a daily basis from October 30th, 2016, with a flight time of 2 hours 45 minutes per leg. The flight will take off from Hanoi at 14:15 and land in Taipei at 18:00 (local time). The return flight will depart at 19:10 and arrive in Hanoi at 20:55 (local time).

The HCM city-Kaohsiung route will be launched on December 12th, 2016, with five return flights a week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The flight, which lasts 3 hours 30 minutes per leg, will depart HCM city at 02:10 and land in Kaohsiung at 06:30 (local time). The return flight will take off at 08:15 and land in Vietnam’s southern city at 10:45.

Tickets are now available for the two new international routes with prices from only VND310,000 (USD14) and from VND210,000 (USD9), respectively.

On this occasion, the carrier also increases the flight frequency between HCM city and Tainan to five return flights a week, on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from October 30th, 2016, with a flight time of 3 hours 15 minutes per leg.

The flight leaves HCM city at 10:30 and arrives in Tainan at 14:45 (local time). The return flight takes off at 15:45 and lands at 18:00 (local time)./.

( Duc Tung )