Vietnam Airlines Now Connects Manila to Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi

Traveling between the Philippines and Vietnam just got easier and more convenient. Vietnam Airlines, the national flag carrier of Vietnam, has officially launched its direct service between Manila and two major Vietnamese cities: Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. This marks a significant milestone as Vietnam Airlines became the first Vietnamese airline to offer a direct connection between the two Southeast Asian nations.

Increased Connectivity with Seven Weekly Flights

Starting 17 June 2024, Filipinos can enjoy a wider range of travel options with Vietnam Airlines operating a total of seven (07) flights per week. Passengers can choose between four flights per week on the Manila – Ho Chi Minh City route, scheduled for Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

For those looking to explore the capital of Vietnam, three (03) flights per week are available on the Manila – Hanoi route, operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. All flights will conveniently arrive and depart from Terminal 1 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila.

Unveiling the Allure of Vietnam for Filipino Travelers

Vietnam has emerged as a captivating destination for Filipino tourists in recent years. With its close proximity to the Philippines, Vietnam offers a unique blend of cultural experiences at an affordable price. From its rich history and breathtaking landscapes to its vibrant culinary scene, Vietnam promises an unforgettable adventure for Filipino travelers.

The introduction of direct flights by Vietnam Airlines signifies a growing strategic partnership between the Philippines and Vietnam. This new air service not only facilitates tourism and trade but also serves to bolster economic, cultural, and social development between the two Southeast Asian neighbors.

For Filipinos eager to explore Vietnam, booking your next adventure is now easier than ever. Vietnam Airlines offers a convenient booking process. Passengers can visit the Vietnam Airlines ticket office located at the 4th Floor, The Pilgrims’ Center, 758 P. Ocampo St., Malate, Manila, 1004.

Alternatively, you can contact them through (+632) 8526 3862; (+632) 8524 8625; (+632) 8525 1022 or reach out via email at [email protected].

With the launch of Vietnam Airlines’ direct service, Filipinos can now experience the beauty and charm of Vietnam with greater ease and affordability. So, pack your bags and get ready to discover the wonders of Vietnam!


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