KUALA LUMPUR, May 21 – Globetrotters will soon have greater access into the land Down Under as Vietjet is set to increase its flight frequency for the Australia routes to four weekly return flights between Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City and Australia’s mega cities – Melbourne and Sydney this September, an addition of an extra service from the existing thrice weekly flights. The upcoming additional service to Australia opens new doors for Malaysians to explore the wonders of Vietnam and Australia by transiting in Ho Chi Minh City from Kuala Lumpur. 

Operating on a daily basis, the Ho Chi Minh City to Kuala Lumpur route offers thousands of commuters between the two cities complete convenience and ease of travel, replete with Vietjet’s legendary service and hospitality. Starting 17 September, the flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne will operate every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday with a scheduled departure time of 10.55am and arrival time at 10.35pm local time.

Meanwhile, the return flight from Melbourne to Ho Chi Minh City will operate every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday – scheduled to take off at 12.30am and land at 6.30am local time. On the other hand, flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Sydney will operate four times a week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday starting 18 September 2023. The departure time is scheduled for 7.30pm and will land at 7.20am local time.

Returning flights departing from Sydney will operate every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, with a scheduled take off at 11.15am and landing at 4.30pm (local time). As part of Vietjet’s international expansion plans, the airline will also be launching their first ever direct route connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Brisbane this June 2023. In celebration of these additional flights and services, Vietjet is offering customers USD0 (*) tickets for flights between Ho Chi Minh City to Melbourne/Sydney/Brisbane operating every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from now until 25 October 2023.