*The new service also marks the first international service launched from Hiroshima
Airport after the global pandemic
Airport after the global pandemic
Vietjet is delighted to launch the direct route linking Hanoi, Vietnam’s capital city with the captivating city of Hiroshima in Japan. The new service marks the airline's eighth route between the two countries and the only direct air link between Hiroshima and Hanoi, significantly reducing travel time while providing a seamless travel experience between the two destinations.
Consul General of Vietnam in Fukuoka Vu Chi Mai; Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture Yuzaki Hidehiko; representatives of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Hiroshima; leaders of Hiroshima International Airport and Vietjet; along with residents and tourists attended Vietjet’s inaugural flight ceremony. Passengers on the inaugural flight also received lovely souvenirs from Vietjet and Hiroshima Airport.
Consul General of Vietnam in Fukuoka Vu Chi Mai; Governor of Hiroshima Prefecture Yuzaki Hidehiko; representatives of Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in Hiroshima; leaders of Hiroshima International Airport and Vietjet; along with residents and tourists attended Vietjet’s inaugural flight ceremony. Passengers on the inaugural flight also received lovely souvenirs from Vietjet and Hiroshima Airport.
President and Representative Director of Hiroshima International Airport, Mr. Yasuhiro Nakamura, congratulated Vietjet on the new route launch: “Vietjet's debut flight today marks the first new international service to be launched at Hiroshima Airport post-pandemic. We extend the appreciation for this milestone as it is the significant step in enhancing Hiroshima Airport's international network. As travel demand rises, we are committed to collaborating with all stakeholders to increase the service frequency and look forward to Vietjet’s flight expansion to Hiroshima.”
Vietjet Vice President, Mr. Nguyen Duc Thinh, expressed the airline’s gratitude for the support from the Japanese authorities and local partners, and said: “Vietjet currently operates 116 flights weekly between major Vietnamese cities and Japan's top destinations, including Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Nagoya, and now Hiroshima. The airline is committed to further expanding the connectivity between Vietnam and Japan, providing more convenient, cost-effective, and time-saving travel options for citizens and tourists of both nations, and across the regions.”
Vietjet Vice President, Mr. Nguyen Duc Thinh, expressed the airline’s gratitude for the support from the Japanese authorities and local partners, and said: “Vietjet currently operates 116 flights weekly between major Vietnamese cities and Japan's top destinations, including Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Nagoya, and now Hiroshima. The airline is committed to further expanding the connectivity between Vietnam and Japan, providing more convenient, cost-effective, and time-saving travel options for citizens and tourists of both nations, and across the regions.”
The Hanoi - Hiroshima route operates twice weekly return flights on Thursdays and Sundays with around four hours and 30 minutes per leg.
To celebrate the new route, Vietjet offers budget-friendly tickets starting from just USD0/one-way (exclusive of taxes and fees) at www.vietjetair.com and the Vietjet Air mobile app, applied to the new route and other Vietjet’s international routes. The promotional tickets are up for grabs every Friday, with the travel time to December 31, 2024 (exclusive of holidays and peak travel seasons).
Hanoi being known as the heart of Vietnam, is the cultural, economic, and political center imbued with Vietnamese identity. It is also beloved for its incredible culinary heritage. From Hanoi, travellers can easily access other destinations in Vietnam and the Asia Pacific region thanks to Vietjet’s expanding flight network. Meanwhile, Hiroshima, located in Southwestern of Japan, is home of two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Itsukushima Shrine and other renowned sites.
Passengers flying with Vietjet can enjoy unique Vietnamese cuisines inflight, including Pho, Banh mi, coffee, etc. and international ones served by professional and dedicated cabin crews on a modern, eco-friendly fleet. Complimentary Sky Care insurance provides peace of mind journeys.
To celebrate the new route, Vietjet offers budget-friendly tickets starting from just USD0/one-way (exclusive of taxes and fees) at www.vietjetair.com and the Vietjet Air mobile app, applied to the new route and other Vietjet’s international routes. The promotional tickets are up for grabs every Friday, with the travel time to December 31, 2024 (exclusive of holidays and peak travel seasons).
Hanoi being known as the heart of Vietnam, is the cultural, economic, and political center imbued with Vietnamese identity. It is also beloved for its incredible culinary heritage. From Hanoi, travellers can easily access other destinations in Vietnam and the Asia Pacific region thanks to Vietjet’s expanding flight network. Meanwhile, Hiroshima, located in Southwestern of Japan, is home of two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and the Itsukushima Shrine and other renowned sites.
Passengers flying with Vietjet can enjoy unique Vietnamese cuisines inflight, including Pho, Banh mi, coffee, etc. and international ones served by professional and dedicated cabin crews on a modern, eco-friendly fleet. Complimentary Sky Care insurance provides peace of mind journeys.