Vietnam Airlines Debuts Direct Ho Chi Minh City–Copenhagen Service

Vietnam Airlines has officially launched its nonstop service between Ho Chi Minh City and Copenhagen, Denmark, marking the first-ever direct air connection between Vietnam and Northern Europe.

The New Route
- Vietnam Airlines has launched its first-ever direct flight connecting Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) with Copenhagen (CPH).
- This marks the airline’s second European destination in Scandinavia, after Stockholm.
- The service strengthens Vietnam Airlines’ long-haul network and expands connectivity between Southeast Asia and Northern Europe.

Schedule & Frequency
- Operates twice weekly (initially).
- Flight time: approximately 12 hours.
- Designed to cater to both tourism and business travel, especially during peak winter and holiday seasons.

Strategic Importance
- Enhances Vietnam’s role as a gateway to Asia for Scandinavian travellers.
- Supports Vietnam Airlines’ ambition to become a leading carrier in the Asia–Europe market.
- Expected to boost tourism flows between Vietnam and Denmark, while also facilitating trade and cultural exchange.

Partnerships & Expansion
- Vietnam Airlines is working with SkyTeam partners to offer seamless onward connections across Europe.
- The Copenhagen route complements existing services to Paris, Frankfurt, London, and Moscow, creating a stronger European footprint.

Takeaway
This new direct service is more than just a flight—it’s a bridge between Vietnam and Scandinavia, opening opportunities for travellers, businesses, and cultural exchange.