Vietnam Airlines is set to launch its first-ever direct flight between Hanoi and Cebu, Philippines, starting December 1, 2025—a major step in enhancing Vietnam–Philippines connectivity and regional integration. Route Details - Frequency: 3 times per week (Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday from Hanoi; Monday, Wednesday, Friday from Cebu) - Aircraft: Airbus A321 - Flight Time: Approximately 3 hours, cutting down the usual 6–8 hour transit journey Strategic Significance - This marks Vietnam Airlines’ first direct route to Cebu, expanding its Southeast Asian network. - The route supports Resolution 59-NQ/TW on international integration, promoting tourism, trade, and cultural exchange. Passenger Benefits - Seamless check-in and baggage handling - International 4-star service standards - Promotional fares: - Economy: from VND 5.66 million (~USD 215) - Business: from VND 24.44 million - Valid for tickets purchased by February 28, 2026 Why Cebu? - Known for white-sand beaches, marine biodiversity, and cultural heritage - Gateway to destinations like Bohol, Mactan, and Malapascua With this launch, Vietnam Airlines increases its total Vietnam–Philippines flights to 12 per week, reinforcing its role as a regional connector and elevating Vietnam’s global presence.
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