Budget airline VietJet has launched new flights connecting Ho Chi Minh City to Perth and Adelaide.
South Australian Tourism Minister Zoe Bettison said she was hopeful the announcement would more Vietnamese tourists headed to Adelaide.The flights from Ho Chi Minh City take off at 6.35am , land in Perth at 14.20, and after that continue flying to Adelaide and land in Adelaide at 21.10 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.
In the opposite direction, the flights depart from Adelaide at 7:25am, land in Perth at 8:55 and depart from Perth at 9:55 , land in Ho Chi Minh City at 15:40 on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. The South Australian government hopes the airline will soon announce direct flights to Adelaide without the stopover in Perth.Francis Wong from the South Australia Vietnamese Business Council said direct flights would mean more tourism into South Australia.
"We say all roads lead to Vietnam in Asia - especially in the ASEAN region - so it's really good to have the direct connections with Vietnam," he said. VietJet has also announced a further four new international routes to destinations in China, Taiwan, and South Korea.
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