Vietjet has started selling tickets on its international new route connecting Phú Quốc and Seoul (Korea).

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Vietjet opens sales for Phú Quốc– Seoul route

October 01, 2018 - 09:00

Vietjet has started selling tickets on its international new route connecting Phú Quốc and Seoul (Korea).

Phú Quốc is attracting more and more visitors and investors. — VNS Photo
Viet Nam News

HCM CITY — Vietjet has started selling tickets on its international new route connecting Phú Quốc and Seoul (Korea).

The Phú Quốc–Seoul route will have a daily return flight from December 22 with flight time of around 5 hours 30 minutes per leg. The flight departs from Phú Quốc at 3.30pm and arrives at Seoul at 10.45pm (local time). The return flight takes off from Seoul at 1.45am (local time) and lands in Phú Quốc at 5.35am.

As part of the southern Kiên Giang Province, Phú Quốc is known as “Pearl Island”, the largest island in Việt Nam. Being a famous travel destination, Phú Quốc has attracted significant investment in tourism and resort real estate, the airline said in a statement.

Upon launching the new route connecting Phú Quốc to South Korea’s capital, Vietjet expects to not only bring modern air travel to local people and tourists but also promote trade and contribute to improving the local investment, it said.

According to the management board of the Phú Quốc Economic Zone, the district has 279 potential projects in tourism, housing, agriculture, public service and forestry.

The total investment in the projects is worth VNĐ361 trillion (US$15.4 billion)

Since 2015, it has received 4.7 million visitors, 20.5 per cent of them foreigners. — VNS

 

 

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