Passengers of Vietnam Airlines are welcomed on the first flight from Đà Nẵng to Chengdu. — Photo courtesy of Vietnam Airlines

HÀ NỘI — Vietnam Airlines on Wednesday launched its first flight from Chengdu, the capital of the Chinese province of Sichuan, to Đà Nẵng City.

This is the second route of the carrier connecting Chengdu, after the Hà Nội – Chengdu route.

Until March 28, 2020, flights from Đà Nẵng will depart at 22:00 on Tuesday and 18:10 on Thursday and Sunday, meanwhile, the flights from Chengdu will leave at 14:55 on Wednesday and 23:15 on Sunday.

From March 29, 2020 to October 26, 2020, flights from Đà Nẵng are scheduled to depart at 15:25 on Tuesday and 18:15 Thursday, Sunday; from Chengdu on Wednesday 01:25 and Thursday 23:10, Sunday.

On the opening of the new route, Vietnam Airlines deploys a round-trip price of only US$9 (not including taxes and fees of about $100) for the journey from Đà Nẵng to Chengdu. The ticket promotion issued from now until December 31, 2019, departing from now until March 31, 2020. — VNS