Vietnam Airlines will operate seven flights a week between HCMC and Bali, although the frequency will be five flights a week until March 2020 due to limitations at Denpasar Airport.
Bali-bound flights depart from HCMC at 11h10 while HCMC-bound flights leave Bali at 16h50 every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
This is Vietnam Airlines’ second service between Vietnam and Indonesia following the Ho Chi Minh City-Jakarta route with seven flights a week since December 2012.
The national carrier will also operate the Ho Chi Minh City-Phuket route starting from October 27 with three flights a week, on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday.
Flights bound for Phuket depart at 15h50 and the return flights leave Phuket at 18h40.
Service frequency is expected to be increased to seven flights a week from late March 2020.
In addition to two the new routes, Vietnam Airlines will resume daily service between Da Nang and Bangkok from October 27.