Starting June 1, Air India will offer direct flights from New Delhi to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, responding to the growing demand for travel between India and Vietnam. This new route strengthens connectivity and provides convenient one-stop connections in New Delhi for travellers from the USA, Canada, Europe, and the UK heading to Vietnam. Previously, travellers relied on other airlines for this route.
Air India’s Airbus A320neo aircraft, featuring both economy and business class seating, will service this route five days a week: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Flights are now open for booking.
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Air India’s New Delhi-Ho Chi Minh City flight schedule
Commencing on June 1, the Air India flights along the New Delhi-Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, will follow this schedule:
- AI388: The flight will depart from New Delhi at 1.15 pm and arrive in Ho Chi Minh City at 7.55 pm.
- AI389: The flight will depart from New Delhi at 8.55 pm and arrive in Ho Chi Minh City at 12.30 am (+1).
Air India, a member of Star Alliance (the largest global airline alliance), is committed to strengthening its services in Southeast Asia. The airline currently offers direct flights from India to Singapore, Phuket (Thailand), Bangkok (Thailand), and Yangon (Myanmar). The addition of Ho Chi Minh City to the portfolio will provide Indian travellers with more options for hassle-free exploration in the region.
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