Viet Nam to raise domestic flight ticket price ceilings

From March 1, 2024, price ceilings for domestic flights shall increase by 2.27 percent to 6.67 percent, or from VND50,000 to VND 250,000, according to the Ministry of Transport.

This is part of the newly-issued Circular 34/TT-BGTVT (Circular 34) which amends some articles of Circular 17/2019/TT-BGTVT regarding the price range for passenger transportation services on domestic air routes.

Specifically. for flights between 500 and 850 km, the maximum one-way price shall be VND2.25 million, an increase of VND50,000.

For flights between 850 and 1,000 km, the maximum ticket price shall be VND2.89 million, an increase of VND100,000.

Flights between 1,000 and 1,280 km shall have a maximum one-way ticket price at VND3.4 million, an increase of VND200,000.

For flights spanning at least 1,280 km, the maximum one-way ticket price shall be VND4 million, an increase of VND250,000.

The maximum one-way ticket price for flights under 50 kilometers shall remain unchanged at VND1.6 million.