Vietjet to launch direct route connecting Da Lat with Busan

Vietjet has announced that it will operate the first direct route connecting the resort town of Da Lat in the Central Highlands with Busan, the largest coastal city of South Korea, starting July.

It will operate seven flights per week, starting July 13.

Flights take off from Lien Khuong Airport in Da Lat at 1:25 a.m. (local time) and land in Gimhae Airport in Busan at 8:00 a.m. (local time), while flights from Busan to Da Lat take off at 9:30 a.m. (local time) and land at 12:15 a.m. (local time).

Da Lat is famous for its French colonial heritage and year-round cool climate in a tropical country.

South Korea sent the highest number of visitors to Vietnam in the first quarter of this year at 810,000.