• Towards the Dien Bien Phu Victory 70th anniversary, on the morning of March 1st, The Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company opened the direct flight connecting Dien Bien with Hanoi Capital.

  • Vietjet has opened a direct route between Ha Noi and Dien Bien, shortening travel time between the two localities and expanding trade and tourism opportunities between the Northwest region and the capital city.

  • After a period of temporary shutdown for upgrades and repairs, Dien Bien airport will officially test its first flight on November 30 with the modern Airbus A321 aircraft of Vietnam National Airlines (Vietnam Airlines).

  • The Ho Chi Minh City - Dien Bien route will be inaugurated from December 2, 2023, with three return flights on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday every week.

  • The airline operates three return flights a week on the route using Embraer 190 aircraft. The flight frequency will gradually increase depending on actual travel demand.

  • A Bamboo Airways flight coded QH1592 departing from Ho Chi Minh City arrived at Dien Bien Phu airport in the Northern province of Dien Bien on December 3, marking the launch of the first direct air service between HCM City and Dien Bien.

  • Currently, only the national airline Vietnam Airlines operates this route with a frequency of 2 flights/day. During major holidays, the airline will increase 2 flights/day to serve the needs of customers. For customers in other areas who want to come to Dien Bien, they need to fly via Noi Bai airport (Hanoi). The flights from Hanoi to Dien Bien depart at 10:00 and 13:30 daily. The flight will take about an hour.

  • On July 22, the national airline of Vietnam - Vietnam Airlines and its member unit - VASCO Air Services Company held the opening ceremony of the Dien Bien - Hai Phong route at Dien Bien Phu Airport. (Dien Bien Phu city, Dien Bien province)

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