India is becoming one of Vietnam’s fastest-growing and most promising tourism markets, delivering substantial revenue and opening a new chapter of cooperation as travel and aviation companies in both countries push ahead under their governments’ broad strategic direction.

VOV.VN - Passengers from the central city of Da Nang will be able to fly directly to Singapore every day on Vietnam Airlines services, starting November 17, bringing the carrier's total return flight frequency between Vietnam and Singapore to 42 per week.

VOV.VN - National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will launch a direct air route connecting Hanoi and Hangzhou on November 15, 2026, operating four return flights per week to connect the capital with a major economic, technological, and tourism centre in eastern China.

Canada and Vietnam have expanded their air transport agreement to allow direct flights between the two countries for the first time, opening the way for scheduled services from 2027.

Vietnam Airlines has officially launched a direct route between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo, Sri Lanka, becoming the first Vietnamese carrier to operate direct flights to the South Asian island nation.

VOV.VN - A tourism promotion program themed "Vietnam – A World of Endless Wonders" was held in Colombo on July 31 by the Vietnamese Embassy in Sri Lanka, Viettravel, and Hayleys Group, paving the way for the upcoming launch of direct air routes connecting Ho Chi Minh City and Sri Lanka.

VOV.VN - Direct flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Colombo, scheduled to begin operating in August 2026, are expected to strengthen tourism, trade and cultural exchanges between Vietnam and Sri Lanka, making the South Asian state a more attractive destination for Vietnamese travelers.

VOV.VN - El Al Airlines is planning to launch direct flights between Tel Aviv and Hanoi, marking a significant step forward in aviation connectivity and economic cooperation between Vietnam and Israel.

VOV.VN - Da Nang hosted a ceremony on March 20 to welcome new direct flights operated by AirAsia from Manila (the Philippines) and Bali (Indonesia) to the central coastal city.

VOV.VN - Online travel platform MakeMyTrip will launch package tours from India to Phu Quoc city in An Giang province, located in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta region, with charter flights operated by Air India Express beginning December 9.