Vietnam Airlines NW23 International Network Overview/Changes – 08OCT23

Published at 1300GMT 09OCT23

Vietnam Airlines in recent weeks filed additional changes to its planned Northern winter 2023/24 season operation. As of 08OCT23, additional changes previously not covered on AeroRoutes as follows.

This post also includes general international service overview for Northern winter 2023/24 season, as well as the flashback of 1993/94 season.

Cam Ranh/Nha Trang – Busan eff 26NOV23 Tentative route addition, 1 daily A321 (Reservation not available)
VN434 CXR2355 – 0645+1PUS 321 D
VN435 PUS0805 – 1105CCR 321 D

Da Nang – Osaka Kansai Service during winter season scheduled on 29DEC23, 30DEC23, 02JAN24 and 03JAN24
VN336 DAD0025 – 0700KIX 321
VN337 KIX0900 – 1155DAD 321

Hanoi – Beijing Daxing eff 30OCT23 Tentative route addition, 3 weekly A321 (Reservation not available)
VN514 HAN0110 – 0530PKX 321 146
VN515 PKX0815 – 1105HAN 321 146

Hanoi – Busan eff 29OCT23 1 daily A321 service maintained, replacing previously filed A350-900XWB
Hanoi – Frankfurt eff 31OCT23 Increase from 6 to 7 weekly, 787-9
Hanoi – London Heathrow eff 29OCT23 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, 787-9
Hanoi – Singapore 29OCT23 – 31DEC23 1 of 2 daily service not available for reservation, A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Beijing Daxing eff 29OCT23 Tentative route addition, 4 weekly A321 (Reservation not available)
VN516 SGN0045 – 0630PKX 321 x146
VN517 PKX0830 – 1235SGN 321 x146

Ho Chi Minh City – Busan eff 29OCT23 5 weekly 787 and 2 weekly A321, replacing initially filed 1 daily A350
Ho Chi Minh City – Kuala Lumpur eff 29OCT23 Reduce from 11 to 7 weekly, A321
Ho Chi Minh City – San Francisco 29OCT23 – 23NOV23 Reduce from 4 to 3 weekly, A350-900XWB (This route was scheduled 3 weekly in NW22)
Ho Chi Minh City – Tokyo Narita eff 29OCT23 12 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 14. 787/A350-900XWB operating, instead of A321/350-900XWB

Previously reported changes:
Hanoi – Fukuoka eff 29OCT23 5 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 1 daily. A321 operating
Hanoi – Manila eff 02DEC23 3 weekly A321, tentatively filed new route
Hanoi – Melbourne eff 31OCT23 Increase from 2 to 3 weekly, A350-900XWB
Hanoi – Sydney eff 29OCT23 3rd weekly service maintained, A350-900XWB
Ho Chi Minh City – Fukuoka eff 29OCT23 2 weekly service maintained, instead of initially filed 6 weekly. A321 operating
Ho Chi Minh City – Manila eff 01DEC23 Tentatively filed service resumption, 4 weekly A321 (Last served until November 2001)
Ho Chi Minh City – Paris CDG eff 27NOV23 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, A350-900XWB
Ho Chi Minh City – Perth eff 07DEC23 3 weekly 787-9, new route

The following is general overview of Vietnam Airlines’ international network for Northern winter 2023/24 season, as of 08OCT23. This list includes service not available for reservation.

Cam Ranh/Nha Trang – Busan 1 daily A321
Cam Ranh/Nha Trang – Seoul Incheon 1 daily A321
Da Nang – Guangzhou 3 weekly A321 (Listed as scheduled charter)
Da Nang – Osaka Kansai Limited-time service 29DEC23 – 03JAN24 with A321
Da Nang – Seoul Incheon 1 daily A321
Da Nang – Tokyo Narita 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 3 daily A321
Hanoi – Beijing Capital 5 weekly A321
Hanoi – Beijing Daxing 3 weekly A321
Hanoi – Busan 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Chengdu Tianfu 3 weekly A321
Hanoi – Delhi 4 weekly A321
Hanoi – Frankfurt 1 daily 787-9
Hanoi – Fukuoka 5 weekly A321
Hanoi – Guangzhou 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Hong Kong 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Kaohsiung 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Kuala Lumpur 4 weekly A321
Hanoi – London Heathrow 4 weekly 787-9
Hanoi – Luang Prabang – Siem Reap 5 weekly A321
Hanoi – Manila 3 weekly A321
Hanoi – Melbourne 3 weekly A350-900XWB
Hanoi – Mumbai 4 weekly A321
Hanoi – Nagoya 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Osaka Kansai 1 daily A350-900XWB
Hanoi – Paris CDG 1 daily A350-900XWB
Hanoi – Seoul Incheon 2 daily 787/A350-900XWB
Hanoi – Shanghai Pu Dong 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Siem Reap 2 daily A321
Hanoi – Singapore 1 daily A321 (eff 01JAN24: 2 daily)
Hanoi – Sydney 3 weekly A350-900XWB
Hanoi – Taipei Taoyuan 1 daily A321
Hanoi – Tokyo Haneda 1 daily 787
Hanoi – Tokyo Narita 1 daily 787
Ho Chi Minh City – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 3 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Beijing Daxing 4 weekly A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Busan 1 daily A321/787
Ho Chi Minh City – Delhi 3 weekly A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Frankfurt 4 weekly 787-9
Ho Chi Minh City – Fukuoka 2 weekly A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Guangzhou 1 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Hong Kong 1 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Jakarta 1 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Kaohsiung 1 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Kuala Lumpur 1 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Kunming 1 weekly A321
Ho Chi Minh City – London Heathrow 3 weekly 787-10
Ho Chi Minh City – Manila 4 weekly A321 (eff 01DEC23)
Ho Chi Minh City – Melbourne 1 daily A350-900XWB
Ho Chi Minh City – Mumbai 3 weekly A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Nagoya 5 weekly A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Osaka Kansai 1 daily A350-900XWB
Ho Chi Minh City – Paris CDG 3 weekly A350-900XWB (4 from 27NOV23)
Ho Chi Minh City – Perth 3 weekly 787-9 (eff 07DEC23)
Ho Chi Minh City – Phnom Penh – Vientiane – Hanoi 1 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – San Francisco 3 weekly A350-900XWB (eff 25NOV23: 4 weekly)
Ho Chi Minh City – Seoul Incheon 2 daily 787/A350-900XWB
Ho Chi Minh City – Siem Reap 3 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Singapore 3 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Sydney 1 daily A350-900XWB
Ho Chi Minh City – Taipei Taoyuan 1 daily A321
Ho Chi Minh City – Tokyo Narita 12 weekly 787/A350-900XWB

The following is Vietnam Airlines’ Northern winter 1993/94 season international operation, including flights operated by Pacific Airlines (BL). Information is taken from ABC World Airways Guide, January 1994 edition. This list only covers service operated by Vietnam Airlines or Pacific Airlines aircraft.

Vietnam Airlines (VN)
Hanoi – Bangkok 1 daily A320
Hanoi – Hong Kong 1 daily 737-300
Hanoi – Singapore 1 daily A320
Hanoi – Taipei 2 weekly 737-300
Hanoi – Vientiane 1 weekly Tu134
Ho Chi Minh City – Bangkok 5 weekly A320, 1 weekly A310, 1 weekly 767
Ho Chi Minh City – Hanoi – Guangzhou 2 weekly Tu134
Ho Chi Minh City – Hanoi – Moscow Sheremetyevo 2 weekly 767
Ho Chi Minh City – Hanoi – Vientiane 1 weekly Tu134
Ho Chi Minh City – Hong Kong 3 weekly A310
Ho Chi Minh City – Manila 3 weekly 737-300
Ho Chi Minh City – Seoul 3 weekly A310
Ho Chi Minh City – Singapore 1 daily A320
Ho Chi Minh City – Taipei 4 weekly 767

Pacific Airlines (BL)
Hanoi – Kaohsiung 1 weekly 737-200
Hanoi – Taipei 1 weekly 737-200
Ho Chi Minh City – Kaohsiung 3 weekly 737-200
Ho Chi Minh City – Taipei 3 weekly 737-200