Brace yourselves! Nonstop luxury flights from London to Vietnam are launching this summer with Vietnam Airlines.

Vietnam Airlines’ New Summer Flights From Heathrow Terminal 4

Vietnam Airlines, Vietnam’s top-tier APEX five-star carrier, is ramping up its UK game. From 29 March 2026, the airline will fly nonstop from London Heathrow Terminal 4 to Hanoi thrice weekly and Ho Chi Minh City twice weekly. All flights will use the sleek Boeing B787-9 Dreamliners, offering cutting-edge comfort.

Come 25 October, the winter schedule kicks in with even more flights. Vietnam Airlines remains the only carrier flying nonstop from the UK to Vietnam. Evening departures promise cosy overnight journeys, landing you in Vietnam refreshed and ready for adventure.

Flight Times and Frequencies

  • VN56: Heathrow 18:55 → Hanoi 12:40 (next day) – Mon, Wed
  • VN55: Hanoi 10:20 → Heathrow 17:05 – Mon, Wed
  • VN50: Heathrow 19:10 – 19:50 → Ho Chi Minh City 13:40 (next day) – Tue, Thu
  • VN51: Ho Chi Minh City 09:35 – 10:30 → Heathrow 16:55 – 17:50 – Tue, Thu

Fresh Asian Routes & Flight Boosts

  • From 15 June 2026, direct flights from Amsterdam to Hanoi start, using shiny A350 aircraft, three times weekly.
  • Ho Chi Minh City to Phuket service launches 2 April 2026, running thrice weekly and ramping up to five flights weekly from 18 April.
  • Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila double, soaring from 8 to 15 weekly from 31 May 2026.

These routes open up seamless connections across Southeast Asia and beyond — including Cambodia, Laos, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, South Korea, Japan and Australia.

Snag Your Tickets & Loyalty Perks

Grab return economy seats from Heathrow to Hanoi from just £799, or hop to Ho Chi Minh City from only £787 – all taxes and surcharges included. Hurry, limited seats and terms apply!

Plus, Vietnam Airlines’ Frequent Flyer members rake in up to 5% off tickets, alongside exclusive offers and VIP perks.

Ready to jet? Book now and explore Vietnam’s buzzing cities and beyond in true five-star style!

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