During the spring-summer navigation period, Air Astana will replace flights to Phu Quoc with a new seasonal route to Nha Trang (Vietnam). Flights to Phu Quoc will resume during the autumn-winter navigation period, as reported by a correspondent from the Kapital.kz business information center, citing the airline's press service.
Flights from Almaty to Nha Trang will operate from March 30 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, while flights from Astana will commence on March 31 on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. The nearest airport to Nha Trang is located in Cam Ranh.
Flights will be operated on Airbus A321 LR aircraft according to the following schedule:
- Departure of flight KC 193 Almaty-Cam Ranh at 23:35, arriving at 09:20+1;
- Departure of flight KC 194 Cam Ranh-Almaty at 10:50, arriving at 16:45;
- Departure of flight KC 157 Astana-Cam Ranh at 23:00, arriving at 09:20+1;
- Departure of flight KC 158 Cam Ranh-Astana at 10:50, arriving at 17:50.
The flight duration from Almaty is approximately 8 hours, while from Astana it takes about 8 hours and 40 minutes.
“Nha Trang is the beach capital in southern Vietnam, known for its beaches, diving, and nearby picturesque islands. The city is surrounded by majestic mountains and the scenic bay of the South China Sea, which ranks 29th among the most beautiful bays in the world. The most famous ancient landmarks include the Po Nagar Cham Towers and the Long Son Pagoda. Modern attractions include the Vinpearl Land amusement park on Hon Che Island, as well as the National Oceanographic Museum and the Vietnam Aquarium. The best time to visit is from February to September,” the company noted.
Citizens of Kazakhstan can stay in Vietnam without a visa for up to 30 days.