Daily flights will commence on 14 September 2017 with celebratory fares from as low as RM99* one-way

AirAsia, the world's best low-cost airline for the ninth consecutive year will soon fly to Nha Trang, Vietnam with daily direct flights from Kuala Lumpur starting on 14 September 2017.

Operated exclusively by AirAsia Berhad (flight code AK), this new unique route marks the airline's 4^th route into Vietnam that will give guests a chance to discover the hidden gem of Vietnam.

Celebratory all-in-fares from RM99* one-way are available for booking from 4 July 2017 until 9 July 2017 for the travel period from 14 September 2017 to 28 August 2018. Visit airasia.com or use the AirAsia mobile app on the iPhone or Android devices to enjoy the special promotional fares.

Spencer Lee, Head of Commercial for AirAsia Berhad said, "This year is all about driving the Asean vision forward with the year-long Visit Asean@50 initiative. In line with this, we are happy to be expanding our network with our 54^th unique route from Malaysia to cover yet another exciting destination within the region."

He added, "As the only airline flying directly into Nha Trang from Malaysia, this route introduction not only opens up air travel into the city but it also gives access to the people from the Khánh Hòa Province to enjoy over 120 AirAsia destinations around Asia. We are also pleased to announce that 14 Fly-Thru routes will be in place with this launch, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience for travellers to explore this Asean destination."

Guests can make use of the optional Fly-Thru service connecting to other flights with their baggage checked-through to the final destination without the hassle of immigration clearance at the transit hub. With this optional service, guests can now travel to Nha Trang seamlessly from 14 cities in Asia and Australia such as from Johor Bahru, Penang, Singapore, Jakarta, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Changsha, Xi'an, Wuhan, Melbourne, Gold Coast, Sydney, or Perth via Kuala Lumpur.

AirAsia also connects guests to other cities in Vietnam including Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, and Hanoi.

As the coastal city and capital of the Khánh Hòa Province, Nha Trang brings about a marvellous picture where old meets new with heritage attractions set in a modern city. Most famed for its beautiful bays, this popular city beach offers a six-kilometre stretch of white sandy coastlines with blue waters that are perfect for snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing, and island-hopping.

Among the other must-visit places include the Po Nagar Cham Towers, home to the best remaining Cham ethnic minority ruins in Vietnam located on a hill overlooking the Nha Trang fishing villages; the Vinpearl Land Amusement Park that holds a Guinness World Record of a 3,320-metre long cable car system with

spectacular sea views; the Long Son Pagoda and White Buddha displaying the largest pagoda and the biggest outdoor statue in Vietnam; the Nha Trang Cathedral with French Catholicism influence that is a popular wedding and landscape photography spot; and more.

For a relaxing pastime, take a dip in natural hot springs and enjoy a mud bath or explore local delicacies such as bird's nest soup, the popular can cake snack, and jellyfish noodles that are easily available on the streets. Travellers should also look out for the annual Po Nager Tower Festival and biennial Nha Trang Sea Festival that welcome local and international visitors into the city.

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*Promotional all-in fares quoted are for one-way travel only inclusive of taxes. Terms and conditions apply.

Flight Schedule for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (KUL) - Nha Trang, Vietnam (CXR)