Vietjet Air, a Vietnamese airline company, will open a direct route from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Xi'an on April 29th, which will add significant support for Xi'an to expand its international network.

This route will depart from Ho Chi Minh City at 20:05 (Hanoi time) every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, arriving at Xi'an Xianyang International Airport in the early hours of the next day at 1:30 (Beijing time); the return flight will depart from Xi'an at 2:30 (Beijing time) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, and arrives in Ho Chi Minh City at 6:25 (Hanoi time).

As the first private airline in Vietnam, Vietjet Air is based in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. It has recently opened direct routes to major cities in China and is actively participating in the country's economic development.

Vietnam is along the Maritime Silk Road in the 21st century and is also a member of RCEP. With the trade volume between Shaanxi and RCEP countries accounting for about 40% of the province's total foreign trade volume, deepening the economic relationship with RCEP countries is crucial for Shaanxi.From March 15th to 22nd, 2024, with the approval of the Municipal Government of Xi'an City, Airport New City of Xixian New Area carried out a series of promotional activities for visiting RCEP countries including South Korea, Indonesia, and Vietnam. Representatives from over 120 companies participated in the promotion event.Airport New City of Xixian New Area has jointly opened more than 380 passenger and cargo air routes with China West Airport Group. There are 81 international routes and 4 fifth-freedom routes connected to 38 countries and 81 hub cities worldwide.