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Quick facts about Vietnam Airlines

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Vietnam Airlines (IATA: VN, ICAO: HVN) is a VN airline and a member of the SkyTeam alliance.

Vietnam Airlines is the national carrier of Vietnam and a member of the SkyTeam alliance, operating from dual hubs in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. The airline connects Vietnam to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania, playing a central role in the country's rapidly growing tourism industry. Vietnam Airlines has invested heavily in a modern fleet and product improvement to compete with regional rivals.

Did you know? Vietnam Airlines was the first airline in Southeast Asia to operate the Airbus A350, taking delivery of its first aircraft in 2015 and using the type to launch non-stop routes to Europe.

Vietnam Airlines — Facts & Travel Tips

Key facts and practical tips for Vietnam Airlines passengers

Main Hubs
Hanoi Noi Bai (HAN), Ho Chi Minh City Tan Son Nhat (SGN)
Founded
1956 — 70 years of service
Fleet Size
~100 aircraft
Airbus A321neo, Airbus A350, Boeing 787 Dreamliner, Boeing 737 MAX
Destinations
55+ destinations worldwide
Baggage Policy
Economy: 23kg checked bag on international routes. Business: 35-40kg. Carry-on: 7kg. Lotusmiles programme earns on SkyTeam partners.
Check-in Tips
Vietnam Airlines online check-in opens 24 hours before departure. Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are twin hubs — choose the correct city for your departure when checking in.

How to Track Vietnam Airlines Flights

Tracking a Vietnam Airlines flight on Departra is simple. Enter your VN flight number in the search box above — for example, VN100 — and you will see the live status including:

  • Real-time aircraft position on an interactive map
  • Departure and arrival times with delay information
  • Gate and terminal assignments where available
  • Live weather at both departure and arrival airports
  • Aircraft type and altitude, speed, and heading data

Flight data typically becomes available 24 hours before the scheduled departure. For the most accurate information, check closer to your departure time.