Updated Information on Flight Schedule & Ticket Prices for the Vung Tau – Con Đao Helicopter Route

Helicopter tourism

Visiting the sacred and scenic island of Côn Đảo is now more convenient and exciting than ever. Besides the familiar options of high-speed ferries and commercial flights, travelers can now enjoy a premium, one-of-a-kind experience: flying by helicopter.

Operated exclusively by VNHS, the direct Vũng Tàu – Côn Đảo helicopter service not only shortens travel time but also offers breathtaking aerial views of the coastline and island landscapes.

Why Choose a Helicopter Flight to Côn Đảo?

Time-saving: Only 60 minutes of travel time.

Unique experience: Enjoy panoramic views of Vũng Tàu and Côn Đảo from an ideal altitude.

Private & comfortable: Limited seating (just 22 passengers per flight), no overcrowding.

High safety standards: Operated with modern, well-maintained helicopters.

Flight Schedule & Operating Days

The Vũng Tàu ↔ Côn Đảo helicopter route currently operates twice weekly, every Friday and Sunday.

Detailed Flight Timetable

RouteCheck-in TimeDeparture TimeArrival TimeDuration
Vũng Tàu → Côn Đảo12:0013:3014:3060 minutes
Côn Đảo → Vũng Tàu14:0015:3016:3060 minutes

⚠️ Note: Passengers must be present at check-in time to ensure an on-time departure.

Official Ticket Prices (VAT Included)

Adults: 2,200,000 VND/way (Round trip: 4,400,000 VND)

Children (2–12 years): 1,980,000 VND/way (Round trip: 3,960,000 VND)

Infants under 2 years: Free of charge

Aircraft Information

The service uses two modern Russian-made helicopters:

  • MI-171V & MI-172V Specifications
  • Capacity: 22 passengers + 3 crew members
  • Engines: 2 × TV3-117VM (2,000 hp each)
  • Cruising speed: 220–250 km/h
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 13,000 kg

These aircraft are known for their safety, stability, and suitability for island operations.

Check-in Locations & Departure Points

Vũng Tàu

Vũng Tàu Airport
38, 30/4 Street, Tam Thắng Ward, Vũng Tàu City

Côn Đảo

Côn Sơn Airport
Côn Đảo Special Zone, Ho Chi Minh City jurisdiction

Booking Guide & Important Notes

Due to limited seating (only 22 seats per flight) and high demand, tickets often sell out early.

Travel Tips:

  • Book early: Ideally 1–2 months in advance.
  • Choose reputable agents: Only purchase from authorized travel agencies or official ticket offices.

Quick Booking Contact

Hotline: 0938 948 549 – 0915 241 456 – 0889 271 234

In-person purchase: 36, 30/4 Street, Vũng Tàu City

Website: https://tructhang.vn

Trực thăng Mi-172 số hiệu VN-8428
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