HANOI, 12 November 2026: Vietnam Airlines will increase flights from 11 to 14 weekly on its Hanoi-Osaka route, effective 20 November.
Presently, the airline schedules a daily departure at 0100 from Hanoi on flight VN334 and four times weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday on flight VN338 departing Hanoi at 0830.
VN338 adds three weekly flights on Wednesday, Friday and Sunday effective 30 November, which gives the airline double daily services on the route for the duration of the winter timetable 2026/27.
“Starting 30 November 2026, we’re increasing our Hanoi to Osaka service to 14 flights per week, bringing our total Vietnam to Japan network to 79 weekly flights,” the airline said in a Facebook post earlier this week
VN334 flies a Boeing Dreamliner 787 with 312 seats, while VN338 flies an A321 with 184 seats. The A321 flight takes about 4 hours and 35 minutes, while the Dreamliner takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.
Flight schedule
VN334 departs Hanoi (HAN) at 0100 and arrives in Osaka (KIX) at 0655 (daily).
VN335 departs Osaka (KIX) at 1000 and arrives in Hanoi (HAN) at 1335.
VN338 departs Hanoi (HAN) at 0830 and arrives in Osaka (KIX) at 1425 (daily).
VN339 departs Osaka (KIX) at 1540 and arrives in Hanoi (HAN) at 1915.
The expanded service also marks another step forward in the airline’s joint venture cooperation with ANA Holdings, strengthening connections between Vietnam and Japan while giving passengers more travel options.
(Source: Vietnam Airlines)
