Launching on August 16, the new Dong Hoi – Cam Ranh route operated by Sun PhuQuoc Airways marks a significant milestone in Vietnam's aviation and tourism landscape. Operating three round-trip flights weekly aboard modern A320 and A321 aircraft, this service effectively bridges the gap between the South-Central coast and the North-Central heritage heartland. For travelers and locals alike, the route replaces lengthy overland journeys with a rapid, comfortable alternative. At the forefront of this operational leap is Cam Ranh International Terminal (CRTC), which continues to optimize its world-class infrastructure and service readiness to ensure a smooth, welcoming arrival for every passenger entering this newly connected corridor.

Blue Diamond Retreat eco-tourism area, Quang Tri

Beyond practical transport, this flight corridor serves as a transformative cultural bridge linking two highly complementary destinations. Arriving from the Central region, travelers step directly into Khanh Hoa’s "Coastal and Island Paradise," renowned for its luxury resorts across Nha Trang and Cam Ranh, vibrant MICE and wellness ecosystems, and ancient Cham architectural marvels like the Po Nagar Towers. Conversely, the route provides domestic and international tourists landing at CRTC with effortless access to the "Heritage Realm" of Quang Binh and Quang Tri. This includes world-renowned natural wonders such as Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park and Son Doong Cave, alongside profound historical landmarks like the Quang Tri Ancient Citadel, Vinh Moc Tunnels, and the rich traditions of the Bru-Van Kieu and Pako ethnic communities, effectively creating an immersive "Central Heritage Road."

Tran Phu Brigde, Khanh Hoa

Industry leaders and tourism authorities view this strategic air link as a vital catalyst for deeper regional cooperation and economic growth. By connecting high-spending international and southern tourist markets to Central Vietnam, the route lays crucial groundwork for major upcoming initiatives, including the National Tourism Year – Quang Tri 2027 and collaborative cultural promotion events between the two provinces. As the strategic gateway, CRTC remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting airline partners and enhancing terminal operational capacity. By fostering these vital air links, CRTC actively contributes to expanding Vietnam's integrated tourism network and elevating the global competitiveness of both destinations.