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Sun PhuQuoc Airways to launch Singapore route on July 25
Samira Vishwas | June 18, 2026 2:24 PM CST

The route will operate one daily round-trip flight departing Phu Quoc at 10:35 a.m. and arriving in Singapore at 1:20 p.m., the airline announced during a tourism and aviation roadshow in Singapore on June 17, attended by local travel and industry partners.

Return flights are scheduled to leave Singapore at 2:20 p.m. and land in Phu Quoc at 3:05 p.m. local time.

Representatives of Sun PhuQuoc Airways and its General Sales Agent in Singapore. Photo courtesty of Sun Group

Singapore is one of Asia’s largest aviation hubs, with Changi Airport serving around 70 million passengers annually. According to Phu Quoc International Airport, nearly 98,000 passengers traveled between Singapore and the island in 2025, and almost 66,000 did so during the first five months of 2026.

With a flight time of less than two hours and a 30-day visa exemption policy for international visitors, Phu Quoc has become an increasingly popular destination for Singaporean travelers.

Passengers on the route will receive a 23-kg checked baggage allowance, complimentary refreshments and beverages. Children aged between two and 12 will be eligible for discounted fares equivalent to 75% of the adult ticket price.

Visitors enjoying experiences on Hon Thom Island, Phu Quoc. Photo courtesty of Sun Group

Visitors in Hon Thom Island, Phu Quoc. Photo courtesty of Sun Group

As part of a launch promotion, travelers flying from Singapore to Phu Quoc between July 25, 2026, and Jan. 24, 2027, will receive complimentary tickets to the Hon Thom cable car, which the company describes as the world’s longest three-wire cable car system.

Sun Executive Lounge. Photo courtesty of Sun Group

Sun Executive Lounge. Photo courtesty of Sun Group

The airline also said passengers can access additional services including hotel check-in support, and partner airport lounges across its network.

The Singapore service becomes the airline’s fourth international destination following the launch of routes to Taipei, Seoul, and Hong Kong.

A Sun PhuQuoc Airways plane. Photo courtesty of Sun Group

A Sun PhuQuoc Airways’ plane. Photo courtesty of Sun Group

It plans to begin direct flights between Phu Quoc and Bangkok on Aug. 8, with intention to further expand its network in Asia, targeting markets including Malaysia, India, and China, while also exploring longer-haul services to Russia and Central Asia.


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