Just off the coast of Southern Vietnam lies the beautiful Con Dao Islands, an archipelago made up of 16 tiny islands. The islands were once more famous for the turbulent incidents that happened there. It was once used as a prison island by the French. Nowadays, the island is gaining popularity for being one of the most stunning and peaceful island destinations in Vietnam.

Domestic airlines that fly to Con Dao

Con Dao Airport or Con Son Airport has two airlines that are currently operating- Vietnam Airlines and Bamboo Airways.

Popular flight routes to Con Dao

The most popular flight routes to Con Dao are:

• Ho Chi Minh (SGN) - Con Dao (VCS): Prices range from 800,000 to 1,200,000 VND. Flight time: 1 hour.
• Hai Phong (HPH) to Con Dao (VCS): Prices range from 2,000,000 to 2,300,000 VND. Flight time: 2 hours and 15 minutes.
• Vinh (VII) - Con Dao (VCS): Prices range from 1,800,000 to 2,200,000 VND. Flight time: 2 hours.
• Hanoi (HAN) to Con Dao (VCS): Prices range from 1,600,000 to 2,000,000 VND. Flight time: 2 hours and 20 minutes
• Can Tho (VCA) - Con Dao (VCS): Prices range from 700,000 to 1,000,000 VND. Flight time: 1 hour

How to travel from Con Dao Airport to the city center?

Con Dao Airport is located about 15 km away from Con Dao city. To reach the city center, you can take either a taxi, moto-taxi, or book BDATrip’s low-cost airport shuttle service.

Best time to visit Con Dao

Con Dao experiences two seasons- the dry season from October to April and the rainy season from May to September. March to September is usually considered the best time to visit Con Dao. However, you can visit any time of the year.

When is the best time to book a flight ticket to Con Dao?

Since there are very few flights to Con Dao, the price might be slightly higher than other tourist destinations. However, you can still book cheap flight tickets to Con Dao, especially if you book at least 3 months before your trip.

Places to visit in Con Dao

Besides being blessed with some of the best beaches in Vietnam, Con Dao also has a dark history that should not be forgotten. If you ever visit Con Dao, these are some of the best places you have to visit. 

• An Hai Beach
• Con Dao Museum
• Con Dao Prisons
• Dam Trau Beach
• Nhat Beach
• Con Son Night Market
• Con Dao National Park

Book cheap flights to Con Dao with BDATrip

BDATrip is the largest online tour platform provider in Vietnam. Book your flights to and from Con Dao here. You can also book hotels in Con Dao as well as Vietnam tours, bus ticket booking, airport pickup service, and car rental services. We also provide online Vietnam visa services along with 24/7 customer service.