Cheap Flights to Phu Quoc (PQC)

Phu Quoc is the biggest island in Vietnam and located nearby Chu Island. It is part of Kien Giang Province. The economy of Phu Quoc is based on the fishing, agriculture and tourism sectors. Phu Quoc is a fast-growth island due to the tourism sector. Hence, many five stars hotels, resorts, and restaurants were built to cater to the needs of the tourist. Phu Quoc is famously known for its beautiful beaches, friendly people and interesting culture. People often come here for either family vacation or honeymoons.

Airports in Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc International Airport

Phu Quoc International Airport is a new airport that was completely built-in 2012 located in southern Vietnam. This new airport can cater to around seven million passengers at one time. Among the airlines that work with the airport are AirAsia, Asiana Airlines, Azur Air, Bamboo Airways, Bangkok Airways, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Jetstar Pacific Airlines, Lucky Air, Neos, Okay Airways, Royal Flight, TUI Airways, Vietjet Air, and Vietnam Airlines. The airport is well facilitated with restaurants, waiting for areas and other basic facilities.

How to get a cheap flight to Phu Quoc?

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When is the best time to fly to Phu Quoc?

The island has a monsoonal sub-equatorial climate which makes the rainy seasons will appear in April to November and the dry season start from December to March. The hottest month will be in April and May, where the usual temperature recorded is 35 degrees Celsius. It is suggested to come during the dry season because there will be a lower chance of rain which could mean more outdoor activities can be done. However, make sure to bring the proper attire and sunblock to avoid heatstroke. Visiting during the rainy season can be a bit risky since there will be lots of rainy days. Some activities also can be hazardous during this time, such as swimming, scuba diving, and jungle trekking. Be sure to check with the local weather forecast to plan your activity well.

There are many festivals in Phu Quoc, namely Thuy Long Thanh Mau Temple, Gia King's Temple day, Bon Canh Temple day, and many more. However, the biggest cultural festival is the Vul Lan Festival which is celebrated in the seventh month of the lunar calendar. During this festival, thousands of people will celebrate the spirit and it is very lively. Make sure you get the chance to experience this festival. Do book your hotel months early before the festivals to avoid high rates from the locals.

What are the top 3 things to do in Phu Quoc?

Dinh Cau Rock - Dinh Cau Rock or known as the Cau Temple, is a lighthouse and Buddhist shrine. It is amazingly famous because of the weird shape of the natural formation of the Dinh Cau Rock. The Buddhist shrine was built to commemorate the Thien Hau or the goddess of the sea which the locals believe will protect the fishermen. Along the beach, you can also enjoy local food and beverages while spending your evening watching the sunset.

Suoi Tranh Waterfall - Suoi Tranh Waterfall is the best tourist spot for outdoor lovers. This four-meter tall waterfall is located within the Ham Ninh Mountains which rich with greenery, natural caves, and rock pools. People often come here to either jungle trekking, camping, bird watching or picnicking. Besides, amazing flora can be found here, including thousand species of fauna like monkeys, birds, insects and many more. Suoi Tranh Waterfall is usually packed with tourist, especially during the weekends, so it is advisable to get here early in the morning or on weekdays.

Duong Dong Market - Duong Dong Market is the largest and busiest outdoor market where travellers can enjoy the local lifestyle of buying things from the market. There is a wide range of product vary from the wet zone that sells seafood such as eel, squid, mackerel and many unique fishes. There is also a dry zone where you can buy mushrooms, fruits, t-shirts, and handicrafts. A little pro tip, if you have local friends, let them do the bargain to avoid the price mark-up by the vendors.