Ribbon cutting ceremony opens the Shenzhen (China)-Da Nang flight route. Photo: Dinh Thieu/VOV-Central Region

The municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism welcomed the flight’s passengers, who were given souvenirs and watched folk performances at the airport terminal. 

Da Nang welcomes the first guests from Shenzhen (China) to Da Nang on the evening of October 2, 2025. Photo: Dinh Thieu/VOV-Central Region

China, one of Da Nang’s key international tourism markets with a steady growth in the number of visitors, has over the years been ranked second international tourist market. The return of China Southern Airlines and the opening of the Shenzhen-Da Nang route contributes to trade and tourism connections between the two localities.

China Southern Airlines operates six round-trip flights on October 2, 6, 10, 14, 18 and 22, 2025.