Following more than two years of stagnation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnamese tourism has made an impressive comeback in 2022, with 96.3 million domestic tourists in 11 months, far exceeding all forecasts.
The number of domestic flight passengers recorded a strong recovery and breakthrough following the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) . During the peak of the summer of 2022, the number of passengers increased markedly compared to 2019 , such as 40% in June, 42% in July and 40% in August.
Despite the fluctuations of the world petroleum market , as well as political instability due to the Russia-Ukraine tension, Vietnam's tourism market has continue d to recover strongly, especially with the remarkable growth of domestic tourism.
Nearly 8,000 domestic and international athletes took part in the AirAsia RedRun Da Nang 2026 on April 26 in Da Nang, highlighting the central coastal city’s growing appeal as a destination for international sports tourism.