Infants & Children

Every child must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18. The child and the accompanying passenger must travel in the same compartment of a flight or the child will be considered as an unaccompanied minor.

The adult must be an able-bodied person and not require any special service (except “special meal”). The accompanying passenger must be willing and capable of taking full responsibility over the infant, and can not be the accompanying person of a disabled passenger at the same time.

Each adult passenger is accepted to travel with the maximum number of infants and/or children as below:

Infant under 2 years Children under 6 years Children from 6 years and over Note
01
01 No limitation Accompanying cabin crew service is required for each infant/child exceeding this limitation.
0 02 No limitation

Adults: From 12 years old at the time of traveling on the first flight.

Children: From 2 to 12 years old  at the time of traveling on the first flight.

Infants: From 7 days to 2 years old (at the time of traveling on the first flight for itineraries wholly operated by Vietnam Airlines; at the time of traveling on the last flight for itineraries having a flight operated by other airlines).

Any child who has not reached his/her second birthday on the date of commencement of a flight segment may not travel alone under any circumstances.