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Da Nang International Airport

Da Nang, Vietnam

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Da Nang International Airport

Da Nang, Vietnam
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Central Vietnam's primary international gateway on the coast.

Opened
1930
Location
Da Nang, Vietnam
Da Nang International Airport (DAD/VVDN) is the main commercial airport serving Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam. It is the third busiest airport in Vietnam by passenger traffic, handling tens of millions of passengers annually and serving as a critical hub for both domestic and international travel to the central region. The airport is situated just a few kilometers from Da Nang's city center, making it one of the most conveniently located major airports in Southeast Asia relative to an urban core. Its proximity to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Hoi An, My Son, and Hue has made it a popular entry point for tourists exploring central Vietnam. The airport underwent significant modernization and expansion in the 2010s, including the opening of a new international terminal in 2017, greatly increasing its capacity and improving passenger experience. It is managed by the Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV).
Terminals
The airport operates two main terminals: one dedicated to domestic flights and a separate, newer international terminal opened in 2017.
Getting to & from
The airport is approximately 3 kilometers from central Da Nang, accessible by taxi, ride-hailing services such as Grab, and public bus.
Airlines here
Major carriers operating at Da Nang include Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, Bamboo Airways, and international airlines such as Korean Air, AirAsia, and Cathay Pacific.
Notable facts
  • Located only about 3 km from Da Nang city center, making it one of the closest major airports to a city center in Southeast Asia.
  • The airport site was used as a major U.S. military airbase during the Vietnam War, known as Da Nang Air Base.
  • A new international terminal opened in 2017, significantly boosting passenger capacity.
  • It is the third busiest airport in Vietnam after Tan Son Nhat (Ho Chi Minh City) and Noi Bai (Hanoi).
  • The airport serves as a key gateway to UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Hoi An Ancient Town, Hue, and My Son Sanctuary.
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Route map (19 destinations)

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Routes

DAD → HANBL · 320
DAD → SGNBL · 320
DAD → HKGCX · 320
DAD → CANCZ · 738
DAD → HKGKA · 320
DAD → ICNKE · 321 73J
DAD → REPMI · 738 320
DAD → SINMI · 738 320
DAD → KMGMU · 737
DAD → MFMNX · 319
DAD → ICNOZ · 321
DAD → REPSQ · 738
DAD → SINSQ · 738 320
DAD → REPVA · 738
DAD → SINVA · 738
DAD → HANVJ · 320
DAD → SGNVJ · 320
DAD → BMVVN · AT7
DAD → CANVN · 321
DAD → CTUVN · 321
DAD → CXRVN · 321
DAD → DLIVN · AT7
DAD → HANVN · 321
DAD → HGHVN · 321
DAD → HPHVN · AT7
DAD → ICNVN · 321
DAD → PVGVN · 321
DAD → PXUVN · AT7
DAD → REPVN · AT7
DAD → SGNVN · 321
DAD → VIIVN · AT7
DAD → WNZVN · 321
DAD → XMNVN · 321
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Da Nang International Airport is an international airport serving the area of Central Vietnam and the region's largest city Da Nang. It is the third international airport in the country, after Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

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