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Phu Bai International Airport

Huế, Vietnam

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Phu Bai International Airport

Huế, Vietnam

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VVPB

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48 ft

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Central Vietnam's gateway serving the ancient imperial city of Huế.

Opened

1975

Location

Huế, Vietnam

Phu Bai International Airport (IATA: HUI, ICAO: VVPB) is the primary commercial airport serving Huế, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, located in Thừa Thiên Huế province in central Vietnam. The airport sits approximately 14 kilometers south of the city center, near the town of Phu Bai. The airport handles domestic routes connecting Huế to major Vietnamese cities including Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, and has seen growing international traffic as Huế's tourism sector has expanded. It serves as an important access point for visitors to the UNESCO-listed Complex of Huế Monuments. The facility has undergone expansions and upgrades over the years to accommodate increasing passenger volumes driven by Vietnam's booming domestic aviation market and rising international tourist interest in the central Vietnam region.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling both domestic and international flights.

Getting to & from

Ground transport to central Huế is available via taxis, ride-hailing apps, and shuttle buses, with the journey taking approximately 20–30 minutes.

Airlines here

Major carriers include Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, and Bamboo Airways, which operate domestic routes as well as select international services.

Notable facts

›The airport was used as a military base during the Vietnam War by both U.S. and South Vietnamese forces.
›It is located roughly 14 km south of Huế city center near the Phu Bai area.
›Huế's status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site drives significant tourist traffic through the airport.
›The airport has been progressively upgraded to accommodate international flights as tourism in central Vietnam grows.
›It serves as one of several international airports in central Vietnam, alongside Da Nang International Airport located about 100 km to the south.

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Airlines serving this airport

Jatayu Airlines

Royal Air Cambodge

Vietnam Airlines

Routes

HUI → HANVJ · 320

HUI → SGNVJ · 320

HUI → HANVN · 321

HUI → SGNVN · 321

Aircraft operating here

Airbus A3202 routes Airbus A3212 routes

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