Da Nang Airport is located at Hoa Thuan Tay Ward, Hai Chau District, Da Nang City. English name: Danang International Airport and the airport code is DIA.
The airport in Da Nang has a single address which is Da Nang International Airport - the third largest airport in Vietnam. This airport plays a key role in serving the domestic and international travel needs of Da Nang city, as well as the central and Central Highlands provinces.
Da Nang International Airport is located in Hai Chau District, 4 km east of the city center. The airport is managed by the Vietnam Airports Corporation.
Da Nang International Airport was built by the French colonists in 1940 for military purposes. By 1975, it became an airport for the Vietnam People's Army serving national defense. Later, the airport was continuously renovated and upgraded, becoming a key airport for the entire Central - Central Highlands region.
In 2019, Skytrax - the world's leading airline rating organization recognized Da Nang International Airport as a 3-star airport. The international terminal T2 of the airport achieved a 4-star standard.
Da Nang Airport has 2 parallel runways measuring 35R - 17L (3,500m x 45m) and 35L - 17R (3,048m x 45m). Both runways are equipped with signal lights, guidance systems, and precision landing systems (ILS, DVOR\DME, NDB).
At the airport, there are 21 aircraft parking positions, capable of accommodating medium-sized aircraft to large commercial aircraft such as Boeing (747, 777, 767,...) and Airbus (300, 320, 321,...).
Da Nang International Airport has 2 passenger terminals including the Domestic Terminal T1 with an area of 36,600 m2 and the International Terminal T2 with an area of 48,000 m2. Among them:
Da Nang International Airport offers amenities at the terminal such as free wifi, free drinking water, dining and shopping areas, a spacious parking lot, and a special assistance service area.
From Da Nang International Airport to the city center is only about 5 km, so passengers can choose the following means of transportation:
Bus Da Nang airport currently has 6 main routes, including:
- Route number 1: Da Nang Bus Station - Hoi An Bus Station
- Route number 3: Da Nang Bus Station - Dai Loc Bus Station
- Route number 4: Da Nang Bus Station - Tam Ky
- Route number 6: Da Nang Bus Station - Phu Da
- Route number 11: Xuan Dieu Station - Nam Ky Khoi Nghia
- Route number 12: 29/3 Park - Bui Duong Bus Station
To save travel time, tourists can choose to take a taxi from Da Nang Airport to the city. With fares ranging from 80,000 - 120,000 VND/one way, you only need about 5 - 10 minutes to reach the center. Some affordable taxi companies at Da Nang Airport that you can refer to include:
Motorbike taxi is also a cheap transportation option at Da Nang International Airport (only about 30,000 - 50,000 VND) chosen by many tourists. Since the drivers can ride motorbikes into Da Nang Airport, tourists can easily book a ride.
Airport shuttle Da Nang serves tourists with a fee starting from 130,000 VND/one way. You will be picked up and dropped off at your location, ensuring privacy and quiet space.
To get from Da Nang Airport to My Khe Beach, tourists need to travel about 6.5 km. Here you can not only admire the long stretches of white sand along the crystal clear sea but also enjoy swimming in the transparent water.
If you want to explore the ancient, dreamy city by the Thu Bon River, tourists should take a taxi from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An. Just travel 30 km to visit and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Hoi An at popular tourist spots such as the Japanese Covered Bridge, Assembly Halls, History Museum, Cua Dai Beach,...
The "fairyland" Ba Na Hills is about 42 km southwest of Da Nang International Airport. To reach this destination, you can take a shuttle from Da Nang Airport and travel about 25 km to the foot of the mountain, then take the cable car to the top of Ba Na. Here, tourists can check-in with picturesque scenery, as well as participate in various fun activities, entertainment, and shopping,... full of excitement.
