Airport
Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)
Phu Bai International Airport is the main air gateway to Hue and central Vietnam. Compare transfer options from HUI to the city centre, Huong Thuy town, and onward destinations such as Da Nang and Hoi An.
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About Phu Bai International Airport
Phu Bai International Airport is the main air gateway serving Hue and the surrounding Thua Thien Hue province in central Vietnam. Originally built in the 1940s, the airport gained international status in 2005 and has since been modernized, with a new Terminal 2 opening in 2023.
Located in Huong Thuy town, about 15 km southeast of central Hue, the airport primarily handles domestic flights connecting Hue with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, along with occasional international operations. Its compact two-level terminal keeps arrivals on the first floor and departures on the second, making navigation straightforward.
The airport is reached from Hue by taxi, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and road connections, with travel times of roughly 25–30 minutes depending on traffic.
Facilities include cafés, snack stalls, souvenir shops, a business lounge, free Wi-Fi, ATMs, and basic passenger services, providing a convenient, easy-to-use entry point for visitors exploring Hue and central Vietnam.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Phu Bai International Airport has two passenger terminals: the older Terminal 1 and the newer Terminal 2, which opened in 2023. Terminal 2 is now the main passenger facility and serves both domestic and international flights, with arrivals on the first floor and departures on the second floor.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Phu Bai International Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Phu Bai International Airport to hotels, city destinations and other locations across Hue.
Hourly Chauffeur
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Car Rental
Rent a car from Phu Bai International Airport for independent travel around Hue and onward journeys to destinations in central Vietnam.
Bus & Group Transfers
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