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About DAD
Central Vietnam main airport serving the coastal city of Da Nang.
Terminals
Domestic Terminal (T1)
Handles all domestic flights within Vietnam. Features restaurants, shops, and basic lounges. Recently renovated with improved facilities.
International Terminal (T2)
Modern international terminal opened in 2017. Handles all international flights with duty-free shops, currency exchange, lounges, and restaurants.
Minimum Connection Times (MCT)
Airlines at DAD
VietJet
Domestic Terminal (T1)
Vietnam Airlines
International Terminal (T2)
9G Rail
Aero K
Air Busan
Air Cambodia
Air Macau
Air Premia
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Getting There & Away
Taxi
VND 80,000-120,000 (~$3-$5)
10-15 minutes to city center
Public Transport
VND 5,000-8,000 (~$0.20-$0.35)
20-30 minutes to city center
Parking at DAD
Terminal Parking (Covered)
Open Parking
Motorbike Parking
VIP Drop-off
Airport Lounges
CIP Orchid Lounge (International)
International Terminal (T2)
International terminal lounge with Vietnamese pho, spring rolls, hot dishes, and beverages. Priority Pass accepted. Good pre-flight meal option.
Le Saigonnais Business Lounge
International Terminal (T2)
Independent lounge with Vietnamese and international food, local beer, and Wi-Fi. Walk-in access available.
Vietnam Airlines Lotus Lounge (Domestic)
Domestic Terminal (T1)
Vietnam Airlines domestic lounge with Vietnamese snacks, pho, coffee, and comfortable seating. Access for Business Class and SkyTeam Elite Plus.
Sasco Lounge (Domestic)
Domestic Terminal (T1)
Basic domestic lounge with snacks, soft drinks, and Wi-Fi. Affordable option for a quiet wait.
Where to Stay
Nearby Hotels
Sanouva Da Nang Hotel
Le Duan Street, 1.5 km from airport
Budget-friendly hotel very close to the airport. Clean rooms, free breakfast, and rooftop bar with city views.
Brilliant Hotel Da Nang
Bach Dang Street, city center, 2 km from airport
Modern city center hotel with rooftop pool, restaurant, and views of the Han River. Very close to the airport.
Muong Thanh Luxury Da Nang Hotel
Vo Nguyen Giap Street, My Khe Beach, 4 km from airport
Luxury beachfront hotel on My Khe Beach with infinity pool, spa, and multiple restaurants. Free airport pickup often included.
Pullman Danang Beach Resort
Vo Nguyen Giap, My Khe Beach, 5 km from airport
International beachfront resort with pool, spa, and restaurants. Beautiful setting on Da Nang's famous beach.
InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula
Son Tra Peninsula, 12 km from airport
Ultra-luxury resort on Son Tra Peninsula designed by Bill Bensley. Private beach, world-class spa, and stunning jungle setting.
Food & Dining
Highlands Coffee
Vietnamese Coffee/Cafe
Domestic Terminal (T1) (Airside)
Vietnam's largest coffee chain. Try the cΓ phΓͺ sα»―a ΔΓ‘ (Vietnamese iced coffee with condensed milk) and bΓ‘nh mΓ¬ sandwiches.
05:30-22:00
Bread Talk
Bakery/Cafe
Domestic Terminal (T1) (Airside)
Asian bakery chain with fresh bread, pastries, and Vietnamese-inspired flavors. Good for quick grab-and-go.
06:00-21:00
Com Tam Express
Vietnamese
Domestic Terminal (T1) (Airside)
Quick-service Vietnamese restaurant with broken rice (cΖ‘m tαΊ₯m), bun cha, and banh mi. Authentic and very affordable.
06:00-21:00
Trung Nguyen Legend Coffee
Vietnamese Coffee
International Terminal (T2) (Airside)
Premium Vietnamese coffee brand. Try their weasel coffee (cΓ phΓͺ chα»n) or egg coffee for a unique experience.
06:00-22:00
Pho 24
Vietnamese
International Terminal (T2) (Airside)
Vietnam's famous pho chain serving authentic beef and chicken pho noodle soup. A must-try before leaving Vietnam.
06:00-22:00
Burger King
Fast Food
International Terminal (T2) (Airside)
Familiar fast food option for international travelers. Standard menu at Vietnamese prices.
06:30-22:00
Car Rental
Da Nang Motorbike Rental
Multiple shops near airport and city center
Motorbike rental is the most popular transport in Vietnam. VND 100,000-150,000/day (~\$4-\$6). International driving permit required. Be very careful in traffic.
Avis Vietnam
Airport arrivals area
International car rental. Self-driving in Vietnam is challenging. Consider hiring a car with driver instead.
Vietnam Car Rental (VCR)
Pickup at airport by arrangement
Local car rental with driver service. Very affordable (from \$30/day with driver). Best option for visiting Hoi An and Hue.
Hertz Vietnam
Airport arrivals
International brand. Chauffeur-driven service recommended over self-drive in Vietnam.
What to Do During a Layover
Explore the City
These activities require leaving the airport. Make sure you have valid visa and enough time before your next flight.
My Khe Beach
Relax on one of Asia's best beaches just 10 minutes from the airport. White sand, warm water, and beachfront restaurants.
Dragon Bridge Show
Watch Da Nang's famous Dragon Bridge breathe fire and spray water every Saturday and Sunday night at 9 PM. A spectacular free show.
Marble Mountains
Cluster of five marble hills with Buddhist pagodas, caves, and panoramic views. Just 8 km from the airport. Elevator available to skip the climb.
Vietnamese Street Food Tour
Explore Da Nang's street food scene: banh mi, mi quang (turmeric noodles), bun cha ca (fish cake noodles), and che (sweet soup). A foodie paradise.
Son Tra Peninsula (Monkey Mountain)
Visit the giant Lady Buddha statue and explore the forested Son Tra Peninsula with wild monkeys and coastal views. Motorbike or taxi recommended.
Hoi An Ancient Town
Visit the UNESCO-listed ancient town of Hoi An with its lantern-lined streets, Japanese Bridge, and excellent street food. Just 30 minutes from the airport.
Practical Information
WiFi & Connectivity
- Free WiFi: Yes (Unlimited)
- Power Outlets: Type A, Type C, Type G (mixed standards)
- SIM Cards: Available for purchase
Services
- Left Luggage: VND 50,000-100,000 per day (~$2-$4)
- Medical Services: Available
Family Facilities
- Children's Play Areas
- Nursing Rooms
- Family Restrooms
Money & Currency
- Currency: VND (Vietnamese Dong)
Smoking Areas
Designated outdoor areas outside terminal entrances
Facilities & Contact
Official Website
Phone
+84 236-3823-397