Does Hoi An Have an Airport? The Nearest Options Explained

Hoi An is a famous tourist destination in Vietnam, attracting millions of visitors every year. Many first-time travelers planning a trip here often wonder: Does Hoi An have an airport?

In this article, Faifo Express will answer your question in detail and suggest safe, cost-effective travel itineraries from nearby airports to Hoi An Ancient Town.

Does Hoi An Have An Airport?

Short answer: NO. Hoi An Ancient Town does not have a direct airport because it is a UNESCO-recognized World Cultural Heritage site. Building an airport would disrupt the landscape, ancient architecture, and ecological environment of the area.

So how do you fly to Hoi An? Tourists wishing to reach Hoi An by air must fly to nearby airports and continue their journey by road.

3 Nearby Airports for Convenient Travel to Hoi An

1. Da Nang International Airport (DAD): The most popular airport, about 30km from Hoi An (45 - 50 minutes by car). This is the top choice with a high frequency of domestic and international flights.
2. Chu Lai Airport (VCL - Quang Nam): About 70km from Hoi An (1 hour 30 minutes by car). Suitable if you find cheap tickets or want to combine a visit to southern Quang Nam.
3. Phu Bai International Airport (HUI - Hue): About 120km from Hoi An (2.5 - 3 hours by car). Ideal for those who want to combine traveling to Hue, Da Nang, and Hoi An in one trip.

Guide to Traveling from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An

There are many ways to travel from Da Nang Airport to Hoi An, such as: traditional taxis, Grab, airport buses, or renting a motorbike. Booking a private airport transfer is currently the preferred choice for many families due to its comfort, privacy, and reasonable cost.

All-Inclusive Private Car Prices from Da Nang to Hoi An

Faifo Express proudly offers a diverse fleet of 4 to 32-seater vehicles, including modern, eco-friendly electric vehicles (EVs), catering to all the needs of individuals, families, or corporate groups.

[!NOTE] Pricing Note for International Tourists The prices listed are inclusive of a 20% tax and service fee applied to foreign tourists. Estimated USD rates are based on current exchange rates and may slightly vary.

The above is the final all-inclusive price, covering all toll fees, airport fees, and parking charges.

Why Choose Faifo Express?

• Diverse Fleet:
  • 4-Seater Cars: Economical, flexible (Accent, Vios, VinFast VF5, Mazda 3).
  • 7-Seater Cars: Spacious for families (Xpander, Veloz, Fortuner).
  • 16-Seater Cars: Fully equipped (Ford Transit, Hyundai Solati).
  • 29 - 32-Seater Cars: Serving group tours, company trips (Thaco, Hyundai County).
• 24/7 Flight Tracking: Our drivers use real-time flight tracking tools. Even if your flight is delayed, the driver will know exactly when you land to pick you up on time.
• Free Waiting Time.
• No Deposit Required: Pay directly to the driver after the trip ends.

Airport Pick-up Process — 4 Simple Steps

To provide a seamless experience and dispel the fatigue of a long flight, Faifo Express’s pick-up process is optimized in 4 steps:

1. Step 1 (Provide Information): Book a car via Zalo/Hotline, provide your flight code, arrival date and time, and number of passengers.
2. Step 2 (Flight Tracking): Faifo Express drivers will proactively monitor your landing schedule through the system. If the flight is delayed, the system adjusts automatically; you do not need to call us.
3. Step 3 (Name Board Pick-up): When you land, the driver will be waiting at the arrival hall (Domestic/International) holding a name board with your name printed on it. You will easily spot the driver in the crowd. The driver will assist with carrying luggage to the car.
4. Step 4 (Departure and Payment): Enjoy a safe trip in a modern vehicle (including ultra-quiet electric car options). Pay directly after arriving at your hotel in Hoi An.

Suggested Itinerary: Da Nang Airport ➝ Sightseeing Along the Way ➝ Hoi An

If you land in the morning or noon and your Hoi An hotel check-in time is 14:00, you can take advantage of the private car to sightsee along the way instead of heading straight to Hoi An:

• Route 1: Airport ➝ Marble Mountains ➝ Hoi An: Visit the 5 magnificent limestone mountains and Non Nuoc stone carving village (Waiting surcharge from only 100,000 VND).
• Route 2: Airport ➝ Linh Ung Pagoda (Son Tra Peninsula) ➝ Hoi An: Visit the tallest Lady Buddha statue in Vietnam before heading to the ancient town.

If you need further advice on transportation or combined tours, don’t hesitate to message Faifo Express via Zalo for dedicated support!