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When you set foot in Hue, the first destination on your journey is Phu Bai Airport, Hue. In order to help customers have a smooth flight and avoid surprises when flying for the first time, Vietjet would like to share basic information such as address, images, and important notes about Phu Bai Airport, Hue. Check out the detailed article below to have a fun-filled trip!
1. Does Hue have an airport?
Hue has only one airport, Phu Bai International Airport. This is a key project of Hue and the Central region, aiming to serve domestic and foreign tourism needs.
2. Introduction to Phu Bai Airport
Located about 15 km southeast of Hue city center, Phu Bai Airport is an airport in Thua Thien Hue province.
- Full name: Phu Bai International Airport
- Address: Area 8, Phu Bai Ward, Huong Thuy Town, Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam.
- Airport code (symbol): HUI
- Country code: +84
- Phone: (054) 3861131; (054) 3861131
- Number of stations: 1
- GMT time: +7
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3. The formation and development process of Phu Bai International Airport
Phu Bai Airport (also known as Hue Airport) was built by the French in 1940. On March 26, 1976, the airport was put into operation to serve civil and military aviation. On April 25, 1994, the airport was renovated and the landing strip was extended to accommodate medium-range aircraft. On August 29, 2007, Phu Bai Airport officially became our country's 4th international airport. By July 17, 2009, Phu Bai International Airport was upgraded to 4E, a level 1 military airport, for civil and military use.
Currently, Phu Bai airport is qualified to receive large aircraft, invested in ILS systems, and signal lights,... as well as upgraded and expanded terminals, car parking lots, and ship parking lots. flights,... At the same time, this is also a reserve airport for domestic international flights.
4. Summary of flights from Phu Bai airport
4.1. Domestic flights
Domestic flights from Phu Bai - Hue airport (HUI) to other provinces/cities of Vietjet include:
- Hue (HUI) - City. Ho Chi Minh (SGN)
- Hue (HUI) - Hanoi (HAN)
- Hue (HUI) - Hai Phong (HPH)
- Hue (HUI) - Phu Quoc (PQC)
Domestic flights from other provinces/cities to Phu Bai - Hue Airport (HUI) are as follows:
4.2.International flights
Besides domestic flights, Phu Bai Airport also has international flights. However, the frequency of flights from this airport to other countries is still quite sparse.
Flights to or from Hue airport are always guaranteed by Vietjet, giving customers the most convenient, quick, and safe "travel" experience.
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5. Panoramic view of Phu Bai Airport, Hue
Below is detailed information about Phu Bai International Airport to help you visualize more easily:
5.1. Scale and area of flight path
After a period of repair and expansion, Phu Bai Airport, Hue currently has a landing strip width of 45m with dimensions of 2700mx45m, meeting the airport standard of level 4D according to ICAO hierarchy. Thanks to that, the airport can receive medium-range aircraft such as the A321 as well as have full conditions for future renovation plans if needed.
5.2. Number of floors
Phu Bai International Airport Terminal has 2 floors with a total area of up to 6,500m2, reaching standard service level C according to the customer service level of IATA (International Air Transport Association). Thanks to that, the terminal is capable of serving 1.5 million customers each year, especially meeting the needs of welcoming 800 passengers and 3 A321 aircraft during peak hours.
The first floor of the station has an area of 3892 m2, divided into many areas to serve the check-in process of customers. The second floor has a total area of about 2058m2 with areas for dining, souvenir shopping and rooms for business and VIP customers.
5.3. Utility services at the station
Phu Bai International Airport has convenient services at the terminal such as: free wifi, dining and shopping areas and special support service areas.
6. Types of vehicles going to Phu Bai airport to go to hotels and entertainment venues
From Phu Bai International Airport, you can go to the hotel and to tourist attractions by many means:
6.1. Bus
There are currently 4 bus routes serving travel from Phu Bai airport:
Route 02: Northern Bus Station - Southern Bus Station - Phu Bai Industrial Park
- Operating hours: 4:45 a.m. - 10:15 p.m
- Fare: Northern Bus Station - Phu Bai: 7,000 VND/trip.
- Southern Bus Station - Phu Bai: 5,000 VND/trip.
Route: Northern bus station - Le Duan Street - Tran Hung Dao Street - Le Loi Street - Nguyen Hue Street - Dong Da Street - Le Quy Don Street - Ba Trieu Street - Hung Vuong Street - An Duong Vuong Street - Phuong bus station South – National Highway 1A (NH1A) – Phu Thu Industrial Park – Phu Bai Station (Phu Bai airport) and vice versa.
Route 07: Northern Bus Station - Phu Bai Industrial Park - Lang Co
- Operating hours: 5:15 a.m. - 6:00 p.m
- Ticket price: 7,000 VND/trip.
- Route: Northern bus station - Le Duan Street - Tran Hung Dao street - Le Loi street - Nguyen Hue street - Dong Da street - Le Quy Don street - Ba Trieu street - Hung Vuong street - An Duong Vuong street - Phuong bus station South – National Highway 1A – Phu Thu Industrial Park – Phu Bai Industrial Park – Phu Bai Market – La Son Street – Truoi Station – Phu Loc Town – Cau Hai – Phuoc Tuong Pass – Nuoc Ngot – Thua Luu – Phu Gia Pass – KQH parking lot Lang Co and vice versa.
Route 10: Dong Ba bus station - Cau Hai
- Operating hours: 4 flights/day at fixed times: 7:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
- Ticket price: 10,000 VND/ticket.
- Route: Dong Ba Hospital - Phu Xuan Bridge - Hanoi - Hue Central Hospital - Hung Vuong Street - BigC supermarket - Ba Trieu Street - An Cuu Bridge - An Duong Vuong Street - National Highway 1A (QL1A) - Industrial Park Phu Bai - Phu Bai Market - Phu Bai Toll Station - Nong - La Son - Truoi Station - Phu Loc Town - Cau Hai Market and vice versa.
Route 11: Northern Bus Station – Phu Bai Industrial Park – Vinh Hien
- Operating hours: 9:45 a.m. - 7:00 p.m
- Ticket price: 7,000 VND/trip
- Route: Northern bus station - Le Duan street - Tran Hung Dao street - Le Loi street. Nguyen Hue Street - Dong Da Street - Le Quy Don Street - Ba Trieu Street - Hung Vuong Street - An Duong Vuong Street. Southern Bus Station - National Highway 1A - Phu Thu Industrial Park - Phu Bai Station belongs to Phu Bai Airport and vice versa.
6.2. Taxi
You can choose to travel by taxi if you carry a lot of luggage and like private space. There are currently reputable taxi companies that you can refer to such as:
- Mai Linh Taxi: 1055 or 02343.898989.
- Success Taxi: (0234) - 3.57.57.57
- Taxi Vinasun: (0234) 3 788 788
6.3 Phu Bai Airport Shuttle bus
This type of vehicle serves 24/24 with a frequency of 60 minutes/trip, suitable for travelers taking flights at night or early in the morning. Reference ticket price is about 50,000 VND/person. You can contact the airline's ticket counter at the airport to book a car.
6.4 Rent a motorbike at Phu Bai airport
This option is suitable for travelers who want to be proactive in their travel schedule at a low cost. Car rental prices per day vary depending on time, facility and the type of car you choose. Reference prices are as follows:
- Scooter: 130,000 - 200,000 VND/day.
- Manual car: 90,000 - 130,000 VND/day.
7. Distance from Phu Bai airport to famous tourist destinations of Hue
From Phu Bai International Airport, you can travel to many famous tourist destinations in Hue:
7.1. From Phu Bai Airport to Citadel
Landing at Phu Bai airport, you need to go about 16km to reach the Citadel - a famous tourist destination located in the north of the lyrical and poetic Perfume River. Coming here, you feel like you are immersing yourself in footage of feudal kings' dynasties with unique ancient royal architectural works.
7.2. From Phu Bai Airport to Thien Mu Pagoda
Located about 20 km from Phu Bai Airport, Thien Mu Pagoda (also known as Linh Mu Pagoda) is a famous spiritual destination in Hue. The pagoda is located on Ha Khe Hill with a view of the Perfume River and 5km from the city center. This is a temple that possesses a quiet, peaceful space and ancient beauty that attracts many tourists to visit.
7.3. Vong Canh Hill
Departing from Phu Bai airport, it takes you 20 minutes to travel about 19 km to reach Vong Canh Hill - a place where the Nguyen kings stopped to rest with a system of mausoleums surrounding them. This is a fairly new tourist destination in Hue with poetic beauty. The scenery at Vong Canh Hill not only stands out with tiled roofs and ancient temples, but is also covered with a lush green color of vast pine trees and many areas growing fruits such as lemongrass, oranges, and tangerines, ...
From Vong Canh Hill, you can see the charming river scenery and the blue of the pine forest and trees.
Hopefully, the above information will be useful for those who are preparing to travel to Hue. Currently, Phu Bai airport flight schedules and ticket prices for the latest flight routes have been updated on Vietjet's "home" at https://www.vietjetair.com/vi/ve-may-bay/ve-may-bay-di-hue/.
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