Why go
- Centrally-governed city of Vietnam.
- Known for quiet resorts, expat retirement, beaches, beach clubs.
History
Da Nang, is the fourth largest city in Vietnam by population and the second largest by geographical area and located in the South Central Coast and Central Highlands. As one of the country's nine centrally-governed city, it falls under the administration of the central government. Da Nang's port and its location on National Route 1 and the North–South Railway makes it a transport hub. APEC 2017 was hosted in Da Nang. Da Nang has a Human Development Index of 0.800, ranking fifth among all municipalities and provinces of Vietnam.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 13 airlines, 20 direct destinations
- Vietnam Airlines VN (A321, ATR 72) · 16 routes: Buonmethuot, Chengdu, Dalat, Guangzhou, Haiphong, Hangzhou, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Pleiku, Seoul, Shanghai, Siem-reap, Vinh, Wenzhou, Xiamen
- Jetstar Pacific BL (A320) · 2 routes: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City
- Royal Air Cambodge VJ (A320) · 2 routes: Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City
- SilkAir MI (A320, 737-800) · 2 routes: Siem-reap, Singapore
- Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ (737-800, A320) · 2 routes: Siem-reap*, Singapore*
- Virgin Australia VA (737-800) · 2 routes: Siem-reap*, Singapore*
- Air Macau NX (A319) · 1 route: Macau
- Asiana Airlines OZ (A321) · 1 route: Seoul
- Cathay Pacific CX (A320) · 1 route: Hong Kong
- China Eastern Airlines MU (737) · 1 route: Kunming
- China Southern Airlines CZ (737-800) · 1 route: Guangzhou
- Dragonair KA (A320) · 1 route: Hong Kong
- Korean Air KE (A321, 73J) · 1 route: Seoul
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Da Nang, Vietnam — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 3 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Dragon Ship Han River, 4.4 km).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Da Nang, Vietnam. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.