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Hoi An, Vietnam

Hoi An, Vietnam — town in Vietnam. A basic guide assembled from what we know so far; it grows as the data does.

Type Town

Why go

  • Served by Chu Lai Airport (VCL).

History

Hoi An, Vietnam is a town in Vietnam. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Airports

Da Nang International Airport (DAD) 23 km to the centre
Da Nang, SCC, VN — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 13 airlines (Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific, Royal Air Cambodge, SilkAir…) · direct flights to 20 destinations incl. Siem-reap, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Seoul, Singapore… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 13 airlines, 20 direct destinations

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.

Indoor
Chu Lai Airport (VCL) 66 km to the centre
Tam Nghĩa, SCC, VN — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 1 airline (Vietnam Airlines) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations

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.

Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Basket Boat Station
Ferry terminal · 3.1 km from the centre
Outdoor
Cửa Đại
Ferry terminal · 5.6 km from the centre
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Chu Lai Airport (VCL). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: VCL has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City). By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Basket Boat Station, 3.1 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 Hoi An, 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.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.

Tours & experiences

Boat Tour