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Da Nang International Airport is located in the Central region, the only representative of Vietnam on the list, deeply ranked at Singapore's Changi Airport. This airport leads the trend when providing more and more experiences for tourists while waiting for flights.
Tourists highly appreciate this airport because of its quiet resting area, spa rooms with full services, and children's play area in front of each departure gate at the international terminal. The airport has 34 retail stores, including a large duty-free store, 15 restaurants, cafes... to help visitors relax while waiting.
In addition to serving Vietnamese cuisine, the airport also has restaurants serving Korean and Chinese food - the two largest markets sending visitors to Vietnam in 2024.
In particular, the airport also has a praying room for Muslim passengers. Along with that are highly appreciated services such as pharmacy stalls, health rooms, sleeping boxes, international express delivery services such as sending letters, goods, and post offices.
Da Nang Airport is designed with inspiration from the cultural heritage of Da Nang and Hoi An. The airport combines the image of typical lanterns and sea waves, decorated splendidly in different styles on special occasions.
According to Booking.com, 51% of Vietnamese tourists today tend to consider traveling to a location to explore and visit local airports, and 79% are curious about airports with many unique amenities. Young travelers from Gen Z and Millennials ( Gen Y, born from 1981-1996) are leading this trend.
In 2024, the airport was in the top 100 of Skytrax's world airports, with the international terminal system alone rated 5/5 stars (highest ranking).
In addition to Changi Airport and Da Nang International Airport, the remaining 3 airports in the top 5 include Incheon International Airport in Seoul, Korea; Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan; Hong Kong International Airport in Hong Kong, China.
