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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Vietnam",
    "addressLocality": "Hu\u1ebf"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Vietnam Airlines",
    "VietJet Air",
    "Bamboo Airways",
    "Pacific Airlines"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  ],
  "city": "Hu\u1ebf",
  "code": "HUI",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) in Hu\u1ebf is a straightforward experience due to its modern terminal and compact layout. Serving as the primary gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Imperial City, the airport handles mostly domestic traffic from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. For domestic-to-domestic transfers, a connection time of 60 minutes is typically sufficient. If you are arriving from an international destination via a hub like HAN or SGN, ensure you have cleared immigration and customs at your first point of entry into Vietnam before proceeding to the domestic departures at HUI.\n\nGround transportation to the Hu\u1ebf city center, located 15 kilometers north, offers several reliable options. The most convenient is the airport shuttle bus, which is timed to coincide with flight arrivals and drops passengers at 20 Hanoi Street in the city center for approximately 70,000 to 100,000 VND. Official taxis, such as Mai Linh (green) or Thanh Cong, are available at the rank outside arrivals; expect to pay between 250,000 and 350,000 VND. Always agree on the price or ensure the meter is activated before departing.\n\nFor budget travelers, public bus Line 11 stops near the airport intersection on the main highway, though it is only recommended for those with light luggage. While the Grab ride-hailing app is available in Hu\u1ebf, drivers are often restricted from picking up directly at the arrivals curb, so you may need to walk to the airport exit gate to meet your driver. The terminal offers free Wi-Fi, currency exchange, and local SIM card kiosks in the arrivals hall. Arriving 90 minutes before your domestic flight is generally sufficient for check-in and security.",
  "country": "Vietnam",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check ahead for limited amenities and operating hours.",
    "Phu Bai serves Hu\u1ebf as a compact domestic airport.",
    "It mainly connects Hu\u1ebf with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.",
    "Use your first Vietnam entry point for customs and immigration.",
    "Clear entry formalities before continuing on a domestic flight."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
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  "iataCode": "HUI",
  "icao": "VVPB",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 16.400628,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; arrange layover needs in advance.",
  "longitude": 107.703094,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline service desk for missed connections.",
  "name": "Phu Bai International Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "HAN",
      "name": "Noi Bai International"
    },
    {
      "code": "VCL",
      "name": "Chu Lai Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "VDH",
      "name": "Dong Hoi Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Phu Bai International Airport, identified by the IATA code HUI and ICAO code VVPB, is the primary aviation gateway to Hue, the ancient imperial capital of Vietnam and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Located approximately 15 kilometers southeast of the city center, the airport has recently undergone a major transformation with the inauguration of its state-of-the-art Terminal 2 (T2) in April 2023. This modern facility serves as a critical link for the central Vietnam tourism corridor, connecting international and domestic travelers to the historic monuments and royal tombs of the Nguyen Dynasty.\n\nThe new Terminal 2 features a striking architectural design inspired by the tiered roofs of the Hue Imperial Citadel and the nearby Ngu Mountain. Spanning two floors, the facility is designed to handle up to 5 million passengers annually and is the first in Vietnam to fully implement a comprehensive digital transformation strategy. This includes self-service check-in kiosks, automated baggage drops, and facial recognition systems. The first floor manages arrivals, immigration, and baggage claim, while the second floor is dedicated to check-in and security for departing passengers. Travelers have access to multiple business lounges, duty-free retail zones, and various dining outlets serving both local Hue specialties and international cuisine.\n\nFlight operations at Phu Bai are robust, with major domestic carriers including Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, and Bamboo Airways providing frequent daily connections to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. While the airport holds international status, most global travelers currently connect through these larger hubs, though the new terminal's enhanced infrastructure is designed to attract direct international regional flights. Ground transportation is well-supported with dedicated car and taxi parking zones directly in front of the terminal, providing efficient access to the city's major hotel districts and the Perfume River in approximately 20 to 30 minutes.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/VVPB/Phu-Bai-International-Airport"
}