Flights to Hue
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Hue is a city in central Vietnam, located on the banks of the Perfume River. It was the capital of Vietnam under the Nguyen Dynasty from 1802 to 1945. Hue is known for its historical sites, especially the Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Citadel is a large walled enclosure that includes the Imperial City, the Forbidden Purple City (once the emperor's residence), and palaces. The city also has several tombs of emperors, interesting pagodas and temples, and a lively market. Hue is a good base for exploring the surrounding area, which includes beaches, lagoons, and national parks.
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Airports near Hue
Reach Hue your way. You can easily travel to Hue using any of these 4 airports.
Phu Bai International Airport
Located in Hue itself, this is the closest international airport to the city. It is approximately a 30-minute drive from the city centre.
Da Nang International Airport
Although not in Hue, Da Nang International Airport is the closest major international airport to Hue. It is about a 2-hour drive from Hue, and there are various transportation options available to reach the city.
Noi Bai International Airport
Situated in Hanoi, Noi Bai International Airport is another option for travellers heading to Hue. It is a larger airport with more international flight options. From Hanoi, you can either take a domestic flight or travel by road to Hue, which is approximately a 10-hour drive.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport
Located in Ho Chi Minh City, Tan Son Nhat International Airport is the busiest airport in Vietnam. If you are arriving in Ho Chi Minh City, you can either take a domestic flight or travel by road to Hue, which is approximately a 14-hour drive.
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Things to do in Hue
With a wide variety of attractions in Hue, we've narrowed it down to our top 3 selections to make your planning easier:
Hue Imperial City (The Citadel)
Hue's crown jewel, the Citadel, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's a sprawling complex of palaces, temples and gardens that served as the seat of power for the Nguyen Dynasty emperors from 1802 to 1945. The Forbidden Purple City, once the emperor's private residence, is particularly interesting. Don't miss the Noon Gate (Cua Ngo Mon), the main entrance to the Forbidden Purple City.
Thien Mu Pagoda
This iconic seven-story pagoda is the tallest religious structure in Hue. Built in 1601, it's located on the banks of the Perfume River and offers stunning views of the surrounding city. Climb the many stairs to the top for a panoramic view.
Khai Dinh Tomb
The final resting place of Emperor Khai Dinh, this tomb is known for its unique blend of European and Asian architectural styles. Unlike other tombs, Khai Dinh's is located on a hilltop and offers beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The intricate stone carvings and colourful mosaics are a sight to behold.
