Lien Khuong Airport
DLI / VVDL
Lien Khuong Airport (DLI) serves Da Lat and Lâm Đồng province in Vietnam. It is a regional airport handling domestic flights and some charters; passenger volumes are moderate and the airport is the main air link for Da Lat. The terminal is a single domestic passenger terminal with straightforward layouts for arrivals and departures.
Terminal Guide for Lien Khuong Airport #
Single domestic terminal. Lien Khuong operates from one passenger terminal focused on domestic routes; boarding commonly uses apron stands. Airlines operating scheduled domestic services include Vietnam’s main carriers on routes to Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and other domestic points. Facilities cater to short‑haul passengers with basic shops and cafés.
Getting to and From Lien Khuong Airport #
Taxis and private transfers are the main options; travel time to Da Lat city centre is approximately 45-60 minutes (around 30 km).
- Taxis / cars: Airport taxis and hotel transfers are common; use reputable companies or prearranged pickups. Fares are typically a fixed rate to the city.
- Shuttle buses: Some hotels and operators run shuttle buses between the airport and central Da Lat-check with your accommodation.
- Ride‑share: App‑based services operate in Vietnam; availability at the airport can vary.
- Driving: The road is mountainous in parts; allow extra time and drive carefully.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Lien Khuong Airport #
Regional airport with essential passenger services.
- Lounges: No major airline lounges; seating is limited in peak times.
- Food & drink: Small cafés and kiosks are available landside and airside.
- Wi‑Fi & charging: Public Wi‑Fi availability can be limited; bring charging gear.
- Luggage & services: Basic baggage handling and taxi desks; little in the way of long‑term storage.
- Accessibility: Standard accessibility services are generally available-contact your carrier for assistance.
Tips for Lien Khuong Airport #
- Allow time for the drive to Da Lat. The airport is outside the city - journeys can take 45-60 minutes depending on traffic.
- Use reputable taxis or hotel transfers. Agree a fare or use meters; many hotels provide fixed‑price pickups.
- Bring cash (VND). Small vendors and taxis may prefer cash over cards.
Weather & Climate near Lien Khuong Airport #
Lien Khuong Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 12°C to 27°C. Abundant rainfall (1671 mm/year), wettest in October with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 12° - 24° | 18° | 8 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.0 m/s | 2.0 very high | 11.4h |
| February | Excellent | 12° - 26° | 19° | 21 mm | some cloud | 68% | 2.8 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 11.7h |
| March | Excellent | 14° - 27° | 20° | 52 mm | some cloud | 65% | 2.2 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.0h |
| April | Very Good | 15° - 27° | 21° | 136 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 1.9 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 12.3h |
| May | Good | 16° - 26° | 21° | 208 mm | overcast | 76% | 1.8 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.5h |
| June | Good | 17° - 25° | 21° | 171 mm | overcast | 82% | 1.9 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.7h |
| July | Good | 16° - 25° | 21° | 227 mm | overcast | 84% | 2.5 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 12.6h |
| August | Good | 16° - 25° | 20° | 223 mm | overcast | 85% | 2.5 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 12.4h |
| September | Good | 16° - 25° | 20° | 245 mm | overcast | 86% | 1.9 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.1h |
| October | Good | 16° - 25° | 20° | 250 mm | overcast | 85% | 1.7 m/s | 2.0 very high | 11.8h |
| November | Very Good | 15° - 24° | 19° | 94 mm | overcast | 83% | 2.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.5h |
| December | Very Good | 13° - 24° | 18° | 36 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.3 m/s | 1.8 very high | 11.3h |
