Airport

PXU Pleiku Airport

Pleiku Airport (PXU) serves Pleiku. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

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ICAOVVPK
Non-stop3
Airlines1
TimezoneAsia/Saigon
Elevation742 m

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The airport in numbers

Pleiku Airport — facts & history

We pulled Pleiku Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 720,000 passengers in 2018, against a peak of 797,509 in 2016.

Passengers / year
720,000
as of 2018
Peak traffic
797,509
in 2016
Elevation
742 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2012–2018

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Pleiku Airport to Pleiku

Train & bus: No airport rail. Ho Chi Minh (SGN), Hanoi (HAN), Da Nang: a cheap city bus or a taxi.

Taxi & apps: Use only Vinasun or Mai Linh (reputable) with the meter, or Grab/Be/Xanh (legal). Avoid an unbranded taxi.

Tipping: Not required; round up.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Pleiku Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Pleiku ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Pleiku Airport

Non-stop flights to about 3 destinations, operated by 1 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Vietnam Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Pleiku Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Pleiku Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Pleiku Airport to the centre of Pleiku?
No airport rail. Ho Chi Minh (SGN), Hanoi (HAN), Da Nang: a cheap city bus or a taxi.
Can I use a ride app from Pleiku Airport?
Use only Vinasun or Mai Linh (reputable) with the meter, or Grab/Be/Xanh (legal). Avoid an unbranded taxi.
What's the cheapest way from Pleiku Airport to Pleiku?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. No airport rail. Ho Chi Minh (SGN), Hanoi (HAN), Da Nang: a cheap city bus or a taxi.
Can I get from Pleiku Airport into town without a car?
Yes. No airport rail. Ho Chi Minh (SGN), Hanoi (HAN), Da Nang: a cheap city bus or a taxi. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Pleiku Airport?
About 3 destinations, including Danang, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi. 1 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Pleiku Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Pleiku Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Pleiku Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026