Can Tho International Airport – VCA Can Tho
Can Tho International Airport is named after the city where it is located, Can Tho, which is part of the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. It used to be known as Tra Noc Airport. The United States Air Force civil engineering unit originally built the airport to serve as a military airfield during the Vietnam War. In 1975, it started to operate as a small regional airport and was later expanded to an international airport in 2008. The airport was given a budget of $150 million to build its infrastructure in a 20,750 square meters of land and finally opened in January 1, 2011.
Best Time to Visit
Can Tho International Airport has undergone major upgrade to serve more passengers. The terminal is designed to serve two million passengers yearly. It has a single asphalt polymer runway measuring 3,000 meters in length. The airport is a hub for AirAsia, Bamboo Airways, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet Air, VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines serving destinations to and from Kuala Lumpur, Hanoi, Bangkok, Da Lat and some other places in Vietnam. The airport serves Can Tho and its nearby city, Co Do.
What to Do & Area Attractions
CASA ECO Mekong Resort is 10 minutes away from the airport and offers free shuttle services. Approximately 1.3 miles away from the airport is the Vanphat Riverside, a 4-star Hotel that features an elegant accommodation, an outdoor pool and Fitness Center. Other alternative hotels include Holiday One Hotel and Fortuneland Hotel.
A nearby airport is Rach Gia Airport (VKG), which is 54.4 miles from Can Tho International Airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Can Tho, Vietnam airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Can Tho, Vietnam (VCA) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the VCA airport. Most of these VCA hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Can Tho, Vietnam motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the VCA airport are Can Tho Museum, Cai Khe Trade Center, and Can Tho Museum.
