{"route":"Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) / Hanoi (HAN) → Da Nang (DAD) — gateway to Hoi An","summary":"Hoi An has no airport; travelers fly into Da Nang International Airport (DAD), about 30–45 minutes by taxi to Hoi An. Most international visitors connect through Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City, while DAD also has direct regional flights from Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, and other Asian hubs.","best_time_buy":"6–10 weeks before departure for domestic Vietnam flights; 2–4 months ahead for international long-haul routes into Da Nang","cheapest_months":["February","March","April","September","October"],"avg_price":{"economy":85,"business":260},"price_range":"$40–$180 economy (domestic/regional); $500–$900 economy (long-haul from Europe/US)","airlines":[{"name":"VietJet Air","code":"VJ","direct":true,"avg_usd":45,"note":"Cheapest domestic option SGN/HAN–DAD; watch baggage fees"},{"name":"Vietnam Airlines","code":"VN","direct":true,"avg_usd":75,"note":"Full-service, includes baggage; frequent SGN/HAN–DAD flights"},{"name":"Bamboo Airways","code":"QH","direct":true,"avg_usd":60,"note":"Mid-range domestic carrier with good schedules"},{"name":"Vietnam Airlines (regional)","code":"VN","direct":true,"avg_usd":120,"note":"Direct DAD links from Bangkok, Singapore, Seoul, Tokyo"},{"name":"AirAsia","code":"AK","direct":true,"avg_usd":90,"note":"Budget connections via Kuala Lumpur to DAD"},{"name":"Singapore Airlines","code":"SQ","direct":false,"avg_usd":650,"note":"Long-haul via Singapore; strong service and connections"}],"tips":["Fly into Da Nang (DAD), not Hoi An — no airport in Hoi An","Book domestic Vietnam flights 6–10 weeks out; prices spike close to departure","VietJet and Bamboo are cheapest but charge for checked bags — compare total cost","Da Nang airport to Hoi An: ~350,000–500,000 VND by taxi/Grab (30–45 min)","Avoid booking during Tet (late Jan/early Feb) — prices surge and seats sell out","Morning flights are cheaper and less delay-prone than evening departures"],"best_deal":"VietJet or Bamboo Airways SGN–DAD from ~$40–50 one-way when booked 6–8 weeks ahead","booking_tip":"Book via Skyscanner or Google Flights for best prices"}
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