Smoking at Da Nang International Airport (DAD)

Airport Rating

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Before Security Smoking

Smoking is only permitted in designated areas outside the terminals.

After Security Smoking

Terminal 1 (Domestic)

2026, January update from Jimmy S.: Da Nang domestic departures smoking room is now by gates 1, 2 and 3 at bottom of the escalators or lift.

2025, October update from Denim W. of Tavale Travel.: Very new and clean smoking room in domestic terminal downstairs near gate 3. 

Update from Rene, February 2023: Domestic Terminal smoking lounge at the far right end of the terminal after Gate 8, next to Heineken Lounge. Note that updates on this site that refer to gates 1-11 are about the domestic terminal.

Update from Kevin L.: Still open after gate 7, signposted, 08th JUNE 2019

The smoking lounge is beside Gate 7, in the Heineken bar. Feedback from Sasha on the 26th December 2017.

Terminal 2 (International)

2026, February update from Don.: Smoking room still here at Da Nang airport. Inll terminal 2. Btw, right next to prayer room. Killed 2 birds with one stone!

Update from John P, February 2023: Da Nang airport international terminal in Vietnam has a good sized smoking room at the very end of the terminal by Crystal Jade kitchen. There are 2 smoking rooms at da nang. Either end of the airport

Da Nang smoking room

Update from Anja,November 2022: Airport Da Nang: smoking room still exists airside.

Da Nang Smoking area

Nov 2019, from Kate S.: A picture of the smokers lounge in Da Nang Airport, Vietnam. Its to the right of the Heineken bar. Thank you a lot for your great work! Keep it up!

Smoking area is a large room on the corridor leading to the departure gate.

Further Information

Official Website

Da Nang International Airport (IATA: DAD) serves as the primary gateway to Central Vietnam and the region’s largest city, offering both domestic and international connections. Located just a few kilometers from Da Nang’s city center, the airport features two main terminals that handle millions of passengers annually in a clean, modern, and easy‑to‑navigate environment. As Vietnam’s third‑busiest airport, it supports major carriers like Vietnam Airlines, VietJet Air, and Bamboo Airways, with routes linking the city to key destinations across Asia and beyond. Known for its efficiency and upgraded facilities — including the award‑winning international terminal — the airport continues to expand in line with Central Vietnam’s growing tourism and economic activity.