Airport guide
Cat Bi International AirportIATA code HPH
Cat Bi International Airport (HPH/VVCI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Haiphong, Vietnam in Asia. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Haiphong, Vietnam
- Codes
- HPH · VVCI
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Region
- Asia
Cat Bi International Airport (HPH/VVCI) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Haiphong, Vietnam in Asia. Operating on Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh local time at coordinates 20.820°, 106.730°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Haiphong, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Cat Bi International Airport details
- IATA code
- HPH
- ICAO code
- VVCI
- City
- Haiphong
- Country
- Vietnam
- Region
- Asia
- Time zone
- Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates
- 20.817°, 106.724°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Cat Bi International Airport’s own pages.
HPH airport facts
- Size class
- Large airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 2 m (6 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2018
- 2.37 million
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — no reference given there
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Van Don International Airport VDO · 79 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at HPH
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway, lit. The runway 07/25: 3,050 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,050 m10,007 ft | 50 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from HPH
Originfacts does not track any routes from HPH yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where HPH is
6.3 km east-northeast
Cat Bi International Airport lies 6.3 km east-northeast of Haiphong city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at HPH
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Haiphong, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Cat Bi International Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:vietnamairports.vn (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Haiphong
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Cat Bi International Airport: common questions
Where is Cat Bi International Airport?
Cat Bi International Airport serves Haiphong, Vietnam. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 20.817°, 106.724°.
What are the airport codes for Cat Bi International Airport?
The IATA code is HPH and the ICAO code is VVCI.
What time zone is HPH in?
Cat Bi International Airport is in the Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh time zone.
What is the official website of Cat Bi International Airport?
The airport’s official website is vietnamairports.vn. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Cat Bi International Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at HPH: 07/25 (3,050 m (10,007 ft), asphalt).
When did Cat Bi International Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1955 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Cat Bi International Airport?
Wikidata records 2.37 million passengers for 2018, the latest year it holds.
How far is HPH from Haiphong city centre?
Cat Bi International Airport is about 6.3 km east-northeast of Haiphong city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Cat Bi International Airport?
OurAirports gives HPH’s elevation as 2 m (6 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Cat Bi International Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1425356 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)