Victory Monument
A monument on Hill D1 commemorating the decisive 1954 battle against French forces.
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Dien Bien Phu: airports, things to do and where to stay
Dien Bien Phu, near the Laos border, is remembered for the 1954 battle that ended French colonial rule in Vietnam.
Dien Bien Phu airports
From the airport to central Dien Bien Phu
Dien Bien Phu Airport airport is about 2 km from central Dien Bien Phu.
Taxi
Metered taxis and ride-hailing apps such as Grab wait outside the terminal; agree the fare or confirm the meter before setting off.
Bus
A shuttle or public bus connects the airport with the centre of Dien Bien Phu, timed around flights.
Dien Bien Phu
Things to do in Dien Bien Phu
Frequently asked questions
Which airport serves Dien Bien Phu?
Dien Bien Phu is served by Dien Bien Phu Airport (DIN).
How far is the airport from central Dien Bien Phu?
Dien Bien Phu Airport airport is about 2 km from central Dien Bien Phu.
How do I get from the airport to central Dien Bien Phu?
From Dien Bien Phu Airport airport you can take Taxi and Bus. Pre-booked taxis and private transfers are also available.
What are the must-sees in Dien Bien Phu?
Highlights of Dien Bien Phu include Victory Monument.
Photo credits
- Victory Monument: Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons