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Noi Bai Airport welcomes 115,000 passengers on first day of National Day holiday

Saturday, 10:41, 29/08/2026

VOV.VN - Noi Bai International Airport serves approximately 115,000 passengers and 701 flights today (August 29), the first day of the National Day holiday, with peak traffic concentrated at the domestic terminal.

Domestic passenger traffic surges at Noi Bai International Airport on August 29, recording 11 continuous peak hours from 6.00 to 19.00, with each handling over 2,000 travelers.

Domestic departures peak between 6 a.m. and 7 a.m. with approximately 3,684 passengers at Noi Bai Airport on August 29. Domestic arrivals also surge across seven peak hours from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

From August 29 to September 2, Noi Bai is expected to handle around 3,336 takeoffs and landings, up 14% from the same holiday period last year.

Surging air travel demand on the first day of the National Day holiday puts high pressure on passenger services, flight operations, and airport security at Noi Bai International Airport.

International passengers arrive at Noi Bai International Airport on the morning of August 29. The airport is scheduled to handle approximately 3,336 flights during the five-day National Day holiday from August 29 to September 2.

Flight volume rises 14% year-on-year, while total passenger traffic at Noi Bai Airport during the five-day break is expected to reach 531,643, a 22% jump from 2025.

Traffic management around the airport is intensified to prevent localized congestion, particularly during peak hours.

Along with security measures, relevant forces coordinate traffic regulation to proactively handle emerging situations and prevent congestion in terminal access areas.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City sees smooth passenger flow on August 29, avoiding the heavy congestion of previous extended holidays

The domestic check-in area at Tan Son Nhat International Airport remains quiet, with passengers completing procedures quickly. Security checkpoints and boarding gates operate smoothly without long queues.

Noi Bai Airport opens dedicated immigration lanes, reorganizes pick-up zones

Noi Bai Airport opens dedicated immigration lanes, reorganizes pick-up zones

VOV.VN - Noi Bai International Airport officially introduced dedicated immigration lanes for Vietnamese citizens at Terminal 2 starting August 2, adopting global practices to significantly reduce processing times.

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