Guilin Liangjiang Airport: Transportation and Flights Schedule
Guilin Liangjiang Airport is a 4E-level civil transport airport. It is 28 kilometers from the city center. Currently, only Terminal 2 is open. Terminal 1 is closed for repairs.
- Chinese Name: 桂林两江国际机场
- Location: Liangjiang Town, Lingui District, Guilin City, Guangxi
- ICAO Code: ZGKL
- IATA Code: KWL
- Terminal area: 150,600 square meters
Transportation in Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
The main ways to get to and from Guilin Liangjiang Airport are taxi and bus. If you care about having your own private space, you can take a taxi. If you have a limited budget, you can take the bus.
Get to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport from Guilin
Take a Taxi: It takes 50 minutes and costs CNY60.
Many drivers do not speak English, so you need to show the driver these words: 去两江机场 (meaning "go to Liangjiang Airport").
By Bus: When you are going to Liangjiang Airport to catch a flight, you can take the airport bus from Civil Aviation Hotel, Guilin Station, Guilin North Railway Station, or Guilin West Railway Station.
| Route | Departure Time | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Aviation Hotel - Liangjiang Airport | 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, | 1h30m | CNY20 |
| Guilin Railway Station- Liangjiang Airport | 9:10, 9:40, 10:10, 10:40, 11:10, 11:40, 12:10, 12:40, 13:10, 13:40, 147:10, 14:40, 15:10, 15:40, 16:10, 16:40, 16:50, 17:50, 18:50, 19:50, 21:10 | 1h20m | CNY20 |
| Guilin North Railway Station- Liangjiang Airport | 9:30, 10:20, 11:20, 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30, 18:30, 19:30 | 1h50m | CNY25 |
| Guilin West Railway Station- Liangjiang Airport | 9:50, 10:40, 11:40, 12:50, 13:50, 14:50, 15:50, 16:50, 17:50 | 1h20m | CNY25 |
Get to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport from Yangshuo
Take a Taxi: It takes 1 hour and costs CNY160.
By Bus: You can take a bus from the Yangshuo Bus Passenger Station to Liangjiang Airport.
| Route | Departure Time | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangshuo Bus Passenger Station -Liangjiang Airport | 7:30, 8:30, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 14:00, 15:20, 16:00, 17:00 | 1h30m | CNY60 |
Get to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport from Longsheng
Take a Taxi: It takes 1 hour and costs CNY170.
By Bus: Take the bus from Longsheng Bus Station to Liangjiang Airport. It takes 2 hours and costs CNY70. The departure time is 9:30.
From Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Guilin
Take a Taxi: It takes 50 minutes and costs CNY160.
By Bus: Take the bus outside Gate 6 of the arrival hall in Terminal 2 to go to the Guilin city center.
| Route | Departure Time | Duration | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liangjiang Airport - Civil Aviation Hotel | 9:05, 9:30, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:35, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30 | 1h30m | CNY20 |
| Liangjiang Airport - Guilin North Railway Station | 9:00, 9:45, 10:30, 11:30, 12:40, 13:20, 14:40, 15:50, 16:40, 17:40 | 1h50m | CNY25 |
From Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Yangshuo
Take a Taxi: It takes 1 hour and costs CNY160.
By Bus: Take the bus outside Gate 6 of the arrival hall in Terminal 2 to go to Yangshuo.
| Route | Departure Time | Duration | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liangjiang Airport - Yangshuo Bus Passenger Station | 9:50, 10:10, 10:30, 10:50, 11:30, 13:30, 14:00, 15:00, 17:00, 19:00 | 1h30m | CNY60 |
From Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Longsheng
Take a Taxi: It takes 1 hour and costs CNY170.
By Bus: Take the bus outside Gate 6 of the arrival hall in Terminal 2 to go to Longsheng.
| Route | Departure Time | Duration | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liangjiang Airport – Longsheng Bus Passenger Station | 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, 11:30, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13.:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00 | 2h | CNY52 |
By Private Transfer from/to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
Private transfer is the best way to get to and from Guilin Liangjiang Airport. It offers flexible departure times-you can leave as soon as you are ready. You can also choose a car that fits the number of people and the amount of luggage. This solves the problem of buses having fixed schedules, while still giving you the privacy that taxis offer.
Layover in Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
Liangjiang Airport is one of the ports for the 240-hour visa-free transit. After you enter through Liangjiang Airport or one of the other 65 transit visa-free ports, you can leave the airport once you finish entry procedures. You can stay in the region without a visa for up to 10 days. However, you must meet the conditions for the transit visa exemption.
Flights at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
Guilin Liangjiang Airport mainly handles domestic flights. It offers direct flights to popular cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Guangzhou, and Hong Kong. For international flights, direct routes mainly go between Guilin and Kuala Lumpur and between Guilin and Seoul.
Domestic Flights Depart from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
You can fly from Guilin to 34 cities in China.
| Airline | Arrival City |
|---|---|
| Okay Airways (BK) | Tianjin, Nanjing |
| Spring Airlines (9C) | Lanzhou, Shenyang, Yangzhou, Jieyang, Shanghai, Ningbo, Shijiazhuang |
| Guilin Airlines (GT） | Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang, Jinan, Zhengzhou, Xuzhou, Qingdao, Hangzhou, Xi'an, Wenzhou, Qitai, Korla, Chengdu, Kunming, Haikou, Sanya, Yinchuan, Yancheng |
| Hainan Airlines (HU) | Haikou, Lanzhou, Xi'an, Lanzhou |
| Hebie Airlines (NS) | Beijing, Shijiazhuang |
| Juneyao Airlines (HO) | Nanjing, Wuxi, Shanghai |
| Xiemen Airlines (MF) | Fuzhou, Hangzhou |
| Shandong Airlines (SC) | Xiamen, Qingdao, Fuzhou, Jinan, Nanjing |
| Shanghai Airlines (FM) | Shanghai, Zhengzhou, Ordos |
| Capital Airlines (JD) | Hangzhou, Kunming, Xi'an |
| Tianjin Airlines (GS) | Xi'an |
| Air Chang'an (9H) | Xi'an |
| China Eastern (MU) | Hefei, Quanzhou, Xi'an, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Shanghai, Nanchang, Hefei, Jieyang, Wenzhou, Taiyuan |
| Air China (CA) | Beijing, Chengdu, Tianjin, Shanghai |
| China Southern Airlines (CZ) | Beijing, Zhengzhou |
| Greater Bay Airlines Limited (GBA) | Hong Kong |
| Longjiang Airlines (LT) | Ningbo |
| Suparna Airlines (Y8) | Shanghai |
| WesternAir (PN) | Zhengzhou, Hefei |
Domestic Flights Arrive at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
You can fly to Guilin from 37 cities in China.
| Airline | Departure City |
|---|---|
| Air China (CA) | Beijing, Chengdu, Tianjin, Shanghai |
| China Eastern (MU) | Xi'an, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Ningbo, Shanghai, Nanchang, Hefei, Jieyang, Wenzhou, Taiyuan |
| China Southern Airlines (CZ) | Beijing, Zhengzhou |
| Shandong Airlines (SC) | Xiamen, Haikou, Zhengzhou, Tianfu, Jinan, Xiamen, Fuzhou, Qingdao, Nanjing |
| Xiemen Airlines (MF) | Lijiang, Xiamen, Hangzhou, Fuzhou |
| Shanghai Airlines (FM) | Shanghai, Ordos, Zhengzhou |
| Guilin Airlines (GT） | Taiyuan, Shijiazhuang, Jinan, Zhengzhou, Xuzhou, Qingdao, Hangzhou, Xi'an, Wenzhou, Qitai, Korla, Tianfu, Kunming, Haikou, Sanya, Yinchuan, Yancheng |
| Capital Airlines (JD) | Haikou, Linyi, Xi'an, Hangzhou, Kunming |
| Sichuan Airlines (3U) | Sanya, Yinchuan |
| Hebie Airlines (NS) | Beijing, Shijiazhuang |
| Spring Airlines (9C) | Lanzhou, Shenyang, Yangzhou, Jieyang, Shanghai, Ningbo, Shijiazhuang |
| Hainan Airlines (HU) | Haikou, Lanzhou, Xi'an, Lanzhou |
| Juneyao Airlines (HO) | Nanjing, Wuxi, Shanghai |
| Tianjin Airlines (GS) | Xi'an |
| WesternAir (PN) | Zhengzhou, Hefei |
| Suparna Airlines (Y8) | Shanghai |
| Air Changan (9H) | Xi'an |
| Okay Airways (BK) | Tianjin, Nanjing |
| Longjiang Airlines (LT) | Ningbo |
| Beibu Gulf Airlines (GX) | Jinan |
| 9 Air (AQ) | Quanzhou, Xishaungbanna |
| Qingdao Airlines (QW) | Haikou, Qingdao |
International Flights Arrive at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
You can take a direct international flight to Guilin from Malaysia, South Korea, and Vietnam. But these flights do not run every day. Be sure to check the flight information before you travel.
| Airline | Departure City |
|---|---|
| AirAsia (AK) | Kuala Lumpur |
| Batik Air (ID) | |
| Jin Air (LJ) | Seoul |
| Jeju Air (7C) | |
| Jin Air (LJ) | Busan |
| T'way Air (TW) | Cheongju |
| Jeju Air (7C) | Daegu |
| Beibu Gulf Airlines (GX) | Hanoi |
| VietJet Air (VJ) | Ho Chi Minh |
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