Plan your Chengdu Tour? If you go to Chengdu by flight, having a basic knowledge of Chengdu airport will be quite helpful in facilitating your trip to Chengdu, Shuangliu Airport In Chengdu is the major airport in Chengdu both for domestic and international flights.
Chengdu airport is located 16km southwest of the downtown Chengdu. There are two adjacent terminals at Chengdu airport – Old Terminal and New Terminal.
The Old Terminal is a one floor building C1 – C2 and the New Terminal is a two-storey building A & C.
The Old Terminal is the original terminal now serving the domestic flights within Sichuan Province ( like Jiuzhaigou ).
The New Terminal is designed both for domestic flights outside Sichuan Province and international flights.
Chengdu Shuangliu Airport is the busiest airport in Western China. It is also the important transit airport for Lhasa Airport, Changdu airport and Nyingchi airport. It is a base for Chengdu Airlines, Air China and Sichuan Airlines.
Chengdu airport transportation
Airport Public Bus
Bus 303: Shuangliu Airport – Chengdu North Railway Station
Bus 304: Shuangliu Airport – Wuguiqiao
Bus 318: Shuangliu Airport – Jinsha
Airport Shuttle Bus
Shuangliu Airport – CAAC Building (just opposite Jinjiang Hotel): RMB 10 per ride.
Airport Taxi
If you take a taxi to the downtown Beijing from Shuangliu airport, the taxi fare will cost you around RMB70 per ride per car, excluding RMB10 toll fee.
Airport Light Trains ( Under construction ) Shuangliu Airport Enquiry; 85205555
Any questions, just drop a line.
Hassle-free Chengdu & Sichuan Guided Tours
If you don’t want to go the do-it-yourself route and prefer the hassle-free escorted tours, here are some options for Chengdu and Sichuan guided tours:
Chengdu tour
Chengdu Car Rental with Driver
Create My Chengdu Trip
Jiuzhaigou Tour
Sichuan Tour
Further Readings
Top 10 Attractions in Chengdu
Best Time to Visit Chengdu
Chengdu Airport
Railway stations in Chengdu
Chengdu Taxi
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
How to visit Wuhou Shrine
How to visit Du Fu Thatched Cottage
How to visit Jinsha Site Museum
How to Visit Tomb of Wangjian
How to Visit Wangjiang Tower Park
How to Visit Qingyang Taoist Temple
How to Visit Jinli Street
How to visit Kuan Alley and Zhai Alley
How to visit Qintai Road, Qintai Street Chengdu
How to visit Shaoling Road Bar Street
How to Visit Jiuyanqiao Bar Street
The Old Teahouse in Pengzhen Town, Chengdu
Bipenggou is a fairyland in Autumn
When is the best time to visit Jiuzhaigou?
Best Places to Visit Autumn Leaves in Sichuan
Top 10 Places to Visit in Sichuan
Ruoergai Grassland, my first trip to Ruoergai Grassland
Drive from Hanzhong to Ya’an
Ya’an Night View
Most Beautiful Sky Road in China
Moxi Old Town ( Tips, Photos & Map)
Hailuogou Glacier Camp No.04 (Tips,Photos & Map)
Hailuogou Glacier Camp No.03 (Tips, Photos & Map)
Kangding (Tips, Photos & Map)
Drive from Kangding to Xinduqiao
Drive from Xinduqiao to Danba
Jiarong Tibetan Blockhouses
Jiarong Tibetan Ancient Watchtowers
Drive from Xinduqiao to Yajiang
Drive from Yajiang to Litang
Drive from Litang to Daocheng
Drive from Litang to Batang
Drive from Batang to Mangkang
Drive from Mangkang to Deqin
Kawagarbo Viewed from Feilaisi
Drive from Deqin to Shangri-la (Zhongdian)
Ganden Sumtseling Monastery Dwells Your Soul
Pudacuo is an earthly paradise
Drive from Shangri-la to Daocheng
Drive from Daocheng to Yading
Yading Brings You Inner Peace
Any questions, just drop a line.