Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

 

 Location: Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is located about 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) east of Shuangliu County, and about 16 kilometers (10 miles) away from Chengdu downtown area.

 Two Terminal Buildings: T1 for domestic and international flights; T2 for domestic flights
 Flights: Currently, it has about 220 scheduled domestic flights to/from cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Xi'an, and nearly 130 international flights to/from Tokyo, Osaka, Seoul, Bangkok, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Los Angeles....
See more: Chengdu Flights (flight search & ticket booking)
 

Chengdu Airport

1. Time for Taking Flights:
→ Arrive at the airport 2-2.5 hours before flight departure
→ Close Time for Check-in: Domestic Flight: 45 mins. before take-off; International Flight: Base on Airlines’ Requirements
→ Close Time for Boarding: Domestic & International Flight: 20 mins. before take-off

2. How to Travel between Shuangliu Airport & Downtown Chengdu (↓details underneath): Airport Shuttle Bus, Metro, Taxi, City Bus

 Chengdu Airport Pick-up and See-Off Services: Ensure you a hassle-free transfer.

3. Transfer Guide in Shuangliu Airport:
D refers to Domestic; I refers to International
→ I to D: Arrivals - Health Quarantine - Immigration Inspection - Baggage Claim - Baggage Inspection - Go to the Transfer Area & Security Check - Boarding
→ D to I: Arrivals - Baggage Claim - to the 2F of T1 - Customs - Immigration Inspection - Security Check - Boarding
→ D to D: Arrivals - Baggage Claim - Baggage Check in - Security Check - Boarding
→ I to I: Arrivals - Customs - Immigration Inspection - Security Check - Boarding
 Passport holders of 53 countries and regions are granted a visa-free stay of up to 144 hours when taking an international transfer via Chengdu Shuangliu Airport. 
Read details about 144-Hour Visa-Free Transit in Chengdu.
 T1 operates domestic and international flights. 

Departure Hall: 2F & 3F
Arrival Hall: 1F

 Domestic Airlines: Sichuan Airlines (3U), Air China (CA), Air Macau (NX), Lucky Air (8L), Spring Airlines (9C), China Airlines (CI), Hainan Airlines (HU), Hongkong Airlines (HX), Capital Airlines (JD), China Eastern (MU), 

 International Airlines: Eva Air (BR), Cathay Pacific (CX), Cathay Dragon (KA), Silkair (MI), Singapore Airlines (SQ), Tibet Airlines (TV), Air Philippines (2P), Air Asia (D7), Nok Air (DD), Ethiopian Airlines (ET), Etihad Airways (EY), Thai Air Asia (FD), Far Eastern Air Transport (FE), Garuda Indonesia (GA), Pt Lion Mentari Airlines (JT), Royal Dutch Airlines (Kl), Air Mauritius (MK), All Nippon Airways (NH), Malindo Air (OD), Asiana Airlines (OZ), Bangkok Airways (PG), Qatar Airways (QR), Lao Airlines (QV), Thai Lion Air (Sl), International Thai Airways (TG), United Airlines (UA), Vietnam Airlines (VN), Viet Jet Air (VJ), Sky Angkor Airlines (ZZ), Cambodia Airways (KR), Island Aviation (Q2), Indigo (6E), Lanmei Airlines (LQ), Royal Air Philippines (RW), JC Cambodia International Airlines (QD)
 Currently, T2 only has domestic flights.

Departure Hall: 3F
Arrival Hall: 1F

 Airlines: Air China (CA), Dalian Airlines (CA), Air China Inner Mongolia (CA), Kunming Airlines (KY), Shandong Airlines (SC), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH), Tibet Airlines (TV), Lucky Air (8L), Spring Airlines (9C), Air Changan (9H), Air Travel (A6), Okay Airways (BK), China Southern (CZ), Ruili Airlines (DR), Donghai Airlines (DZ), Chengdu Airlines (EU), Shanghai Airlines (FM), China Express (G5), Loong Air (GJ), Tianjin Airlines (GS), Gx Airlines (GX), Colorful Guizhou Airlines (GY), Juneyao Air (HO), Hainan Airlines (HU), Capital Airlines (JD), Joy Air (JR), China United Airlines (KN), Xiamen Air (MF), China Eastern (MU), Hebei Airlines (NS), West Air (PN), Qingdao Airlines (QW), Urumqi Air (UQ), Suparna Airlines (Y8), Jiangxi Air (RY), Air Guilin (GT)
  Shuttle Line 1: Airport – Minshan Hotel

Airport → 2nd Section of South People's Road (Minshan Hotel)	2nd Section of South People's Road (Minshan Hotel) → Airport
06:30 - 05:30 next day	06:00 - 22:00
Ticket Prices: CNY 10/person
Main Stops: US Consulates South People’s Road - Bailout Tower 1st Circle Ring Road - Huaxiba

Shuttle Line 2: Airport – Chengdu North Railway Station

Airport → North Railway Station	North Railway Station → Airport
06:30 - 20:00	06:30 - 20:00
Ticket Prices: CNY 10-17/person
Main Stops: US Consulates Nijiaqiao - Bailout Tower 1st Circle Ring Road - Jiaxiba - Minshan Hotel - Tianfu Square East - Luomashi - Tibet Hotel

Shuttle Line 3: Airport – Chengdu East Railway Station

Airport → East Railway Station	East Railway Station → Airport
07:00 - 01:00 next day	07:00 - 23:00
Ticket Prices: CNY 12/person
Main Stops: Hongzhuanqiao - Jinxiu Avenue Chenglong Road

Night Shuttle Line 1: Airport – Minshan Hotel

Airport → 2nd Section of South People's Road (Minshan Hotel)	2nd Section of South People's Road (Minshan Hotel) → Airport
20:00 - 05:30 next day	20:00 - 05:30 next day
Ticket Prices: CNY 10/person
Main Stops: US Consulates Nijiaqiao - Bailout Tower 1st Circle Ring Road - Huaxiba

Night Shuttle Line 2: Airport – Guixi Bus Stop

Airport → Guixi Bus Stop	Guixi Bus Stop → Airport
20:00 - 05:30 next day	20:00 - 05:30 next day
Ticket Prices: CNY 10-13/person
Main Stops: US Consulates Nijiaqiao - Bailout Tower 1st Circle Ring Road - Huaxiba - Minshan Hotel - Tianfu Square East - Yanshikou - South Gate of Chunxi Road - Xinnanmen - Sichuan University

 
Night Shuttle Line 3: Airport – Wuhouci Street

Airport → Wuhouci Street	Wuhouci Street → Airport
21:00 - 03:00 next day	21:00 - 03:00 next day
Ticket Prices: CNY 10-15/person
Main Stops: US Consulates Nijiaqiao - Bailout Tower 1st Circle Ring Road - Huaxiba - Minshan Hotel - Tianfu Square East - Qinglong Street 3rd Hospital - Wide and Narrow Alley - Wuhou Temple - Jinli Street

 

Airport Shuttle Bus

Passengers can take metro line 10 at T1 & T2 of Shuangliu International Airport nowadays. Upon landing, detailed English signs at the airport can help passengers find the metro station easily. It costs CNY4 for the whole single trip. For passengers who want to visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, they can take metro line 10 to Taipingyuan Station, then transfer to line 3 and arrive at Dong Wu Yuan Station. Get out from Exit B and then take bus 198 or 198A to the panda base.

 Main Stops of metro line 10: Taipingyuan - Cujin - Huaxing - Jinhua - T1 of Shuangliu Airport - T2 of Shuangliu Airport - Shuangliu West - Yingtiansi - Huangshui - Huayuan - Xinjin Railway Station - Huaqiao - Wujin - Rulin Road - Liujianian - Xinping

 Boarding Sites: T1: Outside of Gate No.1 on the 1F, the Parking of T1
T2: Passage L2, L3, L4 on the B2, B/C Exit of metro in the Parking of T2

 Service Hours: From Airport: 06:00 - 23:12; From Taipingyuan: 06:00 - 23:10

 Boarding Site: 110 meters (120 yards) from the East Gate of Airport Coach Terminal (between T1 and T2).

Bus No.	Route	Ticket Fare
S21	Sanliba - Airport	CNY 1
S26	Erjiangsi Metro Station - Airport	CNY 1
S15	Seashore Square of Jiaolonggang - Airport	CNY 1
S84	Xihanggang Xindong Street - Airport	CNY 1
S22	Zongbao South - Airport	CNY 1
Night Bus S09	Section 5 of Hanggang Road - Airport	CNY 1

 

 Official Taxi Stands: T1: Outside of Gate No.2 of Arrival Hall; T2: Outside of Gate No.4 and 5 of Arrival Hall
 Hotline: 12328
 Reference Taxi Fare:

Destination	Fare	Time
Chengdu Railway Station	CNY 80 - 90	40 minutes
East Railway Station	CNY 60 - 70	35 minutes
South Railway Station	CNY 30 - 40	20 minutes
Xinnanmen Bus Station	CNY 50 - 60	30 minutes
Tianfu Square	CNY 55 - 65	35 minutes
Chunxi Road	CNY 60 - 70	40 minutes
Chengdu Zoo	CNY 80 - 90	45 minutes
Wide and Narrow Alley	CNY 50 - 60	35 minutes
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding	CNY 100 - 120	55 minutes
Jinli Street	CNY 50 - 60	30 minutes
Happy Valley	CNY 80 - 90	40 minutes

 

Destination	Schedule	Price (CNY/person)
Anyue	12:00, 14:30	CNY 77
Dujiangyan	09:40, 10:40, 11:30, 13:30, 15:40, 17:30	CNY 27
Jintang	08:10, 09:20, 11:20, 12:20, 13:40, 15:30, 16:40, 18:00	CNY 40
Longchang	13:20	CNY 80
Luzhou	11:00, 13:30	CNY 108
Mianyang	10:00, 13:30, 15:30, 18:00	CNY 58
Nanchong	13:50	CNY 79
Renshou	09:30, 11:20, 13:00, 14:30, 16:00, 18:00	CNY 42
Ya’an	11:20, 13:30	CNY 47
Yibin	15:20, 17:10	CNY 60
Zhongjiang	09:00, 11:00, 14:00, 17:00	CNY 58
Zigong	10:30, 11:50, 13:10, 14:30, 15:40, 17:10, 18:00	CNY 87
Ziyang	14:00	CNY 48

 

Trains to nearby cities such as Leshan, Emeishan, Meishan East, Qingshen, Deyang, Mianyang are available at the airport for passengers’ convenience. The ticket office and waiting hall are located on -1F of the parking lot in front of the T2 and the platforms on -2F.

Besides, train is easily accessible here for passengers to go to the two railway stations in Chengdu. It takes about 10 minutes to South Railway Station and 16 minutes to East Railway Station. 
 

  Left Luggage:

Taxi outside the Airport

Location: Between Gate No.6 & No.7 of T1 Domestic Departure Hall; Check-in Counter N & P of T2
Service Hour: T1: 24 hours of T1; T2: 04:30 to the last flight departure
Price: CNY 8 to 40 for one piece of luggage

 Baggage Packing: 
Location: T1: at the entrances of corridor B and C in Domestic check-in Hall; T2: at entrances of the Check-in Hall.
Service Hour: 2.5 hours before the earliest flight departure to 45 minutes before the latest flight departure.
Price: CNY 10-20 for one piece of luggage

 Currency Exchange: 
T1: 
Travelex Currency Exchange: next to Gate No. 1 of 2F, Departure Hall
ICE Currency Exchange: next to Gate No. 1 of 1F, Entrance Hall; Area of Ticket Counter No. W20-21

T2: Bank of China: Next to Gate No.9, Departure Hall
ICE Currency Exchange: Next to Security Gate FG inside Domestic Departure Hall

 Hourly Lounge: VIP lounges and First Class lounges are available in both T1 and T2, with TVs, movies, newspapers and magazines, drinks, snack foods, and other self-service facilities.
VIP Lounge: T1: Corridor A and C; T2: Corridor D and F
First Class Lounge: T1: Corridor A, B & C; T2: Corridor E, F, G and Corridor CD, DE, EF

 Duty Free Shop: Located at the separated area of Corridor A in T1, which mainly sells with tobacco, alcohol, perfume, and decoration items.

 Medical Service Room: Nearby Boarding Gate No.101 and 118, T1; Nearby Boarding Gate No. 138 and 168 and Starbucks on the Departure Floor, T2

 Parking Lot: 

Car Type	Within 30 minutes	30-60 minutes	After 1 hour
Small-sized vehicles	Free	CNY 4	CNY 2 every 30 minutes
Large-sized vehicles	Free	CNY 8	CNY 6 every 30 minutes

 Lost & Found:  
Location: Between Gate No. 6 and 7 in Domestic Departure Hall, T1; at the back of the Check-in Counter N of T2
Service Hour: T1: 04:30 - 23:00; T2: 04:30 - 23:00