Travelling from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Chengdu's main airports, Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) jetting off from either of these.
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 45 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport flight.
Chengdu and Hangzhou (where Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.
With 71 direct flights a week between the two airports, Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) is the most popular route. China Eastern Airlines operates the earliest flight at 8am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before taking off, the latest flight from TFU to HGH is with Loong Air at 9:10pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Chengdu to HGH.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, it's a good idea to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Chengdu
Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Take the express route from Tianfu International Airport (TFU). Nonstop flights from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) can be booked from here.
These are some of the most popular carriers offering direct flights from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport taking off from TFU:
The airline most travellers choose when flying between TFU and HGH is Xiamen Airlines.
Tianjin Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 96.49% of services arriving on schedule.
TFU is about 72 kms (45 miles) from central Chengdu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Tianfu International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
Tianfu International Airport has a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from TFU land at their destination as scheduled 86.59% of the time.
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Catching a flight out of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)? Direct Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) plane tickets can be booked from here.
When leaving from CTU, there's a good mix of airlines that fly straight to your destination. Take to the skies on a direct flight from Chengdu to HGH with any of these:
On the CTU to HGH route, Air China is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
Go with Air China for the most punctual service. Its flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport arrive as scheduled 89.66% of the time.
CTU is around 21 kms (13 miles) from central Chengdu. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Chengdu to HGH flight? Kick back in a hotel near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 89.89% of them landing right on cue.
CTU is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.
About Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near HGH instead:
The street address for HGH is 14th Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
Currently, £50 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £99. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Chengdu to HGH if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to visit Hangzhou. July is when most people book flights from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Chengdu to HGH plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Hangzhou to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in January when temperatures are between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Hangzhou
Start your Hangzhou trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Chengdu to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. 杭州西湖(岳湖景区), Bai Causeway and Lingyin Temple are must-do's during your Hangzhou adventure.
Explore more of China
Shanghai is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Hangzhou. Around 145 kms (90 miles) away to the north-east, top sights here include 外滩-观景平台, 外滩建筑群 and Shanghai Museum.
Nanjing is another sought-after destination in China and is around 257 kms (160 miles) north-west of Hangzhou. No trip is complete without visiting Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.