Flying from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to Taiyuan Airport (TYN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Taiyuan's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Chongqing.
Every week, there are 63 Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, go for the 06:35 West Air (China) flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 23:10 with China Eastern Airlines.
To ensure you get on your CKG to TYN flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
There's a good range of direct flights from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport to pick from. When planning your Taiyuan trip, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this exciting part of China:
Most travellers choose to fly with Shandong Airlines on this route.
Shandong Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers CKG to TYN flights. An impressive 98.33% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CKG and TYN include:
Nanking / Nanjing Airport
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Changsha Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
Right now, $447 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $482. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CKG to TYN if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from CKG to TYN.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Chongqing Airport (CKG)
The address for CKG is Airport Expressway Entrance.
Chongqing Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CKG land at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
Central Chongqing to Chongqing Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to CKG? If you're catching an early flight from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near TYN instead:
Getting from Taiyuan Airport (TYN) to central Taiyuan
You'll find TYN at Airport Special Line.
Taiyuan Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Taiyuan. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
The quietest month for a flight from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Taiyuan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Chongqing Airport to Taiyuan Airport for July if you'd like to visit Taiyuan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CKG to TYN in January. Average temperatures are between -13ºC (9ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Beijing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Taiyuan. Around 402 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in China, consider Tianjin, roughly 434 kilometres east of Taiyuan. Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre are highlights.
