Travelling from Changchun Airport (CGQ) to Taiyuan Airport (TYN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport.
Taiyuan's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Changchun.
There are 23 Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport flights every week.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CGQ to TYN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport, so jetting to Taiyuan (and then visiting more of China!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Shandong Airlines.
With an impressive 86.89% of services arriving as planned, Shandong Airlines is the most punctual carrier for CGQ to TYN flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CGQ and TYN:
Qingdao Airport
Yantai Airport
Dongsheng Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changchun Airport (CGQ) to Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport flight is P15,007. A return plane ticket is currently P80,384. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CGQ to TYN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport.
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Handy information about Changchun Airport (CGQ)
CGQ is located at 105 Provincial Rd.
Changchun Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from CGQ arrive on schedule 89% of the time.
To get to Changchun Airport from central Changchun, it takes about 35 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometers from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Spending the night in a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport, check out Qingguo Guesthouse (Changchun Longjia Airport Branch). It's a short ride from CGQ.
Arriving at Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
Consider staying in a hotel close to TYN if you're catching a late Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Taiyuan Airport (TYN) to central Taiyuan
You'll find TYN at Airport Special Line.
Taiyuan Airport is roughly 18 kilometers from central Taiyuan. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Taiyuan Airport (TYN)
The quietest month for a flight from Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Taiyuan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Taiyuan is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Changchun Airport to Taiyuan Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CGQ to TYN in January. Temperatures average between -13ºC (9ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.
Explore more of China
You've done Taiyuan, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Travel about 402 kilometers north-east to Beijing to tick off its top sights. From Forbidden City to Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Tianjin is another sought-after destination in China and is around 434 kilometers east of Taiyuan. No journey is complete without a visit to Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
