Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
Airport Code: KWL
Location: Liangjiang Town, Lingui District of Guilin City (about 27 kilometers (17 miles) southwest from the downtown area)
Two Terminals: T1 (temporarily suspended) and T2 (operating domestic and international flights)
Flights: over one hundred domestic flights to 76 cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Xi’an, Chengdu, Haikou, Nanjing, Lijiang, Seoul, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumper…
Notice on Visa Free Policy
In order to enjoy the six days visa-free tours, they are required to be received by local qualified travel agencies. When their tours end, they should exit from Liangjiang Airport.
The 72-Hour Visa-Free Policy has been implemented to facilitate passport holders of 53 countries and regions to enjoy a visa-free stay up to 72 hours when taking an international transfer via Liangjiang Airport.
Read details about 72-Hour Visa-Free Transit.
Time for Taking Flights:
→ 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
Terminal 2 of Guilin Liangjiang Airport
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Guilin Airport |
Arrival Hall: 1F
Check-in Islands: Zone A, B, C & D


How to Travel between Liangjiang Airport & Downtown Guilin
Guilin Liangjiang Airport Shuttle Buses
Shuttle Line 1: Airport - Civil Aviation Building
Route: Civil Aviation Building – Guilin Railway Station – Rongshan Intersection – Guilin Airport | |||
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From | Timetable | Duration | Fare/ per person |
Civil Aviation Building | 06:00 - 21:00 every 30min | 60-70 minutes | CNY20 |
Guilin Railway Station | 09:10 - 16:10 every 30min | 40-50 minutes | CNY20 |
Lingui Vienna Hotel | 06:25 - 21:25 every 30min | 30-40 minutes | CNY15 |
Route: Guilin Airport – Xicheng Intersection – Rongshan Intersection – Jinshuiwan Intersection – Xiangjiang Hotel (Guilin Train Station) – Civil Aviation Building | |||
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To | Duration | Fare/ per person | Timetable |
Xicheng Road | 20 minutes | CNY15 | available every 40 minutes after the arrival of the first and last flights of the day |
Rongshan Intersection (Vienna International Hotel) | 25 minutes | CNY15 | |
Jinshuiwan Road | 30 minutes | CNY15 | |
Xiangjiang Hotel (150 meters from Guilin Railway Station) | 40-45 minutes | CNY20 | |
Civil Aviation Building | 50-60 minutes | CNY20 |
Shuttle Line 2: Airport - Guilin North Bus Station
Route: Airport - Guilin West Railway Station - Guilin North Railway Station - Guilin North Bus Station | |||
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To | Timetable | Duration | Fare (CNY) |
Guilin West Railway Station | 09:00 - 17:00 every 30 minutes 18:00, 19:00, 20:00 | 60 minutes | 25 |
Guilin North Railway Station | 80 minutes | 25 | |
Guilin North Bus Station | 90 minutes | 25 |
Route: Guilin North Bus Station - Guilin North Railway Station - Guilin West Railway Station - Airport | |||
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From | Timetable | Duration | Fare (CNY) |
North Bus Station | 7:50, 8:50, 09:20 - 18:20 with an interval of one hour | 90 minutes | 25 |
Guilin North Railway Station | 08:00, 09:00, 09:30, 10:30, 11:30 - 18:30 with an interval of half an hour | 80 minutes | 25 |
Guilin West Railway Station | 10:50, 11:50 - 18:20 with an interval of half an hour | 60 minutes | 25 |
Taxi
Hereunder is the taxi fare for your reference:
Destination | Reference Fare | Time |
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Guilin Railway Station | CNY100-110 | 50 minutes |
North Railway Station | CNY130-140 | 60 minutes |
Elephant Trunk Hill | CNY100-110 | 50 minutes |
Reed Flute Cave | CNY100-110 | 50 minutes |
Seven-Star Park | CNY120-130 | 50 minutes |
How to Travel between Guilin Airport & Nearby Cities
Ticket Office: Exit 6 on the first floor of the Arrival Hall
Pick-up point: Exit 5 on the first floor of the Arrival Hall
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Route | Airport - Yangshuo | Yangshuo - Airport |
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Timetable | 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 20:00 | 08:00 10:00 12:00 14:00 16:00 17:30 |
Ticket Fare | CNY70 | |
Duration | 90min |

Route | Airport - Jinchengjiang North Bus Station | Jinchengjiang North Bus Station - Airport |
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Timetable | 14:30 | 9:00 |
Ticket Fare | CNY145 | |
Duration | 250min |

Route | Airport - Yizhou Bus Station | Yizhou Bus Station - Airport |
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Timetable | 14:30 | 9:00 |
Ticket Fare | CNY120 | |
Duration | 180min |

Route: Airport - Luzhai Highway - Liuzhou Lotus Villa Hotel -Liuzhou Tour Dispatch Center - Liuzhou Bus Station | |||
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To | Timetable | Fare (CNY) | Duration |
Luzhai Highway | 09:30 10:30 11:30 12:30 14:00 15:30 16:30 17:30 18:30 19:30 20:30 21:30 22:30 (09:30/11:30/19:30/21:30 to Liuzhou Tour Dispatch Center directly) | 75 | 90min |
Liuzhou Lotus Villa Hotel | 80 | 110min | |
Liuzhou Dispatch Center | 80 | 120min | |
Liuzhou Bus Station | 90 | 150min |
Route: Liuzhou Bus Station Liuzhou Tour Dispatch Center- Lotus Villa Hotel -Luzhai Highway-Airport | |||
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From | Timetable | Fare (CNY) | Duration |
Liuzhou Bus Station | 05:00 06:00 08:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 15:00 17:00 | 90 | 150min |
Liuzhou Dispatch Center | 05:30-17:30 with an interval of one hour | 80 | 120min |
Liuzhou Lotus Villa Hotel | 05:40 06:40 08:40 10:40 11:40 12:40 13:40 15:40 17:40 | 80 | 110min |
Luzhai Highway | 06:00 07:00 09:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 16:00 18:00 | 75 | 90min |

Route | Airport - Lipu Bus Station | Lipu Bus Station - Airport |
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Timetable | 10:10 11:20 13:00 17:10 18:30 19:30 | 07:20 08:30 10:00 14:15 15:30 17:00 |
Ticket Fare | CNY80 | |
Duration | 150min |

Route | Airport - Sanjiang Bus Terminal | Sanjiang Bus Terminal - Airport |
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Timetable | 14:30 | 09:00 |
Ticket Fare | CNY80 | |
Duration | 120min |

Route | Airport - Sanjiang Bus Terminal | Sanjiang Bus Terminal - Airport |
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Timetable | 13:00 15:30 | 08:00 09:30 |
Ticket Fare | CNY100 | |
Duration | 110min |
Facilities & Services of Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

It is located about 400 meters (450 yards) away from the terminal building. The hotel provides hourly rooms, restaurants, travel consultation and pick-up services.
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Drug store |

Location: next to Gate No.4 of International Departure Hall on the 3F of T2
Service Hours: 09:00 – 21:00

Location: the exit of the arrival hall.
Service Hours: 9:00 - 16:40

There are self-service banks at T2. ATM of Bank of China is located on 3F of the Departure Hall opposite Check-in Island A and that of China Construction Bank is on 3F of the Departure Hall opposite Check-in Island C.

Location: right side of Exit1, 3F, T2
Service Hours: from 90 minutes before the departure of the first flight to the last flight arrival
Hotline: +86 0773 – 2845251/ 245120 (24-hour emergency services)

Location: Arrival Hall on 1F, T2
Service Hours: 9:00 - 21:30
Hotline: +86 0773 – 2845359

Location: on the opposite of Exit 6, 8 on 1F, T2
Hotline: +86 0773 - 2845299

Located at Exit 6 on the first floor of the Arrival Hall, it provides services such as tourism consultation, accommodation, scenic spot ticket purchase and special bus pick-up.

The self-service check-in equipment for domestic flights is located on the opposite side of Check-in Islands A & C and on both sides of the Island B. With ID cards, passengers can select a location and print boarding passes by themselves. Check-in procedures usually stop 45 minutes before flight departure. With the exception of Spring Airlines flights, self-service check-in is available for flights of other airlines.
- Last updated on Oct. 17, 2023 by Catherine He -