Traveling from Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to Guiyang Airport (KWE): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport.
Hangzhou and Guiyang are both in the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from HGH to KWE start from 06:05 — the first with Loong Air. The latest departure is at 22:10 with China Southern Airlines. In total, you can choose from 71 weekly Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your HGH to KWE flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
There are plenty of direct flights from Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport to pick from. When organizing your Guiyang trip, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this exciting corner of China:
The majority of travelers choose to travel with Xiamen Airlines on this route.
China Southern stands out as the most punctual carrier for HGH to KWE flights, with 92.25% of services landing on schedule.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between HGH and KWE include:
Guangzhou Airport
Changsha Airport
Jinjiang Airport
Handy information about Hangzhou Airport (HGH)
HGH is located at 14th Rd.
79% of flights that take off from Hangzhou Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Hangzhou to Hangzhou Airport is approximately 32 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near HGH:
Arriving at Guiyang Airport (KWE)
Consider booking a hotel close to KWE if you're catching a late Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Getting from Guiyang Airport (KWE) to central Guiyang
You'll find KWE at No. 3 Rd.
Guiyang Airport is approximately 11 kilometers from central Guiyang. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Traveling by public transport takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Guiyang Airport (KWE)
May is the busiest month for flights from Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Guiyang in March.
The warmest month in Guiyang is August, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from Hangzhou Airport to Guiyang Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from HGH to KWE around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
You've seen Guiyang, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Travel about 467 kilometers north to Nanchong to check off its popular sights. From Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area to Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another side of China, consider Kunming, roughly 434 kilometers south-west of Guiyang. Yunnan Grand View Garden, Colorful Yunnan Ancient City and Baosheng Temple are among its highlights.
