Chang-hua: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Chang-hua is a city of 226,564 people in Taiwan (Taiwan), 60 m (197 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Changhua TRA station.
Key facts
Daylight in Chang-hua runs from about 10 h 41 min a day in late December to 13 h 40 min in late June (computed for 24.07° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Chang-hua is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Chiayi Airport (CYI, 70 km).
Flights to Chang-hua: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Changhua TRA station. Trains to Chang-hua
Buses to Chang-hua · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Taipei, 146 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Xiamen, 255 km (China) — flights
- Fuzhou, 255 km (China)
- New Taipei City, 142 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Taichung, 15 km
- Kaohsiung, 164 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tainan, 126 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Putian, 218 km (China)
- Quanzhou, 221 km (China)
- Jinjiang, 218 km (China)
Common questions
Which airport serves Chang-hua?
Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Chang-hua?
About 226,564 people live in Chang-hua, across 66 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Chang-hua in?
Asia/Taipei, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Chang-hua?
The Dollar (TWD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Chang-hua?
Taipei (146 km), Xiamen (255 km), Fuzhou (255 km), New Taipei City (142 km), Taichung (15 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.