Changhua: 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.
Changhua is a city of 226,564 people in Taiwan (Taiwan), 28 m (92 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Changhua 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
Changhua 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), 23 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, 69 km).
Flights to Changhua: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Changhua · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Taipei, 147 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Xiamen, 254 km (China) — flights
- Fuzhou, 255 km (China)
- New Taipei City, 143 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Taichung, 16 km — tours
- Kaohsiung, 163 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Tainan, 125 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Putian, 218 km (China)
- Quanzhou, 220 km (China)
- Jinjiang, 217 km (China)
Common questions
Which airport serves Changhua?
Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air Base (RMQ), 23 km (14 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Changhua?
About 226,564 people live in Changhua (GeoNames).
What time zone is Changhua in?
Asia/Taipei, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Changhua?
The Dollar (TWD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Changhua?
Taipei (147 km), Xiamen (254 km), Fuzhou (255 km), New Taipei City (143 km), Taichung (16 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.