Changzheng: 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.
Changzheng is a city of 229,925 people in China (Shanghai), 3 m (10 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Changzheng runs from about 10 h 10 min a day in late December to 14 h 14 min in late June (computed for 31.24° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Changzheng is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 11,154-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, 43 km), Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX, 94 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 90 km), Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG, 100 km).
Flights to Changzheng: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Changzheng · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Shanghai, 9 km
- Hangzhou, 156 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Hefei, 393 km — flights · buses
- Nanjing, 262 km — flights · tours
- Suzhou, 74 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Pudong, 13 km
- Yangzhou, 223 km — tours
- Huai'an, 342 km
- Wuxi, 109 km — tours
- Ningbo, 152 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Changzheng?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, plus 4 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Changzheng?
About 229,925 people live in Changzheng, across 8 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Changzheng in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Changzheng?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Changzheng?
Shanghai (9 km), Hangzhou (156 km), Hefei (393 km), Nanjing (262 km), Suzhou (74 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.