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China · Sichuan

Gaoping: how to get there and around

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Gaoping is a city of 204,368 people in China (Sichuan), 283 m (928 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Nanchongdong Railway Station.

Key facts

Population204,368
Elevation283 m (928 ft)
Area804 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes048400
Coordinates30.776, 106.103
Gaoping

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Daylight in Gaoping runs from about 10 h 12 min a day in late December to 14 h 11 min in late June (computed for 30.78° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Gaoping is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Flights to Gaoping: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Nanchongdong Railway Station. Trains to Gaoping

Buses to Gaoping · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Gaoping?

Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre.

How big is Gaoping?

About 204,368 people live in Gaoping, across 804 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Gaoping in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Gaoping?

The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Gaoping?

Chongqing (142 km), Chengdu (195 km), Bazhong (136 km), Zunyi (352 km), Nanchong (3 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.