Guang’an: 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.
Guang’an is a city of 858,159 people in China (Sichuan), 244 m (801 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), 85 km (53 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Guang'an South Railway Station.
Key facts
Daylight in Guang’an runs from about 10 h 13 min a day in late December to 14 h 10 min in late June (computed for 30.47° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Guang’an is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), 85 km (53 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Dazhou Jinya Airport (DZH, 100 km).
Flights to Guang’an: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Guang'an South Railway Station, Gaoxing Railway Station. Trains to Guang’an
Buses to Guang’an · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Chongqing, 102 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Chengdu, 247 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bazhong, 155 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Zunyi, 311 km
- Nanchong, 64 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Dazhou, 114 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Mianyang, 217 km — trains · tours
- Wanzhou, 171 km — trains
- Zigong, 219 km
- Neijiang, 181 km — trains
Twin towns and sister cities: Boulogne-Billancourt.
Common questions
Which airport serves Guang’an?
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), 85 km (53 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Guang’an?
About 858,159 people live in Guang’an, across 6,339 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Guang’an in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Guang’an?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Guang’an?
Chongqing (102 km), Chengdu (247 km), Bazhong (155 km), Zunyi (311 km), Nanchong (64 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.