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China · Sichuan

Leshan: 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.

Leshan is a city of 662,814 people in China (Sichuan), 375 m (1,230 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Leshan Airport (LSG), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 40 places to stay.

Key facts

Population662,814
Elevation375 m (1,230 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes614000
Coordinates29.562, 103.764
Leshan

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Daylight in Leshan runs from about 10 h 18 min a day in late December to 14 h 5 min in late June (computed for 29.56° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Leshan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Leshan Airport (LSG), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre.

Flights to Leshan: every airport, routes and times

Buses to Leshan · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 40 places to stay in Leshan. Of the 35 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (11), and 4 are five-star. Guests have left 194 reviews in total.

Hotels in Leshan: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Leshan?

Leshan Airport (LSG), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre.

How big is Leshan?

About 662,814 people live in Leshan (GeoNames).

What time zone is Leshan in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Leshan?

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

How many hotels are there in Leshan?

Our booking partner lists 40 places to stay in Leshan, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Leshan?

Chongqing (270 km), Chengdu (126 km), Bazhong (383 km), Zunyi (371 km), Nanchong (262 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.