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China · Guizhou

Liupanshui: 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.

Liupanshui is a city of 1.3 million people in China (Guizhou), 1,799 m (5,902 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre. It has 3 railway stations on record, including Liupanshui Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay.

Key facts

Population1.3 million
Elevation1,799 m (5,902 ft)
Area9,914 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes553000
UN/LOCODECNLPS
Coordinates26.594, 104.833
Liupanshui

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Daylight in Liupanshui runs from about 10 h 31 min a day in late December to 13 h 51 min in late June (computed for 26.59° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Liupanshui is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Bijie Feixiong Airport (BFJ, 98 km).

Flights to Liupanshui: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Liupanshui Railway Station, Nayu Railway Station, Shuicheng Railway Station. Trains to Liupanshui

Buses to Liupanshui · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Liupanshui. Of the 2 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (1).

Hotels in Liupanshui: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Liupanshui?

Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Liupanshui?

About 1.3 million people live in Liupanshui, across 9,914 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Liupanshui in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Liupanshui?

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

How many hotels are there in Liupanshui?

Our booking partner lists 2 places to stay in Liupanshui, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Liupanshui?

Chongqing (371 km), Kunming (273 km), Guiyang (187 km), Zunyi (238 km), Qujing (162 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.