Longgang: 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.
Longgang is a city of 215,273 people in China (Guangdong), 34 m (112 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 48 km (30 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Shenzhen East railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Longgang runs from about 10 h 47 min a day in late December to 13 h 34 min in late June (computed for 22.72° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Longgang is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 48 km (30 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hong Kong International Airport (HKG, 58 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 94 km), Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ, 50 km).
Flights to Longgang: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Shenzhen East railway station, Mugu Railway Station. Trains to Longgang
Buses to Longgang · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Guangzhou, 113 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Shenzhen, 28 km — car rental · tours
- Dongguan, 62 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Foshan, 121 km — tours
- Hong Kong, 50 km (Hong Kong)
- Bao'an, 43 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Zhongshan, 93 km — trains · tours
- Shantou, 257 km
- Huizhou, 46 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Yunfu, 229 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Longgang?
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 48 km (30 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Longgang?
About 215,273 people live in Longgang, across 388 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Longgang in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Longgang?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Longgang?
Guangzhou (113 km), Shenzhen (28 km), Dongguan (62 km), Foshan (121 km), Hong Kong (50 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.