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China · Jilin

Longjing: 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.

Longjing is a city of 117,185 people in China (Jilin), 245 m (804 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Longjing Railway Station.

Key facts

Population117,185
Elevation245 m (804 ft)
Area2,209 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes133400
Coordinates42.771, 129.423
Longjing

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Daylight in Longjing runs from about 9 h 5 min a day in late December to 15 h 23 min in late June (computed for 42.77° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Longjing is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Longjing: every airport, routes and times

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

Buses to Longjing · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Longjing?

Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre.

How big is Longjing?

About 117,185 people live in Longjing, across 2,209 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Longjing in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Longjing?

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

Which cities are near Longjing?

Harbin (398 km), Changchun (354 km), Jilin (261 km), Mudanjiang (198 km), Vladivostok (203 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.