Nanchong: 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.
Nanchong is a city of 1.9 million people in China (Sichuan), 287 m (942 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG), 79 km (49 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Nanchong Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Nanchong runs from about 10 h 12 min a day in late December to 14 h 11 min in late June (computed for 30.8° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Nanchong is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG), 79 km (49 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Nanchong: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Nanchong Railway Station. Trains to Nanchong
Buses to Nanchong · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Nanchong. Of the 16 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (9), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 5 reviews in total.
Hotels in Nanchong: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Chongqing, 145 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Chengdu, 193 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bazhong, 135 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Zunyi, 355 km
- Dazhou, 139 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Mianyang, 153 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Wanzhou, 221 km — trains · tours
- Zigong, 205 km — tours
- Neijiang, 167 km — trains · tours
- Bijie, 396 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Nanchong?
Langzhong Gucheng Airport (LZG), 79 km (49 mi) from the centre.
How big is Nanchong?
About 1.9 million people live in Nanchong, across 12,482 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Nanchong in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Nanchong?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Nanchong?
Our booking partner lists 17 places to stay in Nanchong, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Nanchong?
Chongqing (145 km), Chengdu (193 km), Bazhong (135 km), Zunyi (355 km), Dazhou (139 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.