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China · Yunnan

Shuifu: 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.

Shuifu is a city of 102,143 people in China (Yunnan), 276 m (906 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Shuifu Railway Station.

Key facts

Population102,143
Elevation276 m (906 ft)
Area61 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Coordinates28.632, 104.408
Shuifu

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Daylight in Shuifu runs from about 10 h 22 min a day in late December to 14 h 1 min in late June (computed for 28.63° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Shuifu is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Shuifu: every airport, routes and times

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

Buses to Shuifu · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Shuifu?

Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre.

How big is Shuifu?

About 102,143 people live in Shuifu, across 61 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Shuifu in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Shuifu?

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

Which cities are near Shuifu?

Chongqing (233 km), Chengdu (229 km), Guiyang (322 km), Zunyi (267 km), Nanchong (290 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.