Guilin (Lingui) to Zhengzhou (KWL–CGO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SC2261
SC Shandong
738
2:30 PM
CST TT2
4:30 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
GT1019
GT Air Guilin
320
4:15 PM
CST TT2
6:25 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PN6576
PN West
320
4:20 PM
CST TT2
6:25 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8682
CZ China Southern
738
4:35 PM
CST
6:40 PM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PN6575
PN West
320
1:20 PM
CST T2
3:30 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ8681
CZ China Southern
738
1:35 PM
CST T2
3:45 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SC2262
SC Shandong
738
5:30 PM
CST T2
7:30 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
GT1020
GT Air Guilin
320
7:25 PM
CST T2
9:40 PM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Guilin (Lingui) to Zhengzhou
4 carriers, 20 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 20 Flights/wk 682 mi 2h nonstop 25 1-stop hubs

KWL–CGO is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, Shandong Airlines and Air Guilin lead the route. The flight covers 682 miles in approximately 2h. Beyond nonstop, 25 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KWL–CGO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 7 738 2h05 SkyTeam
SC Shandong Airlines Also: CA 7 738 2h CA
GT Air Guilin 3 320 2h10
PN West Air 3 320 2h05
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – GT, PN
738 Boeing 737-800 – CZ, SC
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GT + PN + SC (13 flights/wk, 65%)
SkyTeam: CZ (7 flights/wk, 35%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KWL to CGO direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
20
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KWL to CGO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,624
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Zhengzhou from Guilin (Lingui)

Nearby airports with service to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport.
Metric KWL→CGO LZH→CGO TEN→CGO
Distance from KWL 81 mi 190 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 2 1
Weekly flights 20 7 3
Flight time 2h 2h 15m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of KWL with service to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Zhengzhou is 0 hours the same as Guilin (Lingui).
KWL: CST · CGO: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui), it's 6:00 PM in Zhengzhou.
Distance & Flight Time
682 mi / 1,098 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m to 2h 10m.
Getting from CGO

Metro Line 2 runs from the airport to central Zhengzhou and Zhengzhou East Station (high-speed rail hub) in 30–40 minutes for CNY 20–25. Taxis and DiDi depart from designated stands outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CNY 70–120. Airport bus routes serve multiple hotel and transport hubs across the city.Zhengzhou is a major high-speed rail node with frequent connections to Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, and Wuhan from Zhengzhou East Station. Rental car desks are in the arrivals hall.

Zhengzhou Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and humid at 28–36°C with heavy rainfall; flooding and severe thunderstorms are genuine risks and can disrupt ground operations. Winters (December–February) are cold and dry at −4 to 5°C, with occasional snow and freezing fog causing de-icing delays.

Zhengzhou is prone to extreme weather events, including the historic July 2021 floods. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant. Sandstorms can occur in spring, occasionally reducing visibility at the airport.

KWL–CGO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Guilin (Lingui) to Zhengzhou route.
Route details
Distance682 mi / 1,098 km
Flight time2h to 2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights20 out / 21 return
1-stop connections25 hubs
Origin: KWL
IATA / ICAOKWL / ZGKL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation570 ft / 174 m
Destination: CGO
IATA / ICAOCGO / ZHCC
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.6M
Elevation495 ft / 151 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KWL to CGO flights.
Nonstop flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport take approximately 2h to 2h 10m. The route covers 682 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: China Southern Airlines, Air Guilin, West Air and Shandong Airlines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 20 nonstop flights per week from KWL to CGO. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CAN, TSN, WNZ, INC, ICN, KMG, SYX, HAK, XMN, LJG, PVG, LHW, NGB, TFU, HGH, HKG, CKG, JJN, KUL, FOC, SHA, SHE, PEK, HAN and TAO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CGO to KWL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LZH and TEN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KWL to CGO

Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines, Air Guilin, West Air and Shandong Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

KWL to CGO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KWL to CGO ranges from 2 hours 0 minutes to 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 682 miles (1,098 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 41 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

25 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CAN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liuzhou (Liujiang) (LZH) and Tongren (Daxing) (TEN).