Guilin (Lingui) to Hangzhou (KWL–HGH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
KWL–HGH is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Xiamen Air, Shandong Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 723 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF Xiamen Air Also: 3U | 7 | 738 | 2h05 | – | – | 3U |
| SC Shandong Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h05 | – | – | – |
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h05 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| JD Jet Aviation Flight Services Also: HU | 5 | 32A | 2h | – | – | HU |
| GT Air Guilin | 3 | 320 | 1h55 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Hangzhou from Guilin (Lingui)
| Metric | KWL→HGH | LZH→HGH | HJJ→HGH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from KWL | – | 81 mi | 155 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 41 | 14 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 2h 5m | 1h 45m |
Travel Essentials
KWL: CST · HGH: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui), it's 6:00 PM in Hangzhou.
Metro Line 7 connects the airport to the city. Transfer to Line 1 or Line 2 for most central destinations including the West Lake area; total journey 60–80 minutes (¥7–10). Operating hours: 6am to 11pm.Taxis to the city centre cost ¥70–110 (metered). DiDi ride-hailing is cheaper and convenient. Airport shuttle coaches (¥20–30) run fixed routes to major hotels. Car rental is available at the terminal. Hangzhou is a 45-minute high-speed train from Shanghai Hongqiao if connecting overland.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and extremely humid (30–38°C) with heavy monsoon rainfall June through September. Thunderstorms and the Meiyu (plum rain) season in June cause regular delays. Typhoons from the South China Sea occasionally affect the region in August–September.
Winters are cold but rarely severe (0–8°C) with occasional frost and light snow. Spring (April–May) is rainy and foggy, which can reduce runway visibility. October and November are the most pleasant and reliable for travel.
KWL–HGH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KWL to HGH
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) are connected by nonstop service from Xiamen Air, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Jet Aviation Flight Services and Air Guilin. With 41 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
KWL to HGH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KWL to HGH is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 723 miles (1,164 km). There are approximately 41 weekly flights outbound and 48 return, totaling 89 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Jieyang Chaoshan and Zhengzhou Xinzheng. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Liuzhou (Liujiang) (LZH) and Huaihua (HJJ).