Chengdu (Jianyang) to Guilin (Lingui) (TFU–KWL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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TFU–KWL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Air Guilin lead the route. The flight covers 491 miles in approximately 1h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China Also: ZH | 21 | 909 | 1h40-1h50 | – | Star Alliance | ZH |
| GT Air Guilin | 4 | 319, 320 | 1h45 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Guilin (Lingui) from Chengdu (Jianyang)
| Metric | TFU→KWL | CKG→KWL |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from TFU | – | 139 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 32 | 3 |
| Flight time | 1h 48m | 1h 35m |
Travel Essentials
TFU: CST · KWL: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Chengdu (Jianyang), it's 6:00 PM in Guilin (Lingui).
Metro Line 18 is the fastest and cheapest way out. The express service skips intermediate stops and reaches TFU from Chengdu South Railway Station in 35 minutes (CNY 10). The all-stop service takes 50 minutes for the same fare. From Tianfu Square, expect a transfer and a total of about CNY 30. Trains run from 6:00 to 23:00.
Airport buses cover five routes including Chunxi Road (Line 1), Jinsha Bus Hub (Line 2), and Chengdu East Railway Station (Line 4). Day fare is a flat CNY 15; night service (23:30 to 6:00) costs CNY 25. Lines 1, 2, and 3 run 24 hours. Taxis from Tianfu Square cost CNY 180-260 during the day and take 45-60 minutes via the expressway. DiDi ride-hail runs CNY 90-130 from pickup lanes on the east side of the arrivals hall.
TFU–KWL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from TFU to KWL
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Air Guilin. With 32 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
TFU to KWL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from TFU to KWL is about 1 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 491 miles (790 km). There are approximately 32 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 50 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hefei Xinqiao, Nanjing Lukou and Haikou Meilan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chongqing (CKG).