Panzhihua Bao’anying Airport

It is located on the southeastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is a typical plateau airport. Opened to traffic on December 6, 2003, Panzhihua Airport has a runway of 2,800 meters (3062 yards) and 3 apron stands. Equipped under 4C standard, it can achieve the annual throughput of 280,000 passengers.

Airport Code: PZI

Location: It is located in Bao’anying Village, Renhe District of Panzhihua City in Sichuan Province. It is 9.5 kilometers (6 miles) away from Panzhihua City, 193 kilometers (155 miles) away from Kunming and 155 kilometers (96 miles) Lijiang.

Airline Companies: Air China (CA), China Southern Airlines (CZ), Tibet Airlines (TV), Sichuan Airlines (3U), Chengdu Airlines (EU), Shenzhen Airlines (ZH)

Panzhihua Bao’anying Airport Flights Schedule

The destinations of the airport include cities in China such as Chengdu, Chongqing, Shenzhen, Shanghai, Wuhan and Xi’an.

From	Frequency (weekly)	Travel Time
Chengdu	3 on each day	1H20M
Chongqing	1 on Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun.	1H20M
Shenzhen	Daily	2H25M
Shanghai	1 on Tues, Wed, Fri, Sun.	5H30M
Wuhan	1 on Tues, Wed, Fri, Sun.	2H15M
Xi'an	Daily	2H

How to Travel between Panzhihua Bao’anying Airport and Downtown Panzhihua: Shuttle Bus

Service Time	08:30, 13:00
Ticket Price	CNY 15
Main Stops	Bao’anying Airport - Government Affairs Center - Chuanhui Hotel

How to Travel from Panzhihua Airport to Panzhihua Railway Station

1: Take shuttle bus at airport and get off at Chuanhui Hotel, then walk 180 meters (197 yards) to Fenghuang Community Stop. Transfer to city bus line 64 and get off at Panzhihua Railway Station. It takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs CNY 17.

2: Taxi
If you go by taking taxi, it will take about 30 minutes and cost about CNY 25.

How to Travel from Panzhihua Airport to Panzhihua Central Square

1: Take airport shuttle bus and get off at Government Affairs Center, then change to the city bus line 12 and get off at Rongshu Street, then walk about 184 meters (201 yards) to Panzhihua Central Square. It takes 1 hour and costs CNY 17.

2: Taxi
You may spend 1 hour and CNY 70 if going there by taxi.

How to Travel from Panzhihua Airport to Panzhihua Jiufuliu Market

1: Take the airport shuttle bus to Government Affair Center, then walk about 740 meters (809 yards) and arrive at Jiufuliu Market directly, which takes 50 minutes and costs CNY 15.

2: Taxi
If you go by taking a taxi, it will take about 55 minutes and cost CNY 65.

Transportation to Kunming

First travel from airport to Panzhihua Railway Station. Then take the trains to Kunming within 5 hours to 7.5 hours which departs at 02:30 and 16:00. As for the ticket fare, CNY 51.5 for the hard seat, CNY 142.5 for the hard sleeper and CNY 194.5 for the soft sleeper.

Transportation to Lijiang

Take airport shuttle bus and get off at Chuanhui Hotel, then change to city bus line 64 and get off at Panzhihua Coach Station. And take the intercity bus to Lijiang within 7 hours. The intercity buses to Lijiang depart at 07:50, 08:30, 09:00 and 10:30, and the ticket price is CNY 97.

Other famous airports in Sichuan Province: Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, Guangyuan Panlong Airport, Nanchong Gaoping Airport