How to find cheap flights to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Changchun Longjia International Airport is R 9,327. A return plane ticket to CGQ right now is R 28,380.
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Don't put things off until the last moment. You're more likely to secure the lowest price on tickets to Changchun, where Changchun Longjia International Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines often have some awesome early bird deals.
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Best time to go to Changchun
You can usually hop on the cheapest flight to Changchun in May.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to CGQ that suits your budget and schedule.
July is the most popular month for flights to CGQ. Visit then if you're eager to see Changchun at its busiest and best.
Travel in February if you'd rather avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Changchun are typically less expensive.
The weather can make or break your holiday, so consider what type of conditions you prefer to get away in. Changchun is warmest in July, with averages of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about -24ºC (-11ºF) to -5ºC (23ºF).
With two days of rain on average, January is the driest month in Changchun.
June brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.
Flying to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ): What you need to know
Fly to Changchun in one go. These are some of the top airlines that offer direct flights to Changchun Longjia International Airport:
Hainan Airlines is most likely to get you to your destination on time. Up to 97% of its flights into this hub land without being late, making it an excellent choice when booking your CGQ plane ticket.
The local timezone at CGQ is UTC+8.
Looking for a stay within easy reach of Changchun Longjia International Airport? Step off your flight to CGQ and drift off to sleep not long after at Qingguo Guesthouse (Changchun Longjia Airport Branch).
Changchun Longjia International Airport delivers consistent on-time performance, with up to 90% of outbound flights arriving when expected. That's good news whether you're catching a connection or flying home.
Changchun Longjia International Airport is located in Changchun, Jilin, China.
Getting to central Changchun from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)
The distance from CGQ to central Changchun is about 48 kilometres.
You'll reach the centre in around 45 minutes if you're taking a cab or a ride-share after your flight to CGQ.
The right hotel can turn a good trip into a great one. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Changchun:
Changchun highlights
These popular sights have to be on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Changchun:
Changchun Film Studio: Around 6 kilometres north-west of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your sightseeing in the city.
Changchun Agriculture Expo Garden: Take a breather here while exploring Changchun. You'll find this park roughly 8 kilometres east of the centre.
Shenghao Huishang: Take a tour of this landmark next. About 5 kilometres north-east of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Changchun experience.
How to get to Jilin from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)
Starting your trip in Jilin? From CGQ, it takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to drive there. The city is about 80 kilometres from the airport.
Travelling from Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) to Gongzhuling
Gongzhuling is another city that you can easily reach from Changchun Longjia International Airport. It's around 88 kilometres away.
It'll take you 1 hour 15 minutes or so to drive to Gongzhuling.
Explore more of China
There's a whole lot more to experience in China, starting with Shenyang. 中国长城, Shenyang Imperial Palace and Guanju Palace are must-visits in this city, which is about 306 kilometres south-west of Changchun. Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) is the most convenient airport for Shenyang.
Another city in China that belongs on your itinerary is Jilin. From Changchun, it's roughly 72 kilometres east and is home to attractions like 雾凇长廊 and Lotus Temple. Find time for Northeast China Tiger and Leopard National Park too.
Or head to Fushun, roughly 274 kilometres south-west of Changchun. New Town Cultural Plaza, Shihua Mountain Park and Yiyuan Garden are just the start of the reasons to visit.