Popular Airport | King Khalid Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 8 hour 50 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 7168 Km |
Yiwu Airport is just 5.5 kilometers away from Yiwu city center. You can either use city buses, car rental or taxi alternatives to reach the airport. Since the distance between the city and the airport is short, taxis are often preferred as a mean of transportation. You would reach Yiwu Airport within maximum 15-20 minutes whichever of these transportation methods you choose.
City buses, which are very common in Yiwu city, also provide direct access to the airport from the city. You must obtain your ticket for bus number 102 before you get in line in one of the stops at the most central points of the city. You might get your one-way bus ticket from ticket machines or pay-desks for 2 Chinese Yuan, as of 2016 prices, and you would arrive at Yiwu Airport after 22-25 minutes after taking the bus.
Taxis, which are the most frequent means of transportation by tourists after the buses, may be among your preferences, as they are budget-friendly and open 24/7. You can go to Yiwu Airport in 7-8 minutes by taxi from Yiwu city. An average taxi driver will charge an average of 35-45 Chinese Yuan for this transportation.
If you are planning to rent a car to go to the airport from Yiwu city, it will be useful to check the car rental companies a few days in advance. When you check for the price, you may find that domestic companies are usually more convenient. If you go to the company with your pre-reservation and driver’s license with international validity, you can rent your car in a few minutes. Once you rent your car, it is possible to arrive at Yiwu Airport in 5-7 minutes.
Yiwu Airport, the largest airport in Zhejiang region of China, is located 51 kilometers from Jinhua city center and 5.5 kilometers from Yiwu city center. Despite being a popular airport on domestic flights, Yiwu Airport is still developing. The airport has a capacity of 1 million passengers per year. Yiwu Airport has cafes, restaurants and shopping spots where you can have a good time while you are waiting your flight. Some other facilities that are available at the airport include tourist information offices, travel agencies and offices of car rental companies, changes offices and ATM machines, free internet access, lounge areas, and smoking areas.
Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.
Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.