Lying in Southwestern part of Guilin, Liangjiang International Airport is close to Liangjiang Town, Lingui County, 28km to Guilin City. It is put into operation on October 1, 1996. It covers a total area of 4.06 square kilometers with a parking apron coverage of 150,000 square meters, which is enough for 20 airplanes. With the passengers handling capacity of 5 million person times in a year, it is a modern airport with 9 waiting halls next only to Beijing Capital Airport and Zhuhai Airport. It has a category-1 road 25.6km long leading from Guilin City to the airport.
By now, Guilin has 48 air routes to Shanghai, Xi'an, Beijing, Guangzhou and other cities, 3 air routes to Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, and 1 international air route to Fukuoka in Japan.
Cities with direct flights to Guilin:
Beijing, Shenzhen, Huangshan, Xi'an, Zhuhai, Macau, Nanning, Chongqing, Ningbo, Chengdu, Tianjin, Wenzhou, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beihai, Urumqi, Shantou, Xiamen, Haikou, Fuzhou, Guangzhou, Zhengzhou, Kunming, Guiyang, Changsha, Dalian, Hefei, Wuhan, Jinan, Hong Kong, Macau, Taipei, Fukuoka.