Getting There

Guilin Airport

from www.guilinchina.net

There are many ways to come to and leave Guilin: air, train, boat or bus. The most convenient to get around is by taxi or bycicle or take a tour.

Guilin city is located in south of China, Flying is the most convenient way to arrive in and depart from Guilin. Guilin has an international airport with connections most major domestic cities and even Hong Kong, Macau, Japan, Korea, Thailand and other European countries.  The other options are by train, by bus from the main cities of China.

1. From Asia countries

Those from Asian countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, Korea( there are some non-stop flights from Japan and Korea to Guilin) you can take flights to Guangzhou, then take transmit flights from Guangzhou to Guilin (only 45 minutes). There are many flights from Guangzhou to Guilin each day.
From Thailand to Guilin:  There are now regular non-stop flights from Bangkok to Guilin with Bangkok air. The flights depart on Wednesday, Friday and Sundays.
The flight number is PG618 departing at 13:10 and arriving at 16:50.

2. From Australia or New Zealand

You can take flight to Hong Kong, Shanghai or Guangzhou first then take transmitting flight to Guilin. The latest flight from Shanghai to Guilin is about 16:30 PM. The latest flight from Guangzhou to Guilin is about 21:30 PM.

3. From European and American countries

You can take flight to Shanghai,Beijing or Hong Kong first, then take transmitting flights to Guilin. Usually you can have much better rates for airfare if you book round way tickets to Hong Kong for coming & leaving mainland China.

It is always convenient coming from Hong Kong and there are two flights from Hong Kong to Guilin everyday. You can book the tickets easily from all over the world. It takes you about one hour to get to Guilin.

Flights from Hong Kong to Guilin   

Flight KA700 departs at 18:45 and arrives at 20:10. This flight is operated by Dragon Air.
Flight CZ2302 departs at 20: 10 and arrives at 21:10. This flight is operated by China  Southern. 
Flights from Shenzhen to Guilin 
You can buy tickets of flight and ferry from agents of Hong Kong, then take ferry from Hong Kong to   Shenzhen  Fuyong  Port, the shuttle will take you to the Shenzhen airport.