Cheap flights from Hangzhou (HGH)

Yangtze Delta hub serving Hangzhou and the Alibaba ecosystem

Hangzhou Xiaoshan is one of mainland China's busiest airports, located about 27 km east of central Hangzhou in Xiaoshan District. It's a focus city for China Eastern and Loong Air, with international links to Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok, Singapore, Frankfurt, and Los Angeles. Hangzhou serves as a Yangtze Delta alternative to Shanghai for travelers willing to use high-speed rail connections.

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Airlines flying from Hangzhou (HGH)

Major carriers: China Eastern, Loong Air, Air China, Hainan Airlines, China Southern. Low-cost carriers: Spring Airlines, 9 Air, AirAsia, Scoot.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan?
HGH is served by China Eastern, Loong Air, Air China, Hainan, and China Southern, with Spring Airlines, 9 Air, AirAsia, and Scoot covering the low-cost segment. International long-haul carriers include United, Lufthansa, and JAL on selected routes. Flightmussy compares them all together.
How far is HGH from central Hangzhou?
Xiaoshan International is about 27 km east of central Hangzhou. Metro Line 1 and Line 7 connect directly to the city in around 50 minutes, and the airport rail link reaches Hangzhou East Railway Station. Taxis typically take 35 to 50 minutes outside rush hour traffic.
Is Hangzhou a good alternative to Shanghai?
Yes, HGH is often cheaper than Shanghai's PVG or SHA on domestic and Asia routes, and Hangzhou East to Shanghai is just over an hour by high-speed rail. Flightmussy's 12-month heatmap lets you compare HGH and Shanghai fares for the same route on one screen.
Can I pay for Hangzhou flights with crypto?
Flightmussy doesn't take payments directly, but you can hand off to Travala, which accepts Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, and other major coins. The fare from your HGH search carries through to checkout, so you can complete a Hangzhou booking with crypto from the same flow.

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