Cheap flights from Ningbo (NGB)

Yangtze Delta hub for Ningbo and the Zhoushan coast

Ningbo Lishe International Airport lies around 12 km southwest of Ningbo in Zhejiang province and serves the wider Yangtze River Delta industrial belt. China Eastern operates a major base here alongside Air China, China Southern and Hainan Airlines. Lishe handles dense domestic traffic to Beijing, Guangzhou and Chengdu, plus regional international flights to Hong Kong, Taipei, Bangkok and Seoul.

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Airlines flying from Ningbo (NGB)

Major carriers: China Eastern, Air China, China Southern, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines. Low-cost carriers: Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, AirAsia.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Ningbo to Bangkok?
Yes, NGB has scheduled non-stop flights to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK), typically operated by Thai carriers and Chinese full-service airlines, with seasonal additions on AirAsia from Don Mueang. Use Flightmussy's 12-month heatmap on the NGB-BKK route to spot the cheapest months and avoid Songkran or Chinese holiday peaks.
Which low-cost airlines serve Ningbo?
Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air and AirAsia have the strongest LCC presence at NGB, with Spring focusing on domestic point-to-point and AirAsia on Southeast Asia. Flightmussy explicitly compares LCC fares that Google Flights often de-prioritises, so you see the full price ladder rather than just the legacy carriers.
How far is Lishe Airport from Ningbo city center?
Lishe sits about 12 km southwest of Ningbo's downtown, around 20-25 minutes by taxi or airport shuttle bus outside rush hour. The metro extension also reaches the terminal. Flightmussy is free and has no signup, so you can quickly compare fares before deciding when to head to the airport.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ningbo?
March, April and the second half of November are usually the cheapest months out of NGB, while February (Lunar New Year) and the October Golden Week are the most expensive. Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap visualises this so you can pick the calmest, cheapest weeks for both domestic and regional trips.

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