Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) serves Guilin in Guangxi and operates two passenger terminals handling both domestic and international traffic; it’s a regional hub for China Southern and Hainan Airlines with regular services by carriers such as Air China, XiamenAir and Spring Airlines. Popular destinations include Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and regional routes to Southeast Asia, making the airport a gateway for tourists visiting the Li River and karst landscape. Travelers can check the online flight board for real-time arrivals and departures and find ground transport, parking and transfer information on-site.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is KWL.
The ICAO code for Guilin Liangjiang International Airport is ZGKL.
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) is located in Guilin, China.
The local time zone at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).
About 50 scheduled departures were counted at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) when flight schedules were last measured on September 4, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
Based on the current departures board at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL), scheduled flights are operated by China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, GT, Air China, and Beijing Capital Airlines.
Destinations on the current departures board at Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) include Beijing, Nanjing, Jinan, Lanzhou, Shanghai, and Ninbo.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.