Traveling Through CSX — Changsha Huanghua International Airport
Changsha Huanghua International Airport serves 2 terminals, 43 airlines. Everything you need to know before you fly — terminals, transit, tips, and more.
📋 Key Facts for Your Trip
Essential info before you fly through CSX
✈️ Airlines at CSX
Terminal assignments — always confirm with your airline before travel
| Airline | Terminal(s) |
|---|---|
| Air China | Terminal 1 |
| China Southern Airlines | Terminal 2 |
| Hainan Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| XiamenAir | Confirm with airline |
| Shenzhen Airlines | Terminal 1 |
| China Eastern Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Asiana Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Beijing Capital Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Scoot | Confirm with airline |
| Thai AirAsia | Confirm with airline |
| Thai Airways International | Confirm with airline |
| Korean Air | Confirm with airline |
| Juneyao Air | Confirm with airline |
| Sichuan Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Okay Airways | Terminal 1 |
| Tibet Airlines | Terminal 1 |
| Kunming Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Air Travel | Confirm with airline |
| China Express Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Chongqing Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Donghai Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Fuzhou Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| GX Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Hebei Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Himalaya Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Hunnu Air | Confirm with airline |
| I-Fly | Confirm with airline |
| Lao Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| LJ Air | Confirm with airline |
| Myanmar Airways International | Confirm with airline |
| Pacific Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Qingdao Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Ruili Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Shandong Airlines | Terminal 1 |
| Shanghai Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Spring Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Sriwijaya Air | Confirm with airline |
| Thai Lion Air | Confirm with airline |
| Thai VietJet Air | Confirm with airline |
| Tianjin Airlines | Confirm with airline |
| Urumqi Air | Confirm with airline |
| VietJet Air | Confirm with airline |
| West Air | Confirm with airline |
🚗 Getting To & From CSX
Ground transportation options for Changcha
Rail / Train
Changsha Maglev Express connects to Changsha South Railway Station. Journey time: ~10 minutes. Cost: ¥20 (approx. $2.80 USD). Operates 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM.
Bus / Shuttle
Airport Bus Line 1 to Civil Aviation Hotel (near Changsha Railway Station). Cost: ¥16.5 (approx. $2.31 USD). Journey time: 40-50 minutes.
Rideshare
Didi Chuxing is widely used in China.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available at Exit 5 of T2 1F. Approximate fare to city center: ¥60-80 (approx. $8.40-11.20 USD).
Parking
Surrounding parking lots offer rates as low as ¥14/day (approx. $1.96 USD). · Official airport parking (P1/P2/P3/P4) has a daily cap of ¥50 (approx. $7.00 USD). Indoor parking garage P4 (693 spaces) is on B2 of T2. Outdoor parking areas P1, P2, P3 provide over 1000 spaces.
Rental Cars
Major international rental car companies like Avis, Hertz, Europcar, and Expedia partners operate at CSX. Pick-up locations are typically within or near the airport terminals.
🍽️ Inside CSX
Food, lounges, and shopping at Changsha Huanghua International Airport
Food & Dining
Before security: Limited options, but some cafes and fast food are available before security. Look for options in the public areas of T1 and T2. · After security: A wide range of dining options are available after security, including local Chinese cuisine, fast food, and international choices in both T1 and T2.
Lounges
V2 China Southern Sky Pearl VIP Lounge (Terminal 2, Domestic)V1 China Southern First & Business Class Lounge (Terminal 2, Domestic)No. 15 First Class Lounge (Terminal 2)No. 7 First Class Lounge (Terminal 2, International, opposite gates 44-45)No. 2 First & Business Class VIP Lounge (Terminal 1, Domestic Departures, 3rd Floor, near Boarding Gates 11-19)No. 18 First & Business Class VIP Lounge (Terminal 2, International, near gate 46)
Shopping
Duty-free shops are available in the international departures area of T2, offering cosmetics, perfumes, liquor, tobacco, and other goods. General retail stores are also present in both terminals, offering local specialties and travel essentials.
💡 Frequent Traveler Tips for CSX
Insider knowledge to make your time at Changsha Huanghua International Airport smoother
- 1 For domestic flights, arrive at least 2 hours early; for international flights, allow 3 hours due to immigration and security checks.
- 2 Download the '长沙黄花机场' (Changsha Huanghua Airport) app for real-time gate changes and baggage carousel information.
- 3 The Maglev is the fastest way to Changsha South Railway Station, taking just over 10 minutes.
- 4 Be cautious of unofficial taxi drivers inside the terminal; use official taxi stands at Exit 5 of T2 1F.
- 5 Consider using ride-hailing apps like Didi Chuxing for convenient transportation.
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Frequently Asked Questions — CSX
How many terminals does CSX (Changsha Huanghua International Airport) have?
Changsha Huanghua International Airport has 2 terminals: Terminal 1, Terminal 2. Always confirm your terminal with your airline before travel, as assignments can change.
Does CSX have free WiFi?
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport (connect to 'Changsha Airport Free WiFi').. For real-time connectivity updates and to stay on top of gate changes, download TripTrack — it tracks your flight automatically.
How early should I arrive at CSX?
For domestic flights, check-in closes 2 hours before departure. For international flights, check-in closes 3 hours before departure. As a general rule, arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow time for check-in, security, and reaching your gate.
What airlines fly from CSX?
Changsha Huanghua International Airport is served by 43 airlines, including Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, XiamenAir, Shenzhen Airlines and 38 more. See the full airline and terminal list above.
How do I get from CSX to Changcha?
Ground transportation options from Changsha Huanghua International Airport include rail/train (Changsha Maglev Express connects to Changsha South Railway Station. Journey time: ~10 minutes. Cost: ¥20 (approx. $2.80 USD). Operates 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM.), bus/shuttle service, rideshare apps, taxi. See the Getting To & From section above for details.
Is there parking at CSX?
Yes, Changsha Huanghua International Airport offers parking options. Surrounding parking lots offer rates as low as ¥14/day (approx. $1.96 USD). Official airport parking (P1/P2/P3/P4) has a daily cap of ¥50 (approx. $7.00 USD). Indoor parking garage P4 (693 spaces) is on B2 of T2. Outdoor parking areas P1, P2, P3 provide over 1000 spaces. Rates and availability change — check the airport website for current pricing.
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