Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport
Xinzhou Airport Code: WUT
Location: Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport stands in Wuweizhuang Village, Hongdao Town, Dingxiang County, Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province which is about 70 kilometers (43 miles) to Mount Wutai and 45 kilometers (28 miles) to downtown Xinzhou. Terminal Building: Xinzhou Airport has one terminal building. The departures hall is on the second floor.
Airlines
XIAMEN AIR (MF), Hebei Airlines (NS), Loong Air (GJ), China Eastern Airlines (MU), Shanghai Airlines (FM), Chengdu Airlines (EU), China Southern Airlines (CZ), China Express Airlines (G5), Hainan Airlines (HU)
Flights Schedule
Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport operates flights to/from Baotou, Changsha, Chongqing, Dalian, Guilin, Guiyang, Guangzhou, Hohhot, Harbin, Haikou, Hangzhou, Jinan, Kunming, Lanzhou, Nanjing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Xiamen, Yinchuan, Zhuhai and Zhengzhou. Schedule to Major Cities
| Destinations | Frequency (weekly) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Changsha | 1 on each Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sun. | 2h 5 minutes |
| Chongqing | 1 on each Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sun. | 6h 50 minutes |
| Dalian | 1 on each Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sun. | 1h 30 minutes |
| Guangzhou | 1 on each day | 3h / 4h 30 minutes |
| Hohhot | 1 on each day | 1h 5 minutes / 6h 20 minutes |
| Harbin | 1 on each Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sun. | 2h 35 minutes |
| Hangzhou | 1 on each Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sun. | 2h 15 minutes |
| Nanjing | 1 on each Wed. Fri. & Sun. | 2h |
| Shanghai | 1 on each day | 2h 30 minutes |
| Xiamen | 1 on each Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sun. | 4h 30 minutes |
How to Travel Between Wutaishan Airport and Downtown Xinzhou
Airport Shuttle Bus Line 1
| Airport → Fanhua Jinglun Hotel | Fanhua Jinglun Hotel → Airport | |
| Operating Time | With five buses each day, it departs when there are passengers | 10:30, 14:00, 17:00 |
| Duration | 50 minutes | |
| Ticket Fare | CNY 40 | |
Taxi and Railway
There is a train at 07:55 every day from Dingxiang to Xinzhou. So if your time is suitable, you can take a taxi to Dingxiang Railway Station at first then take a train to Xinzhou. The ticket cost of the train is CNY 2 and the duration is 25 minutes.
The train from Xinzhou to Dingxiang leaves at 19:02 with a duration of 22 minutes and a fare of CNY2. After arrival, you can take a taxi to Xinzhou Airport.
How to Travel between Wutaishan Airport and Mount Wutai
Airport Shuttle Bus Line 2
Route: Airport – Mount Wutai Operating Time: the bus leaves when there are passengers and it does not operate after 20:00. Duration: about 2 hours Ticket Fare: CNY 80
Taxi
Taking a taxi to Mount Wutai will cost you about CNY 300 – 320 and take about 2 hours. Taxi Reference to/from Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport
| Destination | Fare | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Dingxiang | CNY 65 - 75 | 35 minutes |
| Dingxiang Railway Station | CNY 55 - 65 | 30 minutes |
| Dingxiang Coach Station | CNY 35 - 45 | 20 minutes |
| Downtown Xinzhou | CNY 125 - 135 | 55 minutes |
| Xinzhou Railway Station | CNY 120 - 130 | 1h |
| West Railway Station | CNY 125 - 135 | 55 minutes |
| Xinzhou Coach Station | CNY 155 - 165 | 50 minutes |
| Yanmenguan Scenic Area | CNY 290 - 310 | 1h 50 minutes |
| Qicun Hot Spring Resort | CNY 155 - 165 | 1h |
Service & Facilities of Xinzhou Airport
Counter for first class, business class and gold or silver card of Eastern Miles: Check-in Counter No. 1 Counter for economic class: Check-in Counter No. 2-6 Enquiry Counter & Ticket-selling Counter: in the east of welcome gate No. 2 VIP Room and First-class Room: in the second floor of terminal and opposite to boarding gate No. 1; there are three rooms in total which has food, drinks, WIFI, books, smoking area, and left luggage. Nursing Room: in the second floor and opposite to boarding gate No. 1; there are sofa and table. Police Center: in the east of second floor; police will help you if you lose your valid certificate. 24-hour Drinking Water: There are 3 drinking water points all equipped with disposable cups. Shop & Dine: in the west of first floor. ATM of China Construction Bank: in the east of first floor.