Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) Overview
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is a major aviation hub serving Chongqing, one of China’s largest and fastest-growing cities. Situated about 19 kilometers northeast of the city center, the airport is a gateway to the dynamic southwestern region of China. Opened in 1990, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport has undergone several expansions and now features three terminals and three runways, accommodating rapid increases in passenger traffic. The airport is renowned for its modern facilities, efficient passenger services, and extensive route network connecting Asia, Europe, and beyond.
The airport is recognized as a strategic base for both domestic and international flights, serving millions of passengers annually. Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is surrounded by thriving urban areas, including Yubei District, Jiangbei District, and Liangjiang New Area. Its location makes it a convenient access point not only for Chongqing but also for nearby cities like Chengdu and Guiyang. With a wide range of transportation options, passengers can easily travel between the airport and the city center or surrounding regions.
Air Traffic Ranking
- Europe: Not ranked, as Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located in China.
- Worldwide: Among the top 50 busiest airports globally by passenger traffic, with over 40 million passengers annually.
Top Airlines Operating at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
Local Time Zone
China Standard Time (CST), UTC +8
Distance and Transportation to City Center
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located approximately 19 km (12 miles) from Chongqing city center. The closest city areas include Yubei, Jiangbei, and Yuzhong Districts.
- Metro: Line 3 and Line 10 connect the airport to downtown Chongqing in about 30-40 minutes.
- Airport Shuttle Buses: Multiple routes operate between the airport and various city locations.
- Taxis and Ride-Sharing: Available 24/7 from all terminals.
- Private Transfers and Car Rentals: Bookable in advance or at the airport.
Terminal Information
Official Airport Website
https://www.cqa.cn
Air Passenger Rights at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
If your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is delayed or cancelled, you may be entitled to compensation under EU Regulation 261/2004 or UK EC 261, depending on your flight itinerary and airline. These regulations protect air passenger rights for flights departing from an EU airport or arriving in the EU with an EU-based airline. For flights originating from Chongqing to an EU country with an EU airline, you are covered by EU 261/EC 261 and may claim compensation for significant delays, cancellations, or denied boarding.
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Eligibility: Your flight must either depart from an EU country or arrive in the EU on an EU-based airline. For example, a flight from Chongqing to Paris operated by an EU airline is covered.
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Compensation Amounts: Under EU 261/EC 261, you may be entitled to:
- €250 for flights up to 1,500 km
- €400 for flights between 1,500 km and 3,500 km
- €600 for flights over 3,500 km
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Delays: If your flight is delayed for more than 3 hours at your destination, you may be eligible for compensation, unless the delay was caused by extraordinary circumstances.
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Cancellations: If your flight is cancelled, you have the right to reimbursement or re-routing, and may be entitled to compensation unless you were informed 14 days in advance or the cancellation was due to extraordinary circumstances.
Compensation claims are subject to certain conditions, and airlines may offer rebooking, meals, and accommodation depending on the nature and length of the delay or cancellation. Always keep your travel documents and communication records to support your claim.
How Voos Can Assist with Your Compensation Claim
If your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport was delayed or cancelled, Voos can review your claim and, if eligible, pursue it with the airline on your behalf. Our service is risk-free – fees are only charged if your claim is successful. Depending on your specific case, compensation of up to €600 per person may be possible.
- Gather your flight number and booking details
- Keep your boarding pass or e-ticket
- Document communications with the airline
- Check your eligibility for compensation today
At Voos, we specialize in air passenger rights and compensation claims for delayed, cancelled, or overbooked flights at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Our team ensures that you receive the compensation you deserve under EU 261/EC 261 regulations.
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