Changsha Airport (CSX)

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Country China | Continent Asia | IATA: CSX | ICAO: ZGHA | Elevation 217 ft · 66 m | Local time

Destinations
98
Flights / day
328
Busiest route
Xianyang
Top airline
China Southern Airlines

Changsha Huanghua Airport averages 328 flights per day to 98 destinations, with 77 domestic routes and 14 international routes. A total of 45 airlines operate at CSX, led by China Southern Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 12 countries across three continents, with Thailand representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Changsha Huanghua connects to London, with a typical flight time of 11 hr 45 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Changsha Huanghua Airport connects 91 destinations worldwide, with Xianyang standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to London, and the shortest flight is to Xiamen.

Xianyang (XIY) – China
9 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
506 mi · 815 km
16
per day
Haikou (HAK) – China
6 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
596 mi · 960 km
15
per day
Beijing (PEK) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
844 mi · 1,358 km
14
per day
Beijing (PKX) – China
4 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
803 mi · 1,292 km
14
per day
Kunming (KMG) – China
7 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
670 mi · 1,078 km
12
per day
Chengdu (TFU) – China
6 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
549 mi · 883 km
10
per day
Qingdao (TAO) – China
6 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
692 mi · 1,114 km
10
per day
Jinan (TNA) – China
7 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
642 mi · 1,034 km
9
per day
Ürümqi (URC) – China
5 airlines
4 hr 50 mins
1,789 mi · 2,880 km
9
per day
Xiamen (XMN) – China
5 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
395 mi · 635 km
9
per day
Shanghai (PVG) – China
4 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
554 mi · 892 km
9
per day
Ningbo (NGB) – China
5 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
511 mi · 822 km
8
per day
Sanya (SYX) – China
7 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
724 mi · 1,166 km
8
per day
Harbin (HRB) – China
8 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,399 mi · 2,252 km
8
per day
Chengdu (CTU) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
582 mi · 937 km
8
per day
Changchun (CGQ) – China
3 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,292 mi · 2,079 km
7
per day
Tianjin (TSN) – China
5 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
792 mi · 1,274 km
7
per day
Taiyuan (TYN) – China
7 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
661 mi · 1,064 km
7
per day
Shenyang (SHE) – China
4 airlines
3 hr 10 mins
1,094 mi · 1,761 km
7
per day
Lijiang (LJG) – China
6 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
802 mi · 1,291 km
6
per day
Quanzhou (JJN) – China
6 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
406 mi · 654 km
6
per day
Lanzhou (LHW) – China
5 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
802 mi · 1,291 km
5
per day
Shantou (SWA) – China
5 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
380 mi · 611 km
5
per day
Shanghai (SHA) – China
2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
529 mi · 852 km
5
per day
Dalian (DLC) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
884 mi · 1,423 km
5
per day
Chongqing (CKG) – China
5 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
411 mi · 662 km
5
per day
Wenzhou (WNZ) – China
4 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
466 mi · 749 km
5
per day
Nanjing (NKG) – China
2 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
417 mi · 672 km
4
per day
Fuzhou (FOC) – China
3 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
426 mi · 685 km
4
per day
Guangzhou (CAN) – China
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
331 mi · 533 km
4
per day
Jinghong (JHG) – China
4 airlines
CSX → JHG
3
per day
Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Malaysia
4 airlines
5 hr 0 mins
1,915 mi · 3,081 km
3
per day
Xiaguan (DLU) – China
4 airlines
CSX → DLU
3
per day
Yinchuan (INC) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
823 mi · 1,325 km
3
per day
Xining (XNN) – China
4 airlines
CSX → XNN
3
per day
Zhanjiang (ZHA) – China
3 airlines
CSX → ZHA
3
per day
Hangzhou (HGH) – China
3 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
457 mi · 736 km
3
per day
Nantong (NTG) – China
2 airlines
CSX → NTG
3
per day
Yantai (YNT) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
794 mi · 1,277 km
3
per day
Beihai (BHY) – China
3 airlines
CSX → BHY
3
per day
Wuxi (WUX) – China
3 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
489 mi · 786 km
3
per day
Bangkok (DMK) – Thailand
2 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,276 mi · 2,054 km
2
per day
Nanning (NNG) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
498 mi · 801 km
2
per day
Changzhou (CZX) – China
1 airline
1 hr 50 mins
469 mi · 755 km
2
per day
Yancheng (YNZ) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
550 mi · 885 km
2
per day
Luxi (LUM) – China
2 airlines
CSX → LUM
2
per day
Tengchong (TCZ) – China
2 airlines
CSX → TCZ
2
per day
Seoul (ICN) – South Korea
3 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
999 mi · 1,607 km
2
per day
Hohhot (HET) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
878 mi · 1,414 km
2
per day
Xuzhou (XUZ) – China
2 airlines
CSX → XUZ
2
per day
Yuncheng (YCU) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
496 mi · 798 km
2
per day
Singapore (SIN) – Singapore
3 airlines
5 hr 5 mins
1,952 mi · 3,141 km
1
per day
Jining (JNG) – China
1 airline
CSX → JNG
1
per day
Yulin (UYN) – China
1 airline
CSX → UYN
1
per day
Bangkok (BKK) – Thailand
1 airline
CSX → BKK
1
per day
Baotou (BAV) – China
1 airline
CSX → BAV
1
per day
Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
409 mi · 658 km
1
per day
Huizhou (HUZ) – China
1 airline
CSX → HUZ
1
per day
Linyi (LYI) – China
1 airline
CSX → LYI
1
per day
Mianyang (MIG) – China
2 airlines
CSX → MIG
1
per day
Nanchong (NAO) – China
1 airline
CSX → NAO
1
per day
Tangshan (TVS) – China
1 airline
CSX → TVS
1
per day
Yibin (YBP) – China
1 airline
CSX → YBP
1
per day
Zhoushan (HSN) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
565 mi · 909 km
1
per day
Luzhou (LZO) – China
1 airline
CSX → LZO
1
per day
Hanoi (HAN) – Viet Nam
1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
669 mi · 1,077 km
6
per week
Lianyungang (LYG) – China
1 airline
CSX → LYG
6
per week
Vientiane (VTE) – Lao People's Democratic Republic
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
976 mi · 1,571 km
6
per week
Yan'an (ENY) – China
3 airlines
CSX → ENY
6
per week
Huai'an (HIA) – China
1 airline
CSX → HIA
5
per week
Lhasa (LXA) – China
1 airline
CSX → LXA
5
per week
Phnom Penh (KTI) – Cambodia
2 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,281 mi · 2,061 km
5
per week
Shuozhou (SZH) – China
1 airline
CSX → SZH
5
per week
Simao (SYM) – China
1 airline
CSX → SYM
5
per week
Weifang (WEF) – China
1 airline
CSX → WEF
5
per week
Xingyi (ACX) – China
1 airline
CSX → ACX
5
per week
Jiayuguan City (JGN) – China
1 airline
CSX → JGN
4
per week
Ankang (AKA) – China
1 airline
CSX → AKA
3
per week
Daqing Shi (DQA) – China
1 airline
CSX → DQA
3
per week
Guangyuan (GYS) – China
1 airline
CSX → GYS
3
per week
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) – Viet Nam
1 airline
CSX → SGN
3
per week
Lishui (LIJ) – China
1 airline
CSX → LIJ
3
per week
Nairobi (NBO) – Kenya
1 airline
11 hr 30 mins
5,430 mi · 8,738 km
3
per week
Phuket (HKT) – Thailand
1 airline
CSX → HKT
3
per week
Wanxian (WXN) – China
1 airline
CSX → WXN
3
per week
Xichang (XIC) – China
1 airline
CSX → XIC
3
per week
Hefei (HFE) – China
1 airline
CSX → HFE
2
per week
London (LHR) – United Kingdom
1 airline
11 hr 45 mins
5,626 mi · 9,055 km
2
per week
Ordos (DSN) – China
1 airline
CSX → DSN
2
per week
Turfan (TLQ) – China
1 airline
CSX → TLQ
2
per week
Yangon (RGN) – Myanmar
1 airline
CSX → RGN
2
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Changsha Huanghua Airport is served by 45 airlines, with China Southern Airlines in the lead at 13% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 32% of routes. 14 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 16 airlines operate international routes, compared with 32 airlines serving domestic routes. Hainan Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to London with a flight time of 11 hrs 45 mins.

China Southern Airlines (33 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (30 routes)
Hainan Airlines (20 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (16 routes)
Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines (15 routes)
Okay Airways (13 routes)
Beijing Capital Airlines (9 routes)
Chengdu Airlines (9 routes)
Qingdao Airlines (9 routes)
Kunming Airlines (8 routes)
Shandong Airlines (7 routes)
Fuzhou Airlines (7 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (7 routes)
Ruili Airlines (6 routes)
GX Airlines (6 routes)
Tianjin Airlines (5 routes)
West Air (China) (5 routes)
Air China (4 routes)
Tibet Airlines (4 routes)
Air Changan (3 routes)
Donghai Airlines (3 routes)
Shanghai Airlines (3 routes)
LongJiang Airlines (3 routes)
Loong Air (3 routes)
China Express Airlines (3 routes)
Juneyao Airlines (2 routes)
Lucky Air (2 routes)
Spring Airlines (2 routes)
China United Airlines (2 routes)
Thai Lion Air (2 routes)
Sky Angkor (2 routes)
Hebei Airlines (1 routes)
Urumqi Airlines (1 routes)
AirAsia X (1 routes)
Malindo Air (1 routes)
Shenzhen Airlines (1 routes)
Thai AirAsia (1 routes)
Asiana Airlines (1 routes)
Korean Air (1 routes)
Scoot (1 routes)
Cathay Pacific (1 routes)
Lao Airlines (1 routes)
Cambodia Airways (1 routes)
Myanmar Airways International (1 routes)
Citilink (1 routes)

Changsha Huanghua Airport provides direct service to 12 countries across three continents. The route network is 85% domestic and 15% international. Thailand is the primary international destination.

China - 310/day
Thailand - 4/day
Malaysia - 3/day
South Korea - 2/day
Singapore - 1/day
Hong Kong - 1/day
Viet Nam - 1/day
Lao People's Democratic Republic - 1/day
Cambodia - 1/day
Kenya - 0/day
United Kingdom - 0/day
Myanmar - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,522 ft 3,207 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
10,522 ft 3,207 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
8,530 ft 2,600 m 148 ft 45 m Closed
8,530 ft 2,600 m 148 ft 45 m Closed

Runway Length

10 aircraft cannot operate at Changsha Huanghua Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,522 ft (3,207 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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