Updated: January 19, 2026
China Asia

Ningbo Airport (NGB)

Ningbo Lishe International Airport averages 150 flights per day to 70 destinations, with 56 domestic and 14 international routes. A total of 33 airlines operate at NGB, led by China Eastern Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 13 countries across two continents, with a route network dominated by domestic flights and Hong Kong SAR China as its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Ningbo connects to Budapest, with a typical flight time of 10 hrs 40 mins.

IATA
NGB
ICAO
ZSNB
Elevation
13 ft (4 m) MSL
Local Time
Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)
Destinations
70 (56 domestic · 14 international)
Flights per day
150 (141 domestic · 11 international)
Busiest Route
Guangzhou (12/day)
Longest Direct Flight
Budapest 10 hrs 40 mins
Shortest Flight
Shanghai 1 hr 35 mins
Top Airline
China Eastern Airlines (29 routes)
Top Country
China (141 flights/day)
Longest Runway
10,499 ft / 3,200 m

Weather in Ningbo

70 Destinations from Ningbo Airport (NGB)

This week, 70 active routes depart from Ningbo International Airport. The busiest route connects Ningbo with Guangzhou and is operated by 6 airlines. The longest nonstop flight is to Budapest, and the shortest flight is to Shanghai.

All Destinations

Flights Destination Route Airlines
12 Guangzhou NGB → CAN
2 hrs 20 mins
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Spring Airlines, 9 Air Co6
10 Shenzhen NGB → SZX
3 hrs
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Spring Airlines5
8 Guiyang NGB → KWE
2 hrs 40 mins
9 Air Co, Air Changan, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Colorful Guizhou Airlines, Lucky Air, Spring Airlines7
7 Qingdao NGB → TAO
2 hrs 5 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Loong Air, Qingdao Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Spring Airlines6
7 Beijing NGB → PKX
2 hrs 45 mins
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines4
6 Changsha NGB → CSX
2 hrs 10 mins
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, LongJiang Airlines, Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines5
6 Harbin NGB → HRB
3 hrs 15 mins
9 Air Co, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Loong Air, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines6
6 Xianyang NGB → XIY
2 hrs 50 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air, Okay Airways, Spring Airlines4
6 Chongqing NGB → CKG
2 hrs 45 mins
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, West Air (China)6
6 Kunming NGB → KMG
3 hrs
China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Ruili Airlines4
5 Changchun NGB → CGQ
3 hrs 5 mins
Hainan Airlines, Loong Air, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, Xiamen Airlines5
4 Wuhan NGB → WUH
2 hrs
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines3
4 Shantou NGB → SWA
2 hrs 15 mins
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines4
4 Zhengzhou NGB → CGO
2 hrs 20 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Urumqi Airlines4
4 Dalian NGB → DLC
2 hrs 20 mins
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines3
4 Shenyang NGB → SHE
2 hrs 50 mins
China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines2
4 Zhuhai NGB → ZUH
2 hrs 40 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Donghai Airlines, Loong Air, Spring Airlines4
3 Chengdu (CTU) NGB → CTU
3 hrs
Air China, Chengdu Airlines, Loong Air3
2 Chengdu (TFU) NGB → TFU
3 hrs 10 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines2
2 Haikou NGB → HAK
2 hrs 55 mins
Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines2
2 Nanning NGB → NNG
2 hrs 55 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Spring Airlines3
2 Tianjin NGB → TSN
2 hrs 35 mins
Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines3
2 Yantai NGB → YNT
2 hrs 20 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Tianjin Airlines3
2 Hong Kong NGB → HKG
2 hrs 35 mins
Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hong Kong Express3
2 Sanya NGB → SYX
3 hrs
Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines2
2 Weihai NGB → WEH
2 hrs 25 mins
Loong Air, Qingdao Airlines2
2 Macau NGB → MFM
2 hrs 30 mins
Air Macau1
1 Bayshan NGB → — China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines2
1 Bangkok NGB → BKK
4 hrs
Spring Airlines1
1 Ganzhou NGB → KOW
2 hrs 10 mins
Loong Air1
1 Luzhou NGB → LZO
3 hrs 5 mins
Loong Air1
1 Shiyan NGB → WDS
2 hrs 30 mins
Spring Airlines1
1 Taipei NGB → TPE
2 hrs
China Eastern Airlines1
1 Xiamen NGB → XMN
2 hrs
Xiamen Airlines1
1 Xingyi NGB → ACX
3 hrs 5 mins
Colorful Guizhou Airlines, Qingdao Airlines2
1 Yibin NGB → YBP
3 hrs 10 mins
Colorful Guizhou Airlines1
1 Yinchuan NGB → INC
3 hrs 15 mins
Loong Air1
1 Jinghong NGB → JHG
3 hrs 25 mins
China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air2
1 Xichang NGB → XIC
3 hrs 20 mins
Colorful Guizhou Airlines, Sichuan Airlines2
7/week Guilin City NGB → KWL
2 hrs 30 mins
Spring Airlines1
6/week Mianyang NGB → MIG
3 hrs 5 mins
Spring Airlines1
5/week Ji’an NGB → JGS
2 hrs 5 mins
Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Loong Air3
5/week Bazhong NGB → BZX
2 hrs 55 mins
Loong Air1
5/week Jeju City NGB → CJU
2 hrs 10 mins
Spring Airlines1
5/week Linyi NGB → LYI
2 hrs 10 mins
Shenzhen Airlines1
5/week Luxi NGB → LUM
3 hrs 50 mins
Loong Air1
5/week Nanchang NGB → KHN
1 hr 50 mins
China Eastern Airlines1
4/week Shijiazhuang NGB → SJW
2 hrs 35 mins
Spring Airlines1
4/week Taiyuan NGB → TYN
2 hrs 45 mins
China Eastern Airlines1
4/week Tokyo NGB → NRT
3 hrs 35 mins
Spring Airlines Japan1
4/week Yueyang NGB → YYA
2 hrs 15 mins
Colorful Guizhou Airlines1
3/week Jingzhou NGB → SHS
2 hrs 15 mins
China Express Airlines1
3/week Jiujiang NGB → JIU
1 hr 50 mins
Colorful Guizhou Airlines1
3/week Liuzhou NGB → LZH
2 hrs 50 mins
China Eastern Airlines1
3/week Singapore NGB → SIN
4 hrs 55 mins
China Eastern Airlines1
3/week Vientiane NGB → VTE
3 hrs 30 mins
9 Air Co, Lao Airlines2
3/week Wanxian NGB → WXN
2 hrs 45 mins
Colorful Guizhou Airlines1
3/week Yanji NGB → YNJ 9 Air Co1
3/week Yichang NGB → YIH
2 hrs 20 mins
Lucky Air1
3/week Zunyi (ZYI) NGB → ZYI
2 hrs 55 mins
Donghai Airlines1
3/week Zunyi (WMT) NGB → WMT
2 hrs 55 mins
Lucky Air1
2/week Budapest NGB → BUD
10 hrs 40 mins
Shanghai Airlines1
2/week Ho Chi Minh City NGB → SGN
4 hrs 10 mins
China Eastern Airlines1
2/week Shanghai NGB → PVG
1 hr 35 mins
Shanghai Airlines1
1/week Enshi NGB → ENH
2 hrs 30 mins
Loong Air1
1/week Huizhou NGB → HUZ
2 hrs 30 mins
China Eastern Airlines1
1/week Kalibo NGB → KLO
3 hrs 20 mins
IrAero1
1/week Khabarovsk NGB → KHV
3 hrs 20 mins
IrAero1
1/week Yuncheng NGB → YCU
2 hrs 40 mins
Shenzhen Airlines1
1/week Ürümqi NGB → — Spring Airlines1

Airlines

Ningbo International Airport is served by 33 airlines, with China Eastern Airlines in the lead at 19% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 45% of routes. 16 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 10 airlines operate international routes, compared with 27 serving domestic routes. Shanghai Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Budapest with a flight time of 10 hrs 40 mins.

  • China Eastern Airlines29 routes
  • Spring Airlines25 routes
  • Loong Air15 routes
  • China Southern Airlines10 routes
  • Hainan Airlines9 routes
  • Sichuan Airlines8 routes
  • Colorful Guizhou Airlines7 routes
  • 9 Air Co5 routes
  • Air China4 routes
  • Lucky Air4 routes
  • Qingdao Airlines4 routes
  • Shanghai Airlines4 routes
  • Shenzhen Airlines3 routes
  • Shandong Airlines3 routes
  • Xiamen Airlines2 routes
  • Donghai Airlines2 routes
  • IrAero2 routes
  • Air Changan1 route
  • China United Airlines1 route
  • LongJiang Airlines1 route
  • Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines1 route
  • Okay Airways1 route
  • West Air (China)1 route
  • Ruili Airlines1 route
  • Urumqi Airlines1 route
  • Chengdu Airlines1 route
  • Tianjin Airlines1 route
  • Cathay Pacific1 route
  • Hong Kong Express1 route
  • Air Macau1 route
  • Spring Airlines Japan1 route
  • China Express Airlines1 route
  • Lao Airlines1 route

Ningbo International Airport provides direct service to 13 countries across two continents. The route network is 80% domestic and 20% international, with Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China serving as the primary international destination.

  • China141/day
  • Hong Kong SAR China2/day
  • Macao SAR China2/day
  • Thailand1/day
  • Taiwan1/day
  • South Korea5/week
  • Japan4/week
  • Singapore3/week
  • Laos3/week
  • Hungary2/week
  • Vietnam2/week
  • Philippines1/week
  • Russia1/week

Global Rankings of Ningbo Airport (NGB)

This snapshot shows how Ningbo Airport (NGB) ranks globally across multiple operational and network dimensions. Rankings reflect relative position worldwide across destination breadth, flight volume, scheduling density, and long-haul reach.

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints across its route network.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and how intensively runway infrastructure is scheduled.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul connectivity and how distance is distributed across flights and runways.

2 Runways at Ningbo Airport (NGB)

Runways:
Name Length Width Surface
13 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 148 ft · 45 m Concrete
31 10,499 ft · 3,200 m 148 ft · 45 m Concrete

10 Aircraft Require Longer Runway

Longest runway available is 10,499 ft / 3,200 m long. The following aircraft typically require more runway than is available at Ningbo International Airport.

Aircraft Takeoff required Landing required
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