Popular Airport | Longjia Intl. Airport |
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Popular Airlines | |
Approximate Flight Duration | 7 hour |
Approximate Travel Distance | 5622 Km |
You can reach Quaid–E–Azam International Airport from Karachi city center by using a bus or minibus. However, using a means of public transportation can make you lose time even though it is the most affordable transportation alternative. If you decide to use a faster transportation vehicle, you can get on a taxi. Renting a car is another option.
There are many car rental companies offering service in the city center. Most of them are local companies. In Pakistan, traffic is generally heavy and complicated. For this reason, tourists are advised to rent a car with a driver by contacting a reliable company. You can get help from your hotel about this issue before your travel. You should drive on the highway N5 and take the Jinnah Terminal Road in order to reach the airport. You can get to Quaid–E–Azam International Airport in about half an hour under normal traffic conditions by following the airport directions.
It is possible to reach the airport in approximately one hour by getting on an airport bus in the city center. One-way ticket price of these buses is 50 Pakistani Rupee per passenger. There are also minibuses carrying passengers to the airport from the city center. These vehicles are cheaper but tourists may be charged higher amounts. In addition, minibuses are very crowded. For these reasons, buses are more preferred by foreign visitors.
Travelling to the airport from the city center lasts about half an hour. You should bargain over the fare before getting on any taxi. The cost of travelling to the airport from the city center is about 300 – 500 Pakistani Rupee.
Quaid–E–Azam International Airport, which is known as Jinnah International Airport shortly, is located 14 km east of the city center. There are foreign exchange office, ATMs and baggage rooms at the airport. In addition, there are restaurants and cafes where you can try local tastes as well as the delicacies from the world cuisine. You can do shopping at the stores where you can find various products specific to Pakistan like carpet and rugs. There is also a duty-free shop at the airport. There is a mosque near the airport parking area. Although there is not any hotel within the building, you can stay at Ramada Plaza Hotel located 1 km of the airport.
Passengers arriving by air to Changchun, one of China's most crowded and important commercial cities, can choose between taxi, train or shuttle buses to get to the city center.
Those who want to travel by taxi to Changchun city center can take one from the terminal building number 1. All the taxis have to have their price lists on the front window and drivers are required to have a service card. Taking a taxi that meets these requirements can help you reduce potential problems. In Changchun, taxi customers need to pay for all the bridges and passages through the trip. For this reason you can choose the train or shuttle buses for a more economical journey.
The express trains you can reach from Longjia Railway Station, which is at the main terminal building of Changchun Airport, operate between 7:20 and 20:34. It takes about half an hour for the trains that depart every hour, to reach the city center.
The shuttle buses, which carry passengers from the airport to the city center, start to operate in the morning with the first aircraft landing and continue to work until the last plane lands to the airport. There is a 10 minute drive from the People's Square, the last stop on the shuttle buses to the city center, and the city center.