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Changzhi to Chongqing

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Changzhi to Chongqing. From €85.10, fastest 4h 50m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Changzhi to Chongqing runs about 4 times a day, with the first departure around 06:22 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays between €85.10 and €122.27, every fee included, depending on the operator and the way you travel. The fastest door to door is 4h 50m over 985 km, on services run by 1 operator across 1 mode.

Checked September 14, 2026Priced for September 29, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

The spread between the cheapest and dearest typical fare on this corridor, across 1 operator and 1 way of making the journey. The operator sets the price on the day.

Typical fares

€85.10 to €122.27

  • 196%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Changzhi

No operator has filed a timetable for this direction yet, so the first and last departure below follow the pattern of the corridor. Read them as the shape of the service day rather than as times to turn up for.

  • 06:22First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 4Services per day
  • 25%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €211.95Tue15
  2. about €200.15Wed16
  3. about €274.49Thu17
  4. about €191.89Fri18
  5. about €166.52Sat19
  6. about €173.60Sun20
  7. about €173.01Mon21
  8. about €131.12Tue22
  9. about €145.87Wed23
  10. about €135.25Thu24
  11. about €122.27Fri25
  12. about €166.52Sat26
  13. about €153.54Sun27
  14. about €128.76Mon28
  15. about €85.10Tue29
  16. about €93.95Wed30
  17. about €122.86Thu1
  18. about €106.34Fri2
  19. about €115.19Sat3
  20. about €116.37Sun4
  21. about €99.85Mon5

Based on what this route has cost recently. The operator sets the price on the day, and the live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Chongqing. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.

A hotel room

A room in Chongqing for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Chongqing railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Changzhi to Chongqing

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €116.3790 days
  2. €92.7760 days
  3. €110.4745 days
  4. €99.8530 days
  5. €99.8521 days
  6. €128.7614 days
  7. €173.017 days
  8. €274.493 days
  9. €211.951 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €92.77.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 196 percent. The most expensive point is €274.49, 3 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€274.49€92.771371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Changzhi to Chongqing and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

985 km

957 km as the crow flies, 3% further by the route services actually take. The bearing runs south-west.

Who lives at each end

1,214,94022,000,000

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

How we know

Observed

Every operator on this corridor is named in a carrier record.

The route

ChangzhiChangzhiChongqingChongqing
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
25% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 75% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 985 km against 957 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Taiyuan, Wuhan, Chengdu. The gap between arriving and leaving is 55 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 17 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Chongqing railway station

Most of the points near Chongqing railway station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Changzhi to Chongqing

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Changzhi to Chongqing?

The fastest journey from Changzhi to Chongqing takes 4h 50m door to door, of which 1h 41m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 4h 56m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Changzhi to Chongqing?

The cheapest fare from Changzhi to Chongqing is €85.10, as of September 14, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €135.25. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Changzhi to Chongqing?

The cheapest way from Changzhi to Chongqing is by flight, at €122.27 for one passenger on September 29, 2026. That journey takes 4h 51m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Changzhi to Chongqing?

Fares from Changzhi to Chongqing bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €92.77. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 196 percent, measured on September 14, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Changzhi to Chongqing?

Friday is the cheapest day to depart from Changzhi to Chongqing, at €122.27. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 14, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Changzhi to Chongqing?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Changzhi to Chongqing, at €69.17 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Changzhi to Chongqing?

1 operators sell services from Changzhi to Chongqing across 1 mode: China Express Airlines. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Changzhi to Chongqing?

25 percent of the services we sell from Changzhi to Chongqing are direct. The rest connect at Taiyuan, Wuhan, Chengdu, with about 55 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Changzhi to Chongqing use?

Services from Changzhi to Chongqing by flight leave from Changzhi CIH and arrive at Chongqing CKG. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Changzhi to Chongqing?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Changzhi to Chongqing allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Where no operator publishes a fare for a corridor, the price here is our own estimate, worked out from the real distance and the real operator through a fare curve that follows lead time, day of the week and season. It tells you roughly what the journey costs. It is not a seat anyone has agreed to sell, and the payment step will not take it.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Changzhi to Chongqing on September 14, 2026: 985 km of route against 957 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 1 operator a cheapest fare of €85.10, and 4h 50m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Being on the water gives Chongqing a set of days out that do not start at a station. We do not sell those either.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Chongqing and across China

Day trips that leave Chongqing in the morning and cover a good part of China by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Changzhi reaches 16 places in 1 countries on services we hold, over distances from 194 to 1,816 km. Chongqing reaches 149 places in 24 countries, from 60 to 9,430 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Changzhi

  • 16Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 7Operators

Arriving in Chongqing

Leaving Chongqing

  • 149Places you can leave for
  • 24Countries
  • 50Operators

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