# CKG — Chongqing (Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport)

> CKG (Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport) is the main international airport serving Chongqing, China. Source: https://www.airportexit.com/airports/ckg-chongqing

## At a glance

- **Best exit method:** Take Metro Line 10 or Line 3
- **Typical fare:** ¥7–¥10
- **Journey time:** 30–45 min to Jiefangbei
- **Pickup point:** B1 of Terminal 3, follow 地铁 signs
- **Key warning:** Last metro is around 22:30 — after that, only Didi or official taxi
- **Fare reality (CKG → Jiefangbei):** expected ¥7–¥10 · concerning ¥150+ · likely scam ¥300+ black cab
- **Overall risk:** medium — Honest metro, but black cabs target tourists at night when the metro closes.
- **Last updated:** June 2026 (medium confidence)

## Ways out of CKG, ranked

1. **Metro Line 10 / Line 3** _(recommended)_ — cost ¥7–¥10, journey 30–45 min, wait Every 6–10 min, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Cheap; Avoids traffic
   - Cons: Closes ~22:30
2. **Didi** _(recommended)_ — cost ¥60–¥100, journey 40–80 min, wait 5–10 min, payment App Payment.
   - Pros: Door-to-door; Night-safe
   - Cons: Pickup zone, not curb
3. **Official taxi** — cost ¥60–¥110, journey 40–80 min, wait 10–20 min queue, payment Card & Cash.
   - Pros: Metered
   - Cons: Drivers may refuse short trips

## First 30 minutes after landing at CKG

1. Clear immigration and bag claim
2. Follow 地铁 signs to B1
3. Tap Alipay/WeChat or buy a ticket
4. Line 10 (Express) to Hongtu Di for Line 3 transfer
5. 30–45 min to downtown Jiefangbei
6. Total: ¥7–¥10

## Common scams at CKG

- **Late-night black cab** (high risk): After the metro closes, touts work the arrivals hall. _How to avoid:_ Use Didi or queue at the official taxi rank outside the terminal.

## Payment warnings at CKG

- Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before arriving — cash is increasingly rare.
- Black cabs only take cash and demand ¥200–¥400 flat.

## Arrival checklist for CKG

- Set up Alipay/WeChat Pay before flying
- Metro is best until 22:30
- Late arrival? Use Didi, not a curbside tout
- Official taxi rank is outside, not in arrivals

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Last updated: June 2026

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