Chongqing
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
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About Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
Chongqing's mountain basin location creates fog and occasional turbulence. Summer thunderstorms develop in the humid subtropical climate.
Is Chongqing Airport turbulent?
Chongqing sits in a river basin surrounded by mountains, creating unique weather challenges. Winter fog is notorious, often delaying or cancelling flights when visibility drops over the Yangtze River valley. The complex terrain means approach procedures are more challenging than at flat airports. Monsoon season brings heavy rain and occasional flooding.
- Winter fog is the primary weather challenge
- Basin geography creates persistent low cloud conditions
- Terrain constraints require careful approach procedures
Why is Chongqing so foggy?
The city sits in a river basin where the Yangtze and Jialing rivers meet, surrounded by mountains. Cold air pools in the valley and moisture from the rivers creates ideal fog formation conditions. Winter fog can persist for days, making Chongqing one of China's foggiest major airports. Always check conditions before traveling in winter.
When is the best time to fly from Chongqing?
Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) offer the most reliable conditions. Winter fog (December-February) causes the most delays. Summer monsoon brings heavy rain but typically doesn't close the airport. The hot, humid summers (35C+) are uncomfortable but flyable.
Upcoming Flights (next 2 hours) 93
| Flight | Destination | Departure | Aircraft | Forecast |
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3U8087
Sichuan Airlines |
XMN | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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G52907
China Express Air |
ENY | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
HU7101
Hainan Airlines |
SHE | 16:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
G52907
China Express Airlines |
ENY | 16:05 Local | mitsubishi crj-900lr | Forecast |
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3U8007
Sichuan Airlines |
DLC | 16:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
MF8785
Xiamen Airlines |
YCU | 16:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U8005
Sichuan Airlines |
SWA | 16:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
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9C8751
Spring Airlines |
JGS | 16:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
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GT1078
Air Guilin |
TVS | 16:10 Local | airbus a320-214 | Forecast |
PN6323
West Air (China) |
JJN | 16:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
NS3241
Hebei Airlines |
SJW | 16:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
OQ2053
Chongqing Airlines |
SJW | 16:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
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9C8751
Spring Airlines |
JGS | 16:15 Local | airbus a320-214 | Forecast |
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GT1078
Air Guilin |
TVS | 16:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA1438
Air China Ltd |
PEK | 16:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU5856
China Eastern Airlines |
KMG | 16:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
OQ2315
Chongqing Airlines (Chongqing Times Livery) |
NGB | 16:20 Local | a20n | Forecast |
ZH8854
Shenzhen Airlines |
KHN | 16:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
SC4832
Shandong Airlines |
TAO | 16:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
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G54005
China Express Air |
KRL | 16:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
OQ2385
Chongqing Airlines |
ZUH | 16:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U8067
Sichuan Airlines |
HAK | 16:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
MF8478
Xiamen Airlines |
HGH | 16:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA9687
Air China Ltd |
SZX | 16:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
SC8808
Shandong Airlines |
TNA | 16:40 Local | boeing 737 max 8 | Forecast |
CA4577
Air China Ltd |
HGH | 16:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
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8L9817
Lucky Air |
HIA | 16:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA779
Air China |
URC | 16:45 Local | boeing 737-89l | Forecast |
CA4577
Air China Ltd |
HGH | 16:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
MF8581
Xiamen Airlines |
SHA | 16:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U8005
Sichuan Airlines |
SWA | 16:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
SC8808
Shandong Airlines |
TNA | 16:50 Local | boeing 737 max 8 | Forecast |
PN6491
West Air (China) |
HFE | 16:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
PN6435
West Air |
HGH | 16:50 Local | airbus a320-214 | Forecast |
PN6261
West Air (China) |
URC | 16:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA4387
Air China Ltd |
SYX | 16:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
CZ3422
China Southern Airlines |
CSX | 16:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU2550
China Eastern Airlines |
SHA | 16:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA4555
Air China Ltd |
PVG | 16:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
HU7242
Hainan Airlines |
CAN | 16:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
PN6247
West Air (China) |
CZX | 16:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA4573
Air China |
HGH | 16:55 Local | boeing 737-79l | Forecast |
CA4387
Air China Ltd |
SYX | 16:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U8151
Sichuan Airlines |
TAO | 17:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
GJ8398
Loong Air |
NGB | 17:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
EU8045
Chengdu Airlines |
NKG | 17:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U8125
Sichuan Airlines |
HUZ | 17:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U8045
Sichuan Airlines |
NKG | 17:00 Local | -- | Forecast |
KY3006
Kunming Airlines |
TYN | 17:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
HU7372
Hainan Airlines |
HAK | 17:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA8673
Air China Ltd |
PKX | 17:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA4555
Air China Ltd |
PVG | 17:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U8139
Sichuan Airlines |
NNG | 17:05 Local | -- | Forecast |
QW6032
Qingdao Airlines |
YNT | 17:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU2550
China Eastern Airlines |
SHA | 17:10 Local | -- | Forecast |
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G54679
China Express Air |
ACX | 17:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
CZ3426
China Southern Airlines |
CAN | 17:15 Local | -- | Forecast |
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G54785
China Express Air |
WMT | 17:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
CX929
Cathay Pacific |
HKG | 17:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
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9C7298
Spring Airlines |
PVG | 17:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
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9C8868
Spring Airlines |
PVG | 17:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
CZ6470
China Southern Airlines |
SHE | 17:20 Local | -- | Forecast |
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3U3182
Sichuan Airlines |
HGH | 17:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
CZ8816
China Southern Airlines |
PKX | 17:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
SC4842
Shandong Airlines |
TAO | 17:25 Local | boeing 737-85n | Forecast |
CA4541
Air China Ltd |
SHA | 17:25 Local | -- | Forecast |
AQ1528
9 Air Co |
BAR | 17:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
9C8868
Spring Airlines |
PVG | 17:30 Local | airbus a320-251n | Forecast |
CA4147
Air China Ltd |
PEK | 17:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
AQ1102
9 Air Co |
CAN | 17:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA8673
Air China Ltd |
PKX | 17:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
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G52805
China Express Air |
VTE | 17:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
OQ2357
Chongqing Airlines |
NGB | 17:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA4345
Air China Ltd |
SZX | 17:30 Local | -- | Forecast |
CZ3464
China Southern Airlines |
CAN | 17:35 Local | airbus a319-153n | Forecast |
HO1242
Juneyao Airlines |
SHA | 17:35 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU2738
China Eastern Airlines |
NKG | 17:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA4023
Air China Ltd |
HGH | 17:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
CA4341
Air China Ltd |
CAN | 17:40 Local | -- | Forecast |
CZ8716
China Southern Airlines |
CGO | 17:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU5434
China Eastern Airlines |
SHA | 17:45 Local | -- | Forecast |
PN6447
West Air |
SWA | 17:50 Local | airbus a320-232 | Forecast |
CA4581
Air China |
XMN | 17:50 Local | boeing 737-89l | Forecast |
PN6237
West Air (China) |
TSN | 17:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU9776
China Eastern Airlines |
WUX | 17:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU5472
China Eastern Airlines |
TNA | 17:50 Local | -- | Forecast |
SC2309
Shandong Airlines |
JJN | 17:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
MU5472
China Eastern Airlines |
TNA | 17:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
9C8868
Spring Airlines |
PVG | 17:55 Local | airbus a320-214 | Forecast |
GX8881
Guangxi Beibu Gulf Airlines |
UYN | 17:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
OQ2331
Chongqing Airlines |
SYX | 17:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
HO2014
Juneyao Airlines |
WUX | 17:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
PN6587
West Air (China) |
JHG | 17:55 Local | -- | Forecast |
HU7101
G52907
MF8785
PN6323
NS3241
OQ2053
CA1438
MU5856
OQ2315
ZH8854
SC4832
OQ2385
MF8478
CA9687
SC8808
CA4577
CA779
CA4577
MF8581
SC8808
PN6491
PN6435
PN6261
CA4387
CZ3422
MU2550
CA4555
HU7242
PN6247
CA4573
CA4387
GJ8398
EU8045
KY3006
HU7372
CA8673
CA4555
QW6032
MU2550
CZ3426
CX929
CZ6470
CZ8816
SC4842
CA4541
AQ1528
9C8868
CA4147
AQ1102
CA8673
OQ2357
CA4345
CZ3464
HO1242
MU2738
CA4023
CA4341
CZ8716
MU5434
PN6447
CA4581
PN6237
MU9776
MU5472
SC2309
MU5472
9C8868
GX8881
OQ2331
HO2014
PN6587