What is the airport tax in China?
– Top Airport tax (which is called airport construction fee in China) is of 50 yuan (about US$6) per airport for flying within China, 90 yuan (about US$11) for international departure, (including flying to Hong Kong or Macau from mainland China). It is HK$50 (around US$6.5) if you depart from Hong Kong airport. This fee will be charged at the time when purchasing the flight tickets. 5.
Departure tax when leaving China is 90 Yuan (about USD $11). Also, airport construction fee of 50 Yuan (about USD $6) per flight has been levied on all domestic flights. These fees must be paid in cash at the time. Season and Weather in China Spring: April 1 – June 4 Summer: June 5 – Sep 7 Fall: Sep 8 – Oct 22 Winter: Oct 23 – Mar 31 All three cities, Beijing, Xi’an, and Shanghai share similar weather. In spring, a sweater will be more than adequate. Summer is typically hot, but most sightseeing areas are air conditioned unless in the open. Fall is usually considered the best weather, but usually with lots of tourists. Winter is long and cold, much like Chicago. But then again, winter travel is preferred by some because the hotels are more eager and accommodating, guides are not as tired, sightseeing is easier with fewer crowds. It’s a matter of preference.
For domestic flights inside China, a CNY50.00 airport construction fee is levied for each adult (people older than 12 years), and for international flights, CNY90.00 for departure tax. However, you do not need to pay it at the airport since they are included in the airfare starting September 1st, 2004.
Airport tax (which is called airport construction fee in China) is of 50 yuan (about US$6) per airport for flying within China, 90 yuan (about US$11) for international departure, (including flying to Hong Kong or Macau from mainland China). It is HK$50 (around US$6.5) if you depart from Hong Kong airport. This fee will be charged at the time when purchasing the flight tickets.
