Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport (Jinghong) in Yunnan province serves domestic flights and some regional routes; it supports tourism to the Xishuangbanna area. The airport has a single passenger terminal concentrating check‑in, security and gates in one building and handles mostly domestic travel.
Terminal Guide for Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport #
The airport’s single terminal houses check‑in, security and arrivals; most airlines share the same concourse and gates. Expect basic passenger amenities including a few shops, cafés and airline service counters. International or long‑haul services are limited; the terminal is oriented to regional passenger flows.
Getting to and From Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport #
Main transport options are taxis, airport shuttle buses and ride‑hail (Didi). Travel time to Jinghong city centre is typically 10-30 minutes depending on traffic and your exact destination.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport #
The terminal offers a small selection of cafés and convenience shops, seating areas with charging points, and basic passenger services. Free Wi‑Fi often requires SMS verification tied to a Chinese number. There are usually one or two airline lounges for business passengers; extensive shopping and dining are limited compared with major hubs.
Tips for Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport #
- At Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport check flights during the high‑tourist season; services increase seasonally but can be affected by weather.
- Buy a local SIM or request hotspot from your hotel-airport Wi‑Fi may need a Chinese number for verification.
- Taxis and Didi are available; agree on the route or use the meter for clarity on fare to Jinghong (city centre).
Weather & Climate near Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport #
Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with hot summers (peaking in June) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 11°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1656 mm/year), wettest in July with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. The driest month with just 14 mm.
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February
February is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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March
March is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 14°C. Light rainfall.
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April
April is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C. Significant rainfall (178 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (212 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (320 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Heavy rain (314 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 21°C. Heavy rain (240 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (148 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm).
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December
December is the coolest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).
