Sunan Shuofang International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
WUX
ICAO Code
ZSWX
Airport Type
Large Airport
Class
International

Sunan Shuofang International Airport serves Wuxi and the surrounding cities in Jiangsu province. It handles domestic and international flights and operates with multiple passenger terminal areas to manage scheduled services for the region.

Sunan Shuofang International Airport
Elevation: 7 m
31.4970, 120.4304

Terminal Guide for Sunan Shuofang International Airport (Wuxi) #

The airport uses more than one terminal to separate flight operations; terminals handle different airlines and flight schedules so check your boarding pass and airport signage on arrival. The layout places check‑in, security and gates within each terminal building with airside retail and dining on departure levels. Transfers between terminals are signposted and can require a short shuttle or walkway depending on the terminal pairing.

Getting to and From Sunan Shuofang International Airport (Wuxi) #

Travel time to central Wuxi or nearby cities varies but is commonly in the 30-45 minute range by road depending on traffic and which city you are heading to.

  • Bus: Airport buses and intercity coach services connect the airport with Wuxi, Suzhou and neighbouring cities; they are economical for travellers without heavy luggage.
  • Taxi: Taxis and app‑based car services operate from outside arrivals and provide direct transfers to city destinations.
  • Ride‑share: App services operate in the region; check local apps for availability.
  • Driving: Car hire is available at the airport; parking is provided but can be busy during peak periods.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Sunan Shuofang International Airport (Wuxi) #

The airport offers a selection of restaurants, cafés and retail outlets in landside and airside areas, plus duty‑free on international departures. Free Wi‑Fi is commonly provided in Chinese airports though registration may be required; charging stations are available in public seating areas. Lounges for airlines and pay‑in access exist in the terminals. Luggage storage and shower facilities may be available - check the airport website or information desk for exact locations. Accessibility assistance is provided on request.

Hotels and Layovers at Sunan Shuofang International Airport #

There are multiple hotels near the airport and in Wuxi and Suzhou that cater to transit and business travellers; many hotels offer shuttle service to the airport. For branded options search parent sites such as [marriott.com] or [accor.com] to find properties with airport connections. Day‑use rooms and airport‑area hotels are convenient for short layovers.

Tips for Sunan Shuofang International Airport #

  • The airport serves Wuxi and the surrounding Yangtze Delta - check which city (Wuxi/Suzhou/Changzhou) is most convenient for your final destination before booking onward transport.
  • There are two passenger terminals in use; follow signage for Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 as they are used for different flight schedules and airlines.
  • If you plan to use rail connections in the region, allow extra time for transfers between any airport terminal and nearby stations.

Weather & Climate near Sunan Shuofang International Airport #

Climate

Sunan Shuofang International Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (975 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 108 Unhealthy (Sg)
Best Time to Visit
OctoberSeptemberNovember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-12°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
2.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.8h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 24°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.3
UV Index
High
13.6h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 21°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (154 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
21° 28°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

154 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
14.0h daylight

July

July is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (153 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

153 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (130 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
25° 31°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.1h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
20° 27°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
12.2h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

85 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
14° 22°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
2.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.3h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

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