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DDG Dandong Airport

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Dandong Airport (DDG) serves Dandong. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATADDG
ICAOZYDD
Non-stop3
Airlines5
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation9 m

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The airport in numbers

Dandong Airport — facts & history

We pulled Dandong Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 68,846 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 259,048 in 2019.

Passengers / year
68,846
as of 2022
Peak traffic
259,048
in 2019
Elevation
9 מ׳
above sea level
Operator
Civil Aviation Administration of China
Passengers per year, 2000–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Dandong Airport to Dandong

Train & bus: Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town.

Taxi & apps: Take a taxi from the official rank with the meter, or pre-book a ride on a known app. Avoid drivers touting for a fare in the arrivals hall.

Tipping: Rounding up is accepted almost everywhere.

Transport guidance is generic for this country — check exact details on the airport's own site.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Dandong Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Dandong ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Dandong Airport

Non-stop flights to about 3 destinations, operated by 5 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Air China · China Southern Airlines · Shanghai Airlines · China Eastern Airlines · Shenzhen Airlines

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Dandong Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Dandong Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Dandong shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Dandong Airport to the centre of Dandong?
Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town.
Can I use a ride app from Dandong Airport?
Take a taxi from the official rank with the meter, or pre-book a ride on a known app. Avoid drivers touting for a fare in the arrivals hall.
What's the cheapest way from Dandong Airport to Dandong?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town.
Can I get from Dandong Airport into town without a car?
Yes. Check in advance whether a train or shuttle bus runs from the terminal — at many airports it's the fastest and cheapest way into town. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Dandong Airport?
About 3 destinations, including Qingdao, Beijing, Shanghai. 5 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Dandong Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Dandong Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Dandong Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes

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