Airport

NGB Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) serves Ninbo. 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.

IATANGB
ICAOZSNB
Non-stop38
Airlines27
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation4 m

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The airport in numbers

Ningbo Lishe International Airport — facts & history

We pulled Ningbo Lishe International Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 16M passengers in 2025.

Passengers / year
16M
as of 2025
Elevation
4 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2000–2025

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Ninbo

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.

Distances

From NGB to nearby cities

Estimated drive times in normal traffic, and an approximate taxi fare at the local tariff. A pre-booked transfer is usually cheaper.

DestinationDistanceDriveTaxi (est.)
Ningbo10 km21 min—
Cixi44 km62 min—
Shaoxing87 km92 min—
Jiaxing124 km130 min—
Hangzhou136 km142 min—
Songjiang136 km143 min—
Minhang143 km150 min—
Qingpu151 km159 min—
Choose and book

Which way suits you from Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

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

Route network

Where you can fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport

Non-stop flights to about 38 destinations, operated by 27 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: China Eastern Airlines · China Southern Airlines · Hainan Airlines · Sichuan Airlines · Air China · Japan Air System · Mandarin Airlines · Redhill Aviation · Potomac Air · Air Foyle

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Ningbo Lishe International 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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport

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

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

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to the centre of Ninbo?
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 Ningbo Lishe International 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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Ninbo?
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 Ningbo Lishe International 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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport?
About 38 destinations, including Qingdao, Beijing, Changcha, Dalian. 27 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 Ningbo Lishe International 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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Ningbo Lishe International 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