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Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport

Quanzhou, China

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Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport

Quanzhou, China
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ZSQZ
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Fujian's key gateway serving Quanzhou and southeastern China.

Opened
1990
Location
Quanzhou, China
Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (IATA: JJN, ICAO: ZSQZ) is a civil aviation airport located in Jinjiang City, within the broader Quanzhou metropolitan area of Fujian Province, China. It serves as an important regional hub connecting Quanzhou—a major manufacturing and trade city historically known as a starting point of the Maritime Silk Road—to destinations across mainland China and select international routes. The airport handles millions of passengers annually and supports a mix of domestic trunk routes as well as regional international services, particularly to Southeast Asia, reflecting the strong overseas Chinese diaspora ties of the Quanzhou region. Several Chinese carriers operate scheduled services here, making it one of Fujian Province's busier secondary airports after Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport. Expansion and modernization efforts have been ongoing to accommodate growing passenger demand driven by Quanzhou's robust economy, which is heavily anchored in footwear, textile, and stone-processing industries.
Terminals
The airport operates a single passenger terminal building handling both domestic and international departures and arrivals.
Getting to & from
Ground transport options include airport shuttle buses, taxis, and ride-hailing services connecting the airport to central Quanzhou and nearby Jinjiang city.
Airlines here
Major carriers operating at JJN include China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Air China, and China Eastern Airlines, among other domestic and regional operators.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in Jinjiang, a county-level city within Quanzhou, approximately 15 km from Quanzhou city center.
  • ›Quanzhou is historically one of China's most important maritime trade ports, influencing the airport's international route mix toward Southeast Asia.
  • ›The airport serves a significant volume of cargo traffic linked to Quanzhou's large manufacturing economy.
  • ›Fujian Province has a large overseas diaspora, driving demand for regional international routes from JJN.
  • ›The airport has undergone capacity expansion projects to keep pace with rising passenger numbers in the 2010s and 2020s.
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Gateway to Fujian's ancient maritime city on the southeastern coast

Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN) serves Quanzhou, a historic city in Fujian Province renowned for its UNESCO-recognized heritage as a medieval maritime trade hub. The airport, located in Jinjiang city adjacent to Quanzhou, has grown significantly alongside the region's booming textile, footwear, and manufacturing economy. It handles domestic routes across China as well as a growing number of international and regional connections to Southeast Asia.

Terminals
  • Terminal 1 — The primary passenger terminal handling domestic and international flights with standard check-in, retail, and dining facilities.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available at the designated rank outside the arrivals hall
  • Ride-hailing apps (DiDi) widely used for airport transfers
  • Airport shuttle buses connecting to Quanzhou city center and Jinjiang downtown
  • Private car hire and chauffeur services bookable in advance
  • Inter-city coaches to nearby cities including Xiamen and Fuzhou
Nearby Hotels
  • Hilton Quanzhou Riverside
  • Holiday Inn Express Quanzhou Jinjiang
  • Jinjiang International Hotel
  • GreenTree Inn Jinjiang Airport
  • Vienna Hotel Quanzhou Jinjiang
Dining

Inside the terminal, passengers will find a modest selection of Chinese fast food outlets, noodle shops, and convenience stores serving local Fujian snacks and beverages. Outside the airport, Jinjiang city offers excellent Fujianese cuisine including oyster omelettes, beef soup noodles, and freshly steamed seafood at numerous local restaurants. Dining options expand considerably in Quanzhou's historic downtown, about 15 kilometres from the airport.

Traveller Tips
  • Arrive at least 90 minutes before domestic flights and 2.5 hours before international departures, as security queues can build quickly.
  • DiDi is the most convenient and cost-effective way to reach the city; have your destination written in Chinese characters to assist drivers.
  • The airport is closer to Jinjiang city than central Quanzhou, so confirm your hotel's exact location when estimating travel time.
  • Currency exchange counters inside the terminal offer limited services; exchange money or use ATMs in the city for better rates.
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Route map (18 destinations)

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Routes

JJN → KWE3U · 320
JJN → WUH3U · 319
JJN → SHA9C · 320
JJN → CANCA · 320
JJN → HGHCA · 320
JJN → HSNCA · 320
JJN → SZXCA · 320
JJN → PVGCA · 320
JJN → CANCZ · 737
JJN → CSXCZ · 737
JJN → HGHCZ · 737
JJN → HSNCZ · 737
JJN → MFMCZ · 738
JJN → PEKCZ · 737
JJN → SZXCZ · 737
JJN → KWECZ · 737
JJN → NKGCZ · 737
JJN → SHACZ · 737
JJN → WUHCZ · 737
JJN → NNGGS · E90
JJN → YIWGS · E90
JJN → CANMF · 737
JJN → CSXMF · 737
JJN → HGHMF · 737
JJN → KWEMF · 737
JJN → MFMMF · 738
JJN → NKGMF · 737
JJN → PEKMF · 737
JJN → HKGMF · 738
JJN → HSNMF · 737
JJN → SHAMF · 737
JJN → SZXMF · 737
JJN → TPEMF · 738
JJN → WUHMF · 737
JJN → NKGNS · E90
JJN → CGOPN · 320
JJN → HSNZH · 320
JJN → CANZH · 320
JJN → CSXZH · 320
JJN → CTUZH · 738
JJN → HGHZH · 320
JJN → HKGZH · 320
JJN → PVGZH · 320
JJN → SZXZH · 320
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Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport
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Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport is a dual-use military and commercial airport serving the city of Quanzhou in East China's Fujian province. It is located 12 km (7.5 mi) south of the city center, in the county-level city of Jinjiang, which is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Quanzhou.

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