Find out what services and facilities are available at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport. Where is the best place to eat and where to shop?
Internet and wi-fi
Usewi-fi for free and without time limit.
You need to log in to the internet with a password, which you can get at the automated kiosks located around the airport after scanning your passport.
Do not delay in buying a physical sim card upon arrival. Get a Chinese data e-sim quickly and easily on the web airalo.com.
Luggage storage
There is a luggage storage facility at the airport only at Terminal 2. You can pay for 24 hours luggage storage from 10 cny to 40 cny depending on the size of your luggage.
The baggage room is open from 4:30-22:00.
ATMs and exchange offices
There are many exchange offices at the airport, but the rates are not very good.
Much better is to withdraw money from Bank of China ATMs, which allow most foreign cards (such as Revolut) to be withdrawn for free. ATMs are located in many places around the airport.
Shops and supermarkets
The terminals are equipped with a large number of shops selling luxury fashion, jewellery, watches or travel gear.
There are also many duty free shops.
Most of the shops are located after the security checkpoint.
There are also several mini-markets at the airport with takeaway snacks:
- Family Mart - Terminal 2, after security, by departure gate 9, open 5:30-11:00 p.m.
A list of all shopping options can be found on the airport website: cdairport.com.
Dining options
Shuangliu Airport is well equipped with local restaurants and international fast-food outlets.
There is more choice after security, but you won't find many restaurants in the international section in particular, and only a minimum of branches remain open overnight.
Most establishments are open from 6am to 10pm and there are currently no restaurants open 24/7 at the airport.
International brands available include Starbucks, KFC and McDonald's.
A list of all restaurants can be found on the airport website: cdairport.com
Drinking water
There are cold and hot water dispensers in all terminals after security check.
You can fill your own bottle for free and get it through security without any problems.
Showers
Public showers are not available at Shuangliu Airport, and you won't usually find showers in the premium lounges either.
Luggage wrapping
A baggage wrapping service with protective film is available in the Terminal 2 departure lounge at the check-in desks.
The price for 1 bag is from 10 cny to 40 cny depending on the size of the bag.
