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Independent transport guide

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport

杭州萧山国际机场Hangzhou Xiaoshan Guoji Jichang

Hangzhou's airport, with international operations centered on T4 and domestic flights split by airline; the terminal must be checked on the latest itinerary. This walkthrough separates the exact airport, entry sequence and onward city connection.

Airport杭州市萧山区杭州萧山国际机场T4航站楼出发层Metro Lines 1, 7 and 19 serve the airport. Follow the terminal shown by the airline rather than leaving at the first airport sign.Checked 2026-07-31Exact place
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Full Chinese name杭州萧山国际机场
Chinese address杭州市萧山区杭州萧山国际机场T4航站楼出发层
Suggested bufferAllow 50–90 minutes from West Lake, plus airline check-in time
BringPassport, flight record and terminal detail for Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.
Airport

Before you leave

Confirm Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Official channel

Start with the official airline information for Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport; use a city visitor page to locate the hub, not to confirm today's departure.

When to check

The day before travel, verify Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport's full airport terminal name and the current departure details.

Preparation steps

  1. 1

    Match the full Chinese name for Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport on the booking and signs; similarly named hubs are easy to confuse.

  2. 2

    Keep Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport's departure time, terminal or train number, entrance and booking record offline.

  3. 3

    Plan the final walk through Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport and leave margin for security, elevators and level changes.

What to bring

Carry the passport used for the booking, together with any visa or onward-travel document the operator requests at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.

If something does not work

If the passport gate does not work at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, stop trying the same lane and use staffed verification or the service desk.

杭州市萧山区杭州萧山国际机场T4航站楼出发层

Departure walkthrough

Recommended arrival

Navigate to 杭州萧山国际机场4号航站楼(国内出发).

Finish

At Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, get to the assigned gate, platform or boarding bay before the final call.

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    Step 1Confirm the hub

    Match 杭州萧山国际机场 and 杭州市萧山区杭州萧山国际机场T4航站楼出发层.

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    Step 2Find the right entrance

    At Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, follow official departure signs rather than a vehicle drop-off queue.

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    Step 3Complete identity and security checks

    Keep the passport open to its identity page at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport; if an automated gate refuses it, go straight to staffed processing.

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    Step 4Read the live board

    Use Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport's live departure board to confirm the gate, platform or bay; a saved screenshot may already be stale.

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    Step 5Board before cutoff

    After the final check at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, allow for internal walks, lifts and another passport check before boarding.

Timing advice

Metro Lines 1, 7 and 19 serve the airport. Follow the terminal shown by the airline rather than leaving at the first airport sign.

Metro Lines 1, 7 and 19 serve the airport. Follow the terminal shown by the airline rather than leaving at the first airport sign.

Arriving and getting onward

1

Public transport

Metro Lines 1, 7 and 19 serve the airport. Follow the terminal shown by the airline rather than leaving at the first airport sign.

Best for
Daytime arrival at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport with manageable luggage
Watch for
Check the final service for Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport after a late arrival.
2

Official taxi

At Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, use the terminal taxi rank or the marked e-hailing floor.

Best for
Direct travel from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport with luggage
Watch for
Do not accept rides outside the managed pickup queue at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.
3

Ride-hailing

Select the pickup floor and zone shown for Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in the app, then share the exact point with the driver.

Best for
Travelers who can use a local ride-hailing app at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport
Watch for
The pickup area for Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport may be far from the main exit.

Foreigner notes

Use the complete Chinese name

Keep the complete Chinese name for Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport in the app; nearby hubs may share part of the name.

Passports may need a staffed lane

If Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport presents an ID-card-only gate, show the passport to staff instead of retrying the same gate.

Save details offline

Keep Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport's Chinese address, booking number and hotel address available without a network connection.

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Avoid these mistakes

1

Do not navigate to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport using only the city name or an abbreviated station name.

2

Before arranging pickup at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, agree on the exact floor, exit and zone.

Checked 2026-07-31

Sources and evidence

Use airport-, station-, port-, border-authority- or carrier-specific official pages for live operations. City-level official references provide orientation only; community reports are used only for first-hand experience such as luggage, walking and passport lanes.

杭州萧山国际机场4号航站楼(国内出发)萧山国际机场地铁站B口步行300米