Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport — Terminal 1
Hongqiao Terminal 1 is the original building of the western airport, first opened in May 1923 and re-opened for civilian use in April 1964. It underwent major expansions in 1984 and 1988, and a renovation beginning at the end of 2014 that was completed in October 2018.
Key facts
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Originally opened | May 1923, re-opened for civilian use April 1964 |
| Latest renovation | Completed 15 October 2018 |
| Position | About 2 km east of Terminal 2, across the airfield |
| Serves | International, Hong Kong / Macao / Taiwan and some domestic flights |
| Notable feature | First self-service check-in in China |
Self-service check-in
The 2018 renovation introduced the first self-service check-in in China, allowing passengers to print their tickets, check in luggage and board without queuing at staffed counters.
Airlines
Domestic and Hong Kong / Macao / Taiwan carriers based here:
| Airline | Code | Hotline | Check-in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Eastern Airlines | MU | +86 95530 | Island B |
| Shanghai Airlines | FM | +86 95530 | Island B |
| Air China | CA | +86 95530 | Island A |
| Spring Airlines | 9C | +86 21 95524 | Island A |
| Xiamen Airlines | MF | +86 592 95557 | Island D |
| Hebei Airlines | NS | +86 311 96699 | Island D |
International and regional airlines
Terminal 1 handles Air Macau, Korean Air, Cathay Pacific, Dragonair, Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, EVA Air, Hong Kong Airlines and China Airlines.
Getting there
- Metro Line 10 — Hongqiao Airport Terminal 1 station; runs every 10 minutes to East Nanjing Road in about 4 minutes for 3 RMB.
- Airport bus — several coach lines depart from the Terminal 1 public transport stop near the Line 10 exit, including Route 807 to Qingjian Village via the Shanghai Zoo.
- Taxi — metered taxis at the terminal forecourt.