All Entries in the "Asia" Category
Hong Kong Layover
Stuck on a Hong Kong layover? The Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) is located roughly 25 miles from downtown Hong Kong which makes the city accessible only for those on long layovers. If you’re trying to determine whether you can leave the airport during your Hong Kong layover, click here for useful tips. If you [...]
Layover At Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport
If you’re stuck on a Shanghai layover at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport, you can find plenty to do to bide your time. Shanghai is China’s largest city, situated on the banks of the Yangtze River. If you’re trying to determine whether you can leave the airport during your layover, click here for useful tips. If [...]
Layover Guide To Karachi, Pakistan (Jinnah International Airport)
Stuck on a layover at Pakistan’s Jinnah International Airport (KHI)? The airport is located roughly 15 kilometers from downtown Karachi which makes the city an accessible destination for those stuck on long Pakistan layovers. If you’re trying to determine whether you can leave the airport during your Karachi layover, click here for useful tips. For [...]
Singapore Layover
Stuck on a Singapore layover at the Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN)? Singapore is a common layover for people en route to a variety of places in Asia and the South Pacific and is located roughly 11 miles from downtown Singapore which makes it an accessible destination for those stuck on long layovers. If you’re trying to determine whether you [...]
Layover In Surabaya, Indonesia
Stuck on an Indonesia layover at the Juanda International Airport (SUB) near Surabaya, East Java? The airport is second largest to Indonesia, next to Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. The Juanda airport is located roughly 7 miles (approximately 30 minutes) from Surabaya which makes the city an accessible destination for those stuck on long layovers. If you’re trying to determine whether you can leave the [...]
Layover In Bali, Indonesia
Stuck on an Indonesia layover at Bali-Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) in Bali? The airport is located in Tuban on the island of Bali, only a couple of miles from the resort area of Kuta, which makes the region a great stop for long layovers. If you’re trying to determine whether you can leave the airport during your Bali layover, click here [...]
Layover In Guangzhou, China
Stuck on a China layover at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in the Guangzhou? The airport is a main hub of China Southern Airlines and is located roughly 18 miles from downtown Guangzhou, which makes the city an accessible destination for those on long layovers. If you’re trying to determine whether you can leave the [...]
Uzbekistan Layover
Stuck on an Uzbekistan layover at Tashkent International Airport (TAS)? The airport is the largest in Central Asia and the hub of Uzbekistan Airways. It’s located roughly 8 miles from Tashkent city center, which makes the city an accessible destination to those stuck on long layovers. Please note: All travelers, even those simply on a [...]
Layover In Jakarta, Indonesia
Stuck on a Jakarta layover at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Indonesia? Located on the island of Java, the airport is roughly 20 km (12.5 miles) from Jakarta city center which makes the city an accessible destination for those stuck on long layovers. If you’re trying to determine whether you can leave the airport during your Jakarta layover, click here for useful tips. [...]
Tokyo Layover
Stuck on a layover at Tokyo-Haneda International Airport (HND) in Japan? Along with the Narita Airport (click here to see the Layover Guide to Narita), Tokyo-Haneda International Airport serves to Tokyo area and is the hub for All Nippon Airways and Japan Airlines. Located in Ota, Tokyo, the airport is roughly 9 miles from downtown [...]
Layover In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Stuck on a Vietnam layover at Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)? The airport is the largest in Vietnam and the hub for Vietnam Airlines. It is located 4 miles north of Ho Chi Minh City’s center, which makes the city an accessible destination for those stuck on long layovers. If you’re trying to determine [...]
Brunei Layover
Stuck on a Brunei layover at Brunei International Airport (BWN)? As a common layover for Asia and the South Pacific, the airport is located roughly two miles (just a quick 10-15 minute trip) to Brunei’s largest city center, Bandar Seri Begawan, which makes the city an accessible destination to those on long layovers. If you’re [...]
Layover At Seoul-Gimpo Airport, South Korea
Stuck on a layover at Seoul-Gimpo Airport (GMP) in Seoul, Korea? The Seoul-Gimpo Airport is one of two main airports in Seoul (the other being the Incheon International Airport – the Layover Guide for Incheon can be found here). The Seoul-Gimpo airport is located approximately 11 miles from Seoul’s city center, which makes it an [...]
Layover at Kansai International Airport, Japan (KIX)
Stuck on a layover at Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Japan? The airport was ranked #6 in the top ten airports in the world with many amenities to keep a waiting passenger entertained. The airport is located 24 miles from Osaka Station, which makes it an accessible destination only for those stuck on rather long [...]
Layover In Sri Lanka
Stuck on a layover at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Sri Lanka? This airport is Sri Lanka’s only international airport and is the hub of SriLankan Airlines. The Bandaranaike airport is located roughly 22 miles from Colombo which makes the city an accessible destination for those stuck on a long layover. If you’re trying to [...]
