Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Ningbo from $76

With a rich cultural history that dates back as early as 7000 years, Ningbo has been the cultural capital of the Zhejiang region for centuries. The city's name loosely translates to 'tranquil waves', as it is surrounded by mountains, forests, beaches, waterfalls, and lakes. The city offers the perfect relaxation spot, offering the best of both nature and modern technology. The city, also home to several well-known and popular Buddhist temples, some of which are centuries old. Not just the cultural aspects of the city, but the modern aspects of Ningbo also make it popular among travelers. Several shopping centers and spas exist within the city that offers both traditional as well as contemporary remedies and cuisines; sometimes even combining the two to offer the best of both worlds.

Tip: It is advisable for travelers to stay prepared for the language barrier, as not many locals are well versed in English. 

Getting to Ningbo

Opting for Direct flights to Ningbo is the most efficient mode of travel for vacationers. As of now, Ningbo Lishe International Airport is the only airport operating in the city. The airport is located at the heart of the city and is just 0.5 km away from the Ningbo city center. Some of the flights offering service into the city include Cathay Pacific Airways, Air China airways, and KH Express Airways, among others. Most of these airlines offer cheap flights from Hong Kong and direct in nature given the short distance.

Tip: Travelers can use taxi booking services before they board flights in Hong Kong. This way, you can avoid waiting time at the airport.

Duration of flights

The average flight time from Hong Kong to Ningbo is around 2 hours and 10 minutes. Hong Kong to Ningbo flights cover around 700 miles; however, the duration of the flight can be longer if it is not a direct flight. Bangkok, in Thailand, is the most commonly used connecting stop in this route.

Commuting in the city

There are over 260 bus lines in Ningbo, mostly running within a gap of 4-20 minutes; starting as early as 5 AM and some lines are functional till 11 PM in the night. Apart from this, you can opt for the Ningbo Metro (or the Ningbo Rail Transit system) running in the city, Zhejiang, and its suburbs. There are over 4000 taxis active in the city as well.

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Places to visit in Ningbo

As mentioned before, Ningbo is a city with a rich and detailed past, and this means that the city was home to several unique and interesting civilizations over the years. The Ningbo Museum exhibits over 60,000 artifacts, dating as far back as the earth 5000 BC. This includes wares and statues made of bronze, silver, or gold as well as paintings and other calligraphic work. The design of the museum itself is inspired by the history of the city. Tianyi Square can be described as the shopping hub of the city. This section of the city has been designed after other similar attractions in European cities. Several well-known international brands (such as Apple) have opened their outlets here and the square is also home to perhaps the most extensive collection of clothing in the city. According to your itinerary, Haishu district, Jiangbei, and Beilun should be on the top of your accommodation list owing to their proximity to popular locations and the scenic beauty around. Beilun is the largest district in the city and the former 2 areas are surrounded by rivers.

Tip: Travelers looking for luxury brands can visit Heyi Avenue, where popular brands like Gucci and Tiffany & Co. have their outlets.

Chicheng is an idyllic town that lies just on the outskirts of the city of Ningbo. It is a traditional Chinese town that has not been affected by the modernization of the country. Some of the historical relics that are present in the town have been left undisturbed for centuries, meaning that the town has rich historic and cultural significance.

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