Cheap flight from Hong Kong to Wuxi from $177

Wuxi is a beautiful city in Jiangsu province in China. The city is located on the shores of Tai Lake, approximately 128 km from Shanghai between Suzhou and Changzhou. Wuxi is a scenic city with a rich natural endowment, earning it the title of “Land of Fish and rice”. Proximity to the Yangtze River and the Grand Canal made it a busy port in China with a thriving rice and cloth market before the 19^th century. In modern times Wuxi is China’s major producer of solar technology, electrical motors, bicycle parts, and software. It is called “Little Shanghai” due to its thriving industries and prosperous economy. The prominent historical and cultural Chinese city is known for its rich history spanning more than three thousand years and a well-developed urban area. 

Tip: The city is a popular weekend retreat for locals, so weekends might be a bit crowded. 

Getting to Wuxi

Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) is the international airport of Wuxi. The airport formerly known as Wuxi Shuofang Airport and is located 12 km from Wuxi in the Shuofang Sub-district. One can commute to and fro from the airport to the city and nearby areas by downtown buses, shuttle buses, intercity buses, trains, and taxis. There are several airlines and airways on the route from Hong Kong to Wuxi. Direct flights to Wuxi are available by China Eastern Airlines. Travel time for Hong Kong to Wuxi flights is approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. Other options of cheap flights from Hong Kong are Hong Kong Airlines, Eva Air, and China Airlines.

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Wuxi Attractions

Wuxi is a popular tourist destination in China. It is a perfect holiday destination with lots of cultural relics and historical landmarks and charming scenery. Located on the vast Tai Lake it has a beautiful water scene with many isles, rivers, and lakes. The Tai Lake or Taihu Lake is one of the three largest lakes in China and is the most famous attraction of the area. It is the center of the natural scenery in Wuxi and the soul of its cultural relics. There are numerous gardens, resorts, and scenic areas around the Tai Lake. 

Experience the charming plum blossoms and some historical places in the Plum Garden Scenic Area at the northern side of Tai lake. Another world popular attraction of Wuxi, Lingshan Grand Buddha is also on the northern side of Tai Lake located in the Mt. Lingshan Buddhist Scenic Area. To the North-West part of the lake is the popular Turtle Head Isle. It is the best place to see the mesmerizing beauty of the lake and one can also appreciate the lush greenery, waves, and fantastic mists surrounding the area. The isle has a beautiful water garden featuring delicate decorations and layout. 

Nearby the Turtle Head Isle is another beautiful garden, Li garden. It is famous for its rock formations, many rock gardens, and a thousand-pace promenade holding rare inscriptions. The area near the Li Garden has many streets, palaces, and temples worth visiting to see China’s ancient history. The area also has the popular theme parks such as Three Kingdom City, Water Margin City, and Tang City. Other worth visiting attractions in Wuxi are Xihui Park, Jichang Garden, Sea of Bamboo, Second Spring, and Huishan Mountain. 

Tip: Visit the nearby Jiangyin, the hometown of many famous Chines scholars. The town also has many beautiful parks. 

Transportation in Wuxi

Wuxi is a delight for tourists with easy and convenient local transportation. It has good connectivity of downtown shuttle buses and subways. The city has more than 250 bus lines with numerous local buses connecting various places in and around the city. There are two metro lines –Line 1 and Line 2. Line 1 connects the city center with northern and southern suburbs. Line 2 is from Anzhen Station to Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple Station. Wuxi also has a good taxi service with almost all taxis charging by the meter. 

Tip: There is a sight-seeing bus in Wuxi called “Li Lake Sightseeing Line”. The bus starts from Heliekou Stop and runs on the weekends and holidays too. 

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