Chek Lap Kok Airport

The extremely modern Chek Lap Kok Airport, voted as best airport in the world for three consecutive years, is a brilliant addition to the Hong Kong transportation network. Hong Kong is particulary strict about possible smuggling of drugs, firearms and other prohibited articles. Therefore, do not attempt to bring in any of the following items without a license or permit:

The airport is very large, but it is designed in such a way that makes it really hard for you to get lost. It is just one terminal with a easy to navigate road system. The Hong Kong International Airport is at Chek Lap Kok in Lantau Island is about 25 minutes from downtown areas in Hong Kong.

From Hong Kong International Airport, you could either take the Airport Express (fastest way), bus, subway via bus or taxi (not worth it because it is expensive and the Airport is about 20 mins drive from the city).

The terminal is the largest in the world, and is designed to process 35,000,000 passengers annually.

Passenger facilities within the airport include:

• Beauty Salon, Shower & Premium Lounges

• Food and Beverage Outlets ( Flyer's Café, Katie O' Connor's-Irish Pub, Maxim's Deluxe, Orchid Padaria Bakery, The Lite House, Toro Bar & Seafood House )

• Game Zone (for kids)

• Airport Medical Centre, operated by Raffles Medical Group

• Automated People Mover (transportation within the terminal)

• Photo Kiosk

• Shops - Alfred Dunhill, Baccarat, Bally, Burberry, Bvlgari, Celine, Chanel, Christian Dior, Coach, Ermenegildo Zegna, Fendi, Gucci, Hermes, Hugo Boss, Lanvin, Longchamp, Montblanc, Peninsula Boutique, Prada, Ralph Lauren, Salvatore Ferragamo, & Tiffany & Co. , 7-eleven

•  Duty free shops

• Bank of China, Hang Seng Bank, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank of Commerce (HSBC), International Bank of Asia & Standard Chartered Bank.

Airlines serving Hong Kong International Airport:

Aeroflot-Russian Airlines, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air Hong Kong, Air-India, Air Mauritius, Air New Zealand, Air Niugini, Air Philippines, All Nippon Airways, Aloha Airlines, American Airlines, Asiana Airways, Australian Airlines, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Continental Airlines, Continental Micronesia, Delta Air Lines, Dragonair, El Al Israel Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, Evergreen International Airlines, Finnair, Garuda Indonesia, Gulf Air, Iberia, Japan Airlines, Japan Asia Airways, Jetstar Asia Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Kenya Airways, Korean Air, LanChile, Lauda-Air, Lufthansa German Airlines, MAI-Myanmar Airways International, Malaysia Airlines, Mandarin Airlines, Mekong Airlines, Mexicana, Miat Mongolian Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Orient Thai Airways, Pacific Airlines, Pakistan International Airlines, Philippine Airlines, President Airlines, Qantas Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian Airlines, Royal Nepal Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines, SAS-Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Transaero Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, US Airways, Valuair, VARIG Brazilian Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, and Xiamen Airlines.

Airport Weblink Resources:

Hong Kong International Airport - Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has well established itself as an important engine of economic growth for Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region, as well as a key contributor to Hong Kong's position being a leading aviation and logistics hub in the region.

Hong Kong SkyMart - Experience a holiday mood shopping and dining experience at Terminal 2 Arrivals Pre-immigration Hall (Level 5) for newly arrived and transit passengers.

Hong Kong SkyPlaza - Enjoy shopping and dining without an air ticket at the Airport! Skymart Services is in Terminal 2 of Hong International Airport, non-restricted area. Stroll along more than 130 shops of which about 25 various restaurants including Authentic Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese, American and other Asian & Western food.