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Transferring
Latest Updated by 2004-07-30 14:11:13

International flight => International flight

Q: the Process and the time it takes
A: EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 1 Directional Corridor => Transiting stairs to 3F International Transiting hall => confirm your transferring luggage and go through customs check in transiting desk => go through East 1 Directional Corridor to International Departure Lounge. It will take about 10 minutes.

Non-EDI passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 1 Directional Corridor => Transiting stairs to 3F International Transiting hall => Transfer and go through customs check in transiting desk => go through East 1 Directional Corridor to International Departure Lounge. It will take about 10 minutes.

Q: Related departments?
A: Customs, Inspection And Quarantine Bureau, Immigration Bureau, Security Check, Luggage Sorting Center

International flight => Domestic flight

Q: The Process and the time it takes
A:

EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 1 Directional Corridor => go through Sanitation check and passport check => go to 1F International Luggage Claim Hall, get luggage and has it checked by customs => transiting stairs to 3F International Transiting hall => confirm your transferring luggage in transiting desk => to 2F of East Corridor, go through the transfer passageway to West Corridor => 3F Domestic Departure Hall => Security Check => West 1/2 Directional Corridor => Domestic Departure Lounge. It takes about 50 minutes in going through all procedures (time for queuing excluded) and 20 minutes in walking (time for sight-seeing excluded) or 5 minutes taking electro mobile, free of charge.

Non-EDI passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 1 Directional Corridor => go through Sanitation check and passport check => go to 1F International Luggage Claim Hall, get luggage and has it checked by customs => transiting stairs to 3F International Transiting hall => Transfer in transiting desk => to 2F of East Corridor, go through the transfer passageway to West Corridor => 3F Domestic Departure Hall => Security Check => West 1/2 Directional Corridor => Domestic Departure Lounge. It takes about 55 minutes in going through all procedures (time for queuing excluded) and 20 minutes in walking (time for sight-seeing excluded) or 5 minutes taking electro mobile, free of charge.

Q: Related departments?
A: Customs, Inspection And Quarantine Bureau, Immigration Bureau, Security Check, Luggage Sorting Center

Domestic flight => Domestic flight

Q: the Process and the time it takes
A:

EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor => confirm your transferring luggage in transiting desk at the entrance of 2F Directional Corridor => 3F Domestic Departure Hall => Security Check => go through East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor to Domestic Departure Lounge. It will take less than 5 minutes.

Non-EDI passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor => Transfer in transiting desk at the entrance of 2F Directional Corridor => 3F Domestic Departure Hall => Security Check => go through East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor to Domestic Departure Lounge. It will take about 5 minutes.

**To passengers who claim their luggage before going through transiting procedure, the airport is applying to set up an extra transiting desk in 1F Domestic Arrival Luggage Claim for this kind of passengers to go through their transfer procedure.

Non-EDI passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor => go to 1F International Luggage Claim Hall, get luggage => Transfer in transiting desk => 3F Domestic Departure Hall => Security Check => go through East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor to Domestic Departure Lounge. It will take about 20 minutes (time for waiting for luggage excluded).

Q: Related departments?
A: Luggage Sorting Center, Security Check

Domestic flight => International flight

** The airport prepares two schemes. In Scheme 1, a customs controlled-zone will be set up in domestic arrival luggage claim hall, which can do luggage check and can free passengers from taking their luggage to go through the vast departure hall. Currently related department is applying for the set-up of this controlled zone. If Scheme 1 does not get approval, Scheme 2 will be adopted.

Scheme 1 (with a Customs controlled zone set up in domestic arrival luggage claim hall):

Q: the process and the time it takes?
A:

EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor => go to 1F International Luggage Claim Hall, get luggage and has it checked by customs => confirm your transferring luggage in domestic arrival luggage transiting desk => 3F International Departure Hall => Buy Airport Construction Fee, go through Sanitation Check, Custom Check, Immigration Bureau Check, Security Check => go through East 1 Directional Corridor to International Departure Lounge. It takes about 30 minutes in going through all procedures (time for queuing excluded) and 10 minutes in walking (time for sight-seeing excluded).

Non-EDI passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor => go to 1F International Luggage Claim Hall, get luggage and has it checked by customs => Transfer in domestic arrival luggage transiting desk => 3F International Departure Hall => Buy Airport Construction Fee, go through Sanitation Check, Custom Check, Immigration Bureau Check, Security Check => go through East 1 Directional Corridor to International Departure Lounge. It takes about 30 minutes in going through all procedures (time for queuing excluded) and 10 minutes in walking (time for sight-seeing excluded).

Q: Related departments?
A: Customs, Inspection And Quarantine Bureau, Immigration Bureau, Security Check, Luggage Sorting Center.

Scheme 2 (No Customs controlled zone in domestic arrival luggage claim hall):

Q: the process and the time it takes?
A:

EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor => go to 1F International Luggage Claim Hall, get luggage => 3F International Departure Hall => Buy Airport Construction Fee, go through luggage check, Sanitation Check, Custom Check => Luggage check in at International Departure check-in desk => Immigration Bureau Check, Security Check => go through East 1 Directional Corridor to International Departure Lounge. It takes about 45 minutes in going through all procedures (time for queuing excluded) and 15 minutes in walking (with luggage, time for sight-seeing excluded).

Non-EDI passenger: Arrive at 2F, East 2 / West 1 / West 2 Directional Corridor => go to 1F International Luggage Claim Hall, get luggage => Transfer in domestic arrival transiting desk => 3F International Departure Hall => Buy Airport Construction Fee, go through luggage check, Sanitation Check, Custom Check => Luggage check in at International Departure check-in desk => Immigration Bureau Check, Security Check => go through East 1 Directional Corridor to International Departure Lounge. It takes about 50 minutes in going through all procedures (time for queuing excluded) and 15 minutes in walking (time for sight-seeing excluded).

Q: Related departments?
A: Customs, Inspection And Quarantine Bureau, Immigration Bureau, Security Check, Luggage Sorting Center, International departure check in.

Other Questions

Q: No need to go out of controlled zone while transiting?
A: No. There are 46 access bridges built next to directional corridors. Two of them are shaped as 'scissors', one is for passengers' departure to board, the other is for passengers' arrival to enter 2F directly. With this 2F (you may notice there is no sign '2F' in the airport), passengers transiting do not have to go out of controlled zone to go through transiting procedures.

Q: Is the transiting procedure troublesome?
A: No. There are special passageways for both domestic and international transiting passengers. Electro mobiles are provides, free of charge. Passengers do not need to walk a long way while transiting, do not need to go through security check again, and can deal with all their ticket issues inside the controlled zone.

Editor: Catherine

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