China: airport fees and taxes
This is the country index for China: 2 airports and 4 passenger charges currently tracked. The airport pages contain the payment instructions, source links and dated change logs.
Airports covered
International departures pay a CNY 90 Civil Aviation Development Fund levy in the ticket.
Beijing (PEK)Beijing Capital International AirportInternational departures pay a CNY 90 Civil Aviation Development Fund levy in the ticket.
How charges are paid
Payment methods differ by charge. Across the records for China, the published methods include:
- Inside the ticket
Charge comparison
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Passengers leaving Pudong on an international or regional flight pay the Civil Aviation Development Fund levy of CNY 90, which includes CNY 20 for the tourism development fund. Domestic passengers pay CNY 50. The Ministry of Finance sets the levy and airlines collect it in the ticket, shown as a separate line. Children aged 12 and under and diplomatic passport holders on international departures are exempt under the 2012 rules. We found no other charge that passengers pay at Pudong.
| Charge | Amount | Who pays | How paid | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Aviation Development Fund (international and regional departures) | CNY 90 | Passengers departing on international and regional flights | Inside the ticket | In force |
| Civil Aviation Development Fund (domestic) | CNY 50 | Domestic passengers | Inside the ticket | In force |
Last checked 19 October 2026. Open the complete airport record, payment guidance and sources.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Passengers leaving Beijing Capital on an international or regional flight pay the Civil Aviation Development Fund levy of CNY 90, which includes CNY 20 for the tourism development fund. Domestic passengers pay CNY 50. The Ministry of Finance sets the levy and airlines collect it in the ticket, shown as a separate line. Children aged 12 and under and diplomatic passport holders on international departures are exempt under the 2012 rules. We found no other charge that passengers pay at Beijing Capital.
| Charge | Amount | Who pays | How paid | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Aviation Development Fund (international and regional departures) | CNY 90 | Passengers departing on international and regional flights | Inside the ticket | In force |
| Civil Aviation Development Fund (domestic) | CNY 50 | Domestic passengers | Inside the ticket | In force |
Last checked 19 October 2026. Open the complete airport record, payment guidance and sources.