Why go
- City in Taiwan.
History
Keelung, Chilung or Jilong, officially known as Keelung City, is a major port city in northeastern Taiwan. The city is part of the Taipei–Keelung metropolitan area with neighboring New Taipei City and Taipei. Nicknamed the Rainy Port for its frequent rain and maritime role, the city is Taiwan's second largest seaport, and was the world's 7th largest port in 1984.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 15 airlines, 19 direct destinations
- TransAsia Airways GE (A321, ATR 72) · 11 routes: Chongqing, Fuzhou, Hangzhou, Hefei, Hualien, Kinmen, Makung, Shanghai, Shanghai, Tianjin, Wuhan
- Mandarin Airlines AE (Embraer 190, 737-800) · 5 routes: Fengnin, Fuzhou, Kinmen, Makung, Wenzhou*
- China Airlines CI (A330-300, 737-800) · 3 routes: Seoul, Shanghai, Tokyo
- EVA Air BR (A330-300, A321) · 3 routes: Seoul, Shanghai, Tokyo
- Primaris Airlines FE (M83) · 3 routes: Nanning, Taiyuan, Tianjin
- Air China CA (737-800, A330-300) · 2 routes: Shanghai, Tianjin
- Shanghai Airlines FM (A330-300, 737-800) · 2 routes: Shanghai, Shanghai
- Sichuan Airlines 3U (A320) · 2 routes: Chengdu, Chongqing
- Uni Air B7 (A321) · 2 routes: Shanghai, Xiamen*
- Xiamen Airlines MF (737-800, 737) · 2 routes: Fuzhou, Xiamen
- All Nippon Airways NH (767-300, 787-8) · 1 route: Tokyo
- China Eastern Airlines MU (A330-300) · 1 route: Shanghai
- Eastar Jet ZE (737-800) · 1 route: Seoul
- Japan Airlines Domestic JL (767) · 1 route: Tokyo
- Tway Airlines TW (737) · 1 route: Seoul
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Keelung, Taiwan — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: East Passenger Terminal, 1.4 km); routes include Keelong - Ishigaki, 碧砂漁港-基隆嶼 航線, Taiwan (Keelung) -Matsu Ferry.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Keelung, Taiwan. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.