Changan Airlines Airline Guide: Bases, Destinations, Prices, Contacts and Company Information
Changan Airlines is an inactive or legacy passenger-airline style record in the source. The article has been shaped as a reference guide, with clear warnings around prices, routes, website checks and customer contacts.
A website signal is available, so readers can continue verification through the official channel before checking fares. The strongest base signal is Xi’an. The matched OpenFlights network gives this page extra context, with 46 route records touching Brazil.
Use this article as a guided airline dossier: it separates source facts from live travel claims, shows what is known about bases and destinations, and explains how to check prices without relying on stale fare data. Source status: Inactive / legacy / неактивная в источнике.
Last reviewed: June 16, 2026.
Article number in this package: 887 of 6161.
✨ Editorial Snapshot
| Editorial Detail | What This Article Adds |
|---|---|
| Article number | 887 of 6161 |
| Record type | passenger-airline style record |
| Data confidence | 9/10 – strong source profile |
| Best editorial use | Best used as a historical or database reference page rather than a current booking guide. |
| Main verification caution | Do not publish phone numbers, fare claims or route claims unless a current operator is verified. |
| Base signal | Xi’an |
| Route depth | Useful route signal: 46 matched records |
| Market signal | Brazil |
| Destination signal | RAO – Ribeirao Preto, Brazil, GRU – Sao Paulo, Brazil, and GYN – Goiania, Brazil |
This profile is intentionally written as a data-aware airline guide, not a copied directory entry. For Changan Airlines, the useful story is the relationship between its China source country, identifiers 2Z / CGN, activity status, route evidence and contact confidence. That mix determines whether the page should be used for booking guidance, aviation research, historical lookup or content cleanup.
🧾 Data Quality Score
The current data score is 9/10. The score rewards active status, usable airline codes, callsign data, matched official website, headquarters signal, OpenFlights route evidence and a source ID. It is not a safety rating and it is not a customer-review score; it is a publishing-confidence signal for this article.
⚡ Quick Facts
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Airline | Changan Airlines |
| Country / region in source | China |
| IATA code | 2Z |
| ICAO code | CGN |
| Callsign | CHANGAN |
| Activity flag | N |
| Status | Inactive / legacy / неактивная в источнике |
| Alias / other name | Not listed |
| OpenFlights ID | 1729 |
| Source country | China |
| Country note | as source |
| Headquarters / base signal | Xi’an |
| Wikidata country signal | People’s Republic of China |
| Official website | http://www.airchangan.com |
| Route-data coverage | Mostly domestic or single-country route data |
🏢 Company Overview
Changan Airlines is a passenger-style record associated with China. In this package, its best editorial role is a historical or legacy reference profile rather than a current booking page.
Identifiers make the record easier to verify: IATA 2Z, ICAO CGN, callsign CHANGAN. The source status is Inactive / legacy / неактивная в источнике, and the current article data score is 9/10.
The strongest headquarters signal is Xi’an. Matched route data gives this record 46 route entries, with the clearest market signals around Brazil.
For readers, this means the article should be used in layers: first as a country-and-code reference, then as a route/contact verification page, and only after that as a travel-planning guide if the airline is confirmed current through official channels.
📍 Where the Airline Is Based
Primary country / region from the source: China.
Headquarters or base signal from enrichment data: Xi’an.
Likely route bases from OpenFlights route records:
- RAO – Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- GRU – Sao Paulo, Brazil
- GYN – Goiania, Brazil
- UDI – Uberlandia, Brazil
- BSB – Brasilia, Brazil
- BRA – Barreiras, Brazil
- CGB – Cuiaba, Brazil
- DOU – Dourados, Brazil
Important note: route-based base inference is not the same as an official headquarters, hub or operating certificate. It only shows airports that appear frequently as origins in the open route data.
🗺️ Destinations and Route Direction
The OpenFlights routes file contains 46 route records linked to this airline ID. This is useful for historical network context, but it should not be treated as a live schedule.
Countries or territories appearing most often in matched route data:
- Brazil
Top destination airports or cities in matched route data:
- RAO – Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
- GRU – Sao Paulo, Brazil
- GYN – Goiania, Brazil
- UDI – Uberlandia, Brazil
- BSB – Brasilia, Brazil
- PMW – Palmas, Brazil
- SSA – Salvador, Brazil
- BRA – Barreiras, Brazil
- OPS – Sinop, Brazil
- DOU – Dourados, Brazil
- UBA – Uberaba, Brazil
- VDC – Vitória Da Conquista, Brazil
- CGB – Cuiaba, Brazil
- CGR – Campo Grande, Brazil
- CAC – Cascavel, Brazil
- AUX – Araguaina, Brazil
- GIG – Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- PLU – Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Sample route pairs from matched route data:
- AUX → PMW
- BRA → BSB
- BRA → SSA
- BSB → BRA
- BSB → OPS
- BSB → RAO
- CAC → GRU
- CGB → GYN
- CGB → OPS
- CGR → DOU
- DOU → CGR
- DOU → GRU
- GIG → RAO
- GRU → CAC
- GRU → DOU
- GRU → RAO
- GRU → UBA
- GRU → UDI
💰 Price Guide
No live fare or tariff data is included in the source spreadsheet or OpenFlights route files. Airfares change by date, demand, cabin, baggage, taxes, airport fees and sales channel.
Price-checking recommendation: For inactive or legacy airlines, current passenger prices are usually not applicable unless the brand has relaunched under a verified current operator.
When comparing prices for Changan Airlines, travelers should check:
- Base fare
- Taxes and airport fees
- Baggage allowance and baggage fees
- Seat selection fees
- Change and cancellation rules
- Payment fees or agency fees
- Refundability
- Whether the flight is operated by this airline or a partner airline
For publishing, avoid quoting a specific fare unless it was checked on the same day and includes route, date, cabin and all mandatory fees.
☎️ Contacts and Website
Official website from Wikidata match: http://www.airchangan.com
Recommended contact path:
- Start with the verified official website when available.
- Use the airline’s own help, contact, manage booking or customer-service page.
- Avoid publishing random third-party phone numbers unless they are confirmed on the airline’s own website.
- If the airline is inactive or legacy, do not present contact details as current.
Wikidata matched item: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061902.
🧭 Reliability and Verification Notes
For Changan Airlines, reliability is mainly a historical-data question. The record may be useful for codes, archives and old route research, but it should not be treated as a live airline without independent confirmation.
The data score is strong enough for a fuller guide, but still separate it from a safety rating.
Recommended verification steps:
- Do not present the airline as bookable unless it has relaunched under a verified operator.
- Check whether the name, IATA code or ICAO code has been reused.
- Mark route, fare and contact information as historical unless current sources prove otherwise.
- Use the article for reference and internal linking rather than live trip planning.
🧳 Traveler Guide
For travelers:
- Use Changan Airlines as a reference entry unless a current operator can be verified.
- Check baggage, refund, payment and schedule-change rules before buying.
- Confirm whether the flight is operated by Changan Airlines or by a partner airline.
For editors and publishers:
- Keep this page linked from the China airline index.
- Use the article number and manifest row when auditing updates.
- Avoid adding phone numbers unless they are confirmed on an official airline page.
- Do not add live prices unless the date, route, cabin and mandatory fees are shown.
For aviation researchers:
- Base research angle: Xi’an is the strongest available base signal.
- Route research angle: matched data points toward Brazil, with destination signals such as RAO – Ribeirao Preto, Brazil, GRU – Sao Paulo, Brazil, and GYN – Goiania, Brazil.
- Compare IATA, ICAO and callsign fields before merging this record with another airline entry.
❓ FAQ
Is Changan Airlines active?
The supplied source lists the activity flag as N and the status as Inactive / legacy / неактивная в источнике. This should be verified before booking or publishing live travel advice.
What country is Changan Airlines associated with?
The source associates it with China. The original country field is China.
What are the IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA: 2Z. ICAO: CGN.
Where can I check prices?
For inactive or legacy airlines, current passenger prices are usually not applicable unless the brand has relaunched under a verified current operator.
Where can I contact the airline?
Official website from Wikidata match: http://www.airchangan.com
🔗 Related Airline Guides
Use these links to continue airline research from Changan Airlines without returning to search results.
More Airlines in China
- Air China – active profile
- All Asia – active profile
- China Eastern Airlines – active profile
- Air Tenglong – legacy profile
- Canair – legacy profile
- China Cargo Airlines – legacy profile
Travel Planning Hubs
🔎 Sources Checked
- Supplied spreadsheet:
aviakompanii_mira_po_stranam.xlsx - Source listed in spreadsheet: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/airlines.dat
- OpenFlights data page
- OpenFlights GitHub repository
- Wikidata Query Service
✈️ Final Thoughts
Changan Airlines is a useful airline profile entry for country, code and source-based research. For travelers, the key is verification: confirm the airline is active, use the official website or a trusted ticketing channel, and never rely on old route or contact data for a live trip.
