# Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge, China: what it is and when to go > Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge is a suspension bridge (宜昌长江大桥) in China (Yichang). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-de-yichang/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Suspension bridge · Architecture - **Local name:** 宜昌长江大桥 - **Where:** China - **Best time:** March to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** XIY Xi'an, 497 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 30.56955, 111.3911 ## What it is and where Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge is a suspension bridge (宜昌长江大桥) in China (Yichang). It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Yichang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/yichang/), where this site lists 5 more places to see, 18 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 30.56955, 111.3911; the nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY, Xi'an), 497 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.569552%2C111.391104) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.569552%2C111.391104) It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge is **March to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 14 | | February | Possible | 10 h 56 | | March | Best time | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 45 | | May | Best time | 13 h 33 | | June | Possible | 13 h 58 | | July | Possible | 13 h 48 | | August | Possible | 13 h 07 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 14 | | November | Possible | 10 h 25 | | December | Possible | 10 h 02 | In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Yichang Tianran Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tianran-pagoda/): Historic building · 13 km - [Three Travellers' Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/sanyou-cave/): Cave in People's Republic of China · 25 km - [Huangling Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/huangling-temple/): History · Temples · 43 km - [Three Gorges Dam](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/three-gorges-dam/): Protected area · 45 km - [Jinancheng of Chu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jinan-city-of-chu-state/): History · 77 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Architecture - [Canton Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/torre-de-television-de-canton/): Canton television and tourism tower - [Giant Wild Goose Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/gran-pagoda-del-ganso-salvaje/): Pagoda - [Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/jiaozhou-bay-bridge/): bridge in Qingdao, Shandong, China - [Donghai Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-de-donghai/): road bridge in Shanghai and Yangshan Port - [Tsing Ma Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/puente-tsing-ma/): suspension bridge in Hong Kong - [Marco Polo Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/marco-polo-bridge/): bridge in China Every China place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/arquitectura/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge? It is a suspension bridge (宜昌长江大桥 in the local language) in China. It has articles in 8 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in China: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge? March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. ### How do you get to Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge? The nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 497 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.569552%2C111.391104) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Yichang Tianran Pagoda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tianran-pagoda/), [Three Travellers' Cave](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/sanyou-cave/), [Huangling Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/huangling-temple/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1389764543), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q952733), CC0. More about Yichang Yangtze River Highway Bridge on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%9C%E6%98%8C%E9%95%BF%E6%B1%9F%E5%85%AC%E8%B7%AF%E5%A4%A7%E6%A1%A5). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).