SIM Card at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport (CTU)

Where to Buy SIM Card at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport (CTU)?

Buy China SIM Card Online and Pickup at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport
If you're planning to travel to China and arriving at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport you might be able to buy a SIM card online in advanced and pick it up at CTU airport (subject to availability). You can also buy a China eSIM online if it's compatible with your phone.

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Buy China SIM Card on Arrival at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport
Below are the details on the best sim card and data plans that you can buy when you arrive in Chengdu Shuangliu Airport. We provide information on different mobile providers in China, location in CTU airport, mobile plans for tourist and their prices.

China Mobile
  • Location: Terminal 2, Arrival Hall
  • Hours: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  • Estimated Price: 100 CNY
  • Payment Method: Cash, Credit Card
China Unicom
  • Location: Terminal 1, Arrival Hall
  • Hours: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Estimated Price: 120 CNY
  • Payment Method: Cash, Credit Card, WeChat Pay
China Telecom
  • Location: Terminal 2, Departure Hall
  • Hours: 6:30 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Estimated Price: 150 CNY
  • Payment Method: Cash, Credit Card, Alipay

Need more info? Visit Chengdu Shuangliu Airport website map page to find specific location or contact CTU airport customer service at this phone number or email: +86 28 85205555

SIM Card Registration & Activation Process for Tourists in China

To register a SIM card as a tourist at Chengdu Shuangliu Airport, you’ll need your passport and a valid visa. SIM card registration involves providing personal information and a photograph, either at a dedicated SIM card booth or at telecom stores like China Mobile or China Unicom within the airport. The process is quick, usually taking about 10-15 minutes. Ensure your phone is unlocked and compatible with Chinese networks before purchasing a SIM card.

eSIM Card for Chengdu, China

Using an eSIM for China offers flexibility to switch carriers without physical SIM cards. It's convenient for frequent travelers and reduces the risk of losing SIM cards. more info...

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» Airalo United States eSIM» Airalo Global eSIM
» GetYourGuide United States eSIM» GetYourGuide Global eSIM
» Klook United States eSIM» Klook Global eSIM

China SIM Card and Mobile Phone Providers

A list of all the best mobile providers/carriers in China.

NameDescription
ClaroLargest carrier in Colombia, offering nationwide coverage, 4G services, and various prepaid and postpaid plans.
TigoSecond-largest provider with extensive urban coverage, offering competitive prepaid and postpaid packages, including 4G services.
MovistarKnown for good coverage and customer service, Movistar offers diverse mobile plans and 4G services across Colombia.
ETBLocal carrier focusing on Bogotá and nearby areas, offering 4G plans with reasonable rates and customer support.
Virgin MobileVirtual operator using Movistar's network, known for flexible prepaid plans and strong focus on customer service.
AvantelSpecializes in 4G LTE services with innovative plans, targeting both urban and rural areas across the country.
WomNewer carrier with aggressive pricing, offering 4G services and rapidly expanding its coverage throughout Colombia.

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