Timeline
17:16
China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition
Arrive at the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition. The gates open at 09:00. This is the best time to enter before the crowds build. Check the route for transport details.
18:16
China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition
Find a spot with a clear view of the west. The sun sets toward the W on this date. The golden light starts at 18:16. Wait here for the show to begin and the sky to change color.
18:46
China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition
The main moment. The sun sets at 18:46. Watch the aircraft against the darkening sky. The airshow runs until 17:00, so verify if evening displays are scheduled separately as this is a multi-day event.
19:31
China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition
Stay near the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition as the light fades. The venue closes at 17:00 for daytime entry, so plan your exit strategy carefully based on the specific day's closing procedures for the exhibition area.
Local tip
The venue is near Zhuhai Airport. Transport may be busy during the airshow. Check the route for specific shuttle or public transport options.
Check before you go
- The China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition opens at 09:00 and closes at 17:00. Verify if evening access is permitted for sunset viewing on your specific date.
- The sun sets toward the W on April 15. Position yourself accordingly.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Zhuhai (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).