OperatorChu Kong Passenger Transport (CKPT) — SkyPier route
Duration~40 minutes (sources also cite 30 min; confirm at booking)
Frequency13 departures daily, 08:15–21:30
FareHKD 220–395
Departure terminalShekou Cruise Homeport E2 Transfer
Arrival terminalHKIA SkyPier — direct APM to T1
Service detailsAir-sea intermodal. Check-in + baggage drop at Shekou. Airport tax refund.
Bookingcksp.com.hk, or Shekou Cruise Homeport website / WeChat account. Counter and self-service machines at the port.
Documents & visaNo Hong Kong visa needed — you stay airside. China's 240-hour visa-free transit (not 144h) may apply on the mainland side for eligible nationalities.
Practical notesAir-sea transfer only: usable by passengers ARRIVING at HKIA by air, or departing HKIA with a confirmed onward flight. You never clear Hong Kong immigration. HK$120 Air Passenger Departure Tax refunded at SkyPier.
Verified 2026-09-11 against:
hongkongairport.com — SkyPier ferry transfer
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skypier
travelchinaguide.com (maj 3 aout 2026)
Schedules and fares change without notice. Confirm with the operator before travelling.