About Redhill Aviation (8L)
Redhill Aviation is a mid-sized regional carrier based in United Kingdom. It operates as a full-service carrier and is listed as inactive or suspended in our reference data; verify the operator before booking. Across its scheduled network, Redhill Aviation serves roughly 45 direct destinations from 6 primary airport(s), totalling around 130 documented route pairings. a focused carrier with a meaningful regional schedule. The carrier’s ATC callsign is REDAIR.
Fare structure & what's included
As a full-service carrier, Redhill Aviation usually includes one carry-on, one personal item, and a checked bag in standard economy fares (verify by route, since some basic-economy fares strip the checked bag). Hot meals, beverages, and seat selection on the day of travel are typically included on long-haul flights, while short-haul services may sell food on board.
Hubs & main bases
The airline's primary operational bases include the airports listed below. Bookings that originate from a hub almost always have more frequency, more competitive pricing, and better recovery options if a flight is cancelled. If you are connecting through a hub, allow at least the airline's published minimum connection time plus 30 minutes during winter or in known-bad-weather seasons.
Booking & check-in tips
- Book directly on the airline website. Third-party agencies often charge service fees and complicate any future change request.
- Check in online the moment check-in opens (most carriers open 24–48 hours before departure). Late check-ins are first to be denied boarding when a flight is oversold.
- If your fare allows free seat selection, do it early. Mid-cabin window/aisle pairs go fast.
- Sign up for the loyalty programme even for a single trip. Many carriers waive change fees or offer faster rebooking for members.
Operational notes
This profile is generated from open route data and is intended as a quick reference for budget travellers researching itineraries. Schedules, equipment, and even airline status can change between seasons; cross-check the live timetable on the carrier's own site before purchase. If a route appears here that the carrier no longer operates, treat it as historical signal. Many of the most affordable secondary routes are seasonal.
Top hub airports
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Kunming, China · 270 routes
Lijiang Airport (LJG)
Lijiang, China · 65 routes
Longdongbao Airport (KWE)
Guiyang, China · 136 routes
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX)
Changcha, China · 188 routes
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
Chengdu, China · 321 routes
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Wuhan, China · 182 routes
Top destinations served
| Code | Airport | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMG | Kunming Changshui International Airport | Kunming | China |
| LJG | Lijiang Airport | Lijiang | China |
| KWE | Longdongbao Airport | Guiyang | China |
| WUH | Wuhan Tianhe International Airport | Wuhan | China |
| CSX | Changsha Huanghua International Airport | Changcha | China |
| CTU | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Chengdu | China |
| XIY | Xi'an Xianyang International Airport | Xi'an | China |
| NKG | Nanjing Lukou Airport | Nanjing | China |
| JHG | Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport | Jinghonggasa | China |
| TYN | Taiyuan Wusu Airport | Taiyuan | China |
| CKG | Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport | Chongqing | China |
| HFE | Hefei Luogang International Airport | Hefei | China |
| XUZ | Xuzhou Guanyin Airport | Xuzhou | China |
| FOC | Fuzhou Changle International Airport | Fuzhou | China |
| TCZ | Tengchong Tuofeng Airport | Tengchong | China |
| TSN | Tianjin Binhai International Airport | Tianjin | China |
| NNG | Nanning Wuxu Airport | Nanning | China |
| PVG | Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Shanghai | China |
| KOW | Ganzhou Airport | Ganzhou | China |
| DLU | Dali Airport | Dali | China |
| CGO | Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport | Zhengzhou | China |
| HGH | Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport | Hangzhou | China |
| KWL | Guilin Liangjiang International Airport | Guilin | China |
| LHW | Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport | Lanzhou | China |
| LUM | Mangshi Airport | Luxi | China |
| PEK | Beijing Capital International Airport | Beijing | China |
| XNN | Xining Caojiabu Airport | Xining | China |
| YIC | Yichun Mingyueshan Airport | Yichun | China |
| YIH | Yichang Sanxia Airport | Yichang | China |
| URC | Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport | Urumqi | China |
Travel guides relevant to Redhill Aviation passengers
- Budget Airline Baggage Fees Compared (2026)
- Carry-on Size Limits by Budget Carrier
- Budget Airline Check-in Tips
- Budget Airline Seat Selection Fees
Routes flown by Redhill Aviation (8L) — full OpenFlights list
All 130 route pairings operated by Redhill Aviation across 45 distinct origin airport(s) on file, reaching 45 distinct destinations, drawn from the OpenFlights historical route snapshot (routes.dat) — OpenFlights ceased dataset updates in June 2014; this copy was fetched live from github.com/jpatokal/openflights on 2026-09-11 under the OpenFlights ODbL 1.0 licence (attribution & share-alike required; see methodology for the join method). "Origin airports" here means every airport routes.dat records at least one 8L departure from, which is a broader, literal count and not the same thing as the airline's primary hub bases shown above. Blank city cells mean the airport code was not found in the OpenFlights airports table.
| From | From city | To | To city |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAV | Baotou | XIY | Xi'an |
| CGO | Zhengzhou | KMG | Kunming |
| CGO | Zhengzhou | LJG | Lijiang |
| CKG | Chongqing | KMG | Kunming |
| CKG | Chongqing | LJG | Lijiang |
| CKG | Chongqing | XUZ | Xuzhou |
| CSX | Changcha | FOC | Fuzhou |
| CSX | Changcha | KMG | Kunming |
| CSX | Changcha | LJG | Lijiang |
| CSX | Changcha | NKG | Nanjing |
| CTU | Chengdu | JZH | Jiuzhaigou |
| CTU | Chengdu | KMG | Kunming |
| CTU | Chengdu | TCZ | Tengchong |
| CTU | Chengdu | TSN | Tianjin |
| DIG | Shangri-La | KMG | Kunming |
| DLC | Dalian | TSN | Tianjin |
| DLC | Dalian | WUH | Wuhan |
| DLU | Dali | JHG | Jinghonggasa |
| DLU | Dali | KMG | Kunming |
| FOC | Fuzhou | CSX | Changcha |
| FOC | Fuzhou | NNG | Nanning |
| HAK | Haikou | KMG | Kunming |
| HET | Hohhot | TYN | Taiyuan |
| HFE | Hefei | KMG | Kunming |
| HFE | Hefei | LJG | Lijiang |
| HFE | Hefei | PVG | Shanghai |
| HGH | Hangzhou | KMG | Kunming |
| HGH | Hangzhou | KOW | Ganzhou |
| JHG | Jinghonggasa | DLU | Dali |
| JHG | Jinghonggasa | KMG | Kunming |
| JHG | Jinghonggasa | LJG | Lijiang |
| JZH | Jiuzhaigou | CTU | Chengdu |
| KMG | Kunming | CGO | Zhengzhou |
| KMG | Kunming | CKG | Chongqing |
| KMG | Kunming | CSX | Changcha |
| KMG | Kunming | CTU | Chengdu |
| KMG | Kunming | DIG | Shangri-La |
| KMG | Kunming | DLU | Dali |
| KMG | Kunming | HAK | Haikou |
| KMG | Kunming | HFE | Hefei |
| KMG | Kunming | HGH | Hangzhou |
| KMG | Kunming | JHG | Jinghonggasa |
| KMG | Kunming | KOW | Ganzhou |
| KMG | Kunming | KWE | Guiyang |
| KMG | Kunming | KWL | Guilin |
| KMG | Kunming | LHW | Lanzhou |
| KMG | Kunming | LJG | Lijiang |
| KMG | Kunming | LUM | Luxi |
| KMG | Kunming | NNG | Nanning |
| KMG | Kunming | PEK | Beijing |
| KMG | Kunming | PVG | Shanghai |
| KMG | Kunming | SYM | Simao |
| KMG | Kunming | SYX | Sanya |
| KMG | Kunming | TCZ | Tengchong |
| KMG | Kunming | TNA | Jinan |
| KMG | Kunming | TYN | Taiyuan |
| KMG | Kunming | WUH | Wuhan |
| KMG | Kunming | XIY | Xi'an |
| KMG | Kunming | XNN | Xining |
| KMG | Kunming | YIC | Yichun |
| KMG | Kunming | YIH | Yichang |
| KOW | Ganzhou | HGH | Hangzhou |
| KOW | Ganzhou | KMG | Kunming |
| KWE | Guiyang | KMG | Kunming |
| KWE | Guiyang | LJG | Lijiang |
| KWE | Guiyang | NKG | Nanjing |
| KWE | Guiyang | SIN | Singapore |
| KWE | Guiyang | XUZ | Xuzhou |
| KWL | Guilin | KMG | Kunming |
| KWL | Guilin | XMN | Xiamen |
| LHW | Lanzhou | KMG | Kunming |
| LHW | Lanzhou | URC | Urumqi |
| LJG | Lijiang | CGO | Zhengzhou |
| LJG | Lijiang | CKG | Chongqing |
| LJG | Lijiang | CSX | Changcha |
| LJG | Lijiang | HFE | Hefei |
| LJG | Lijiang | JHG | Jinghonggasa |
| LJG | Lijiang | KMG | Kunming |
| LJG | Lijiang | KWE | Guiyang |
| LJG | Lijiang | NGB | Ninbo |
| LJG | Lijiang | NKG | Nanjing |
| LJG | Lijiang | SZX | Shenzhen |
| LJG | Lijiang | TYN | Taiyuan |
| LJG | Lijiang | WUH | Wuhan |
| LJG | Lijiang | XIY | Xi'an |
| LUM | Luxi | KMG | Kunming |
| LUM | Luxi | PEK | Beijing |
| NGB | Ninbo | LJG | Lijiang |
| NGB | Ninbo | YIH | Yichang |
| NKG | Nanjing | CSX | Changcha |
| NKG | Nanjing | KWE | Guiyang |
| NKG | Nanjing | LJG | Lijiang |
| NNG | Nanning | FOC | Fuzhou |
| NNG | Nanning | KMG | Kunming |
| PEK | Beijing | KMG | Kunming |
| PEK | Beijing | LUM | Luxi |
| PVG | Shanghai | HFE | Hefei |
| PVG | Shanghai | KMG | Kunming |
| SHA | Shanghai | YIC | Yichun |
| SIN | Singapore | KWE | Guiyang |
| SYM | Simao | KMG | Kunming |
| SYX | Sanya | KMG | Kunming |
| SZX | Shenzhen | LJG | Lijiang |
| TAO | Qingdao | WUH | Wuhan |
| TCZ | Tengchong | CTU | Chengdu |
| TCZ | Tengchong | KMG | Kunming |
| TNA | Jinan | KMG | Kunming |
| TSN | Tianjin | CTU | Chengdu |
| TSN | Tianjin | DLC | Dalian |
| TYN | Taiyuan | HET | Hohhot |
| TYN | Taiyuan | KMG | Kunming |
| TYN | Taiyuan | LJG | Lijiang |
| URC | Urumqi | LHW | Lanzhou |
| URC | Urumqi | XNN | Xining |
| WUH | Wuhan | DLC | Dalian |
| WUH | Wuhan | KMG | Kunming |
| WUH | Wuhan | LJG | Lijiang |
| WUH | Wuhan | TAO | Qingdao |
| XIY | Xi'an | BAV | Baotou |
| XIY | Xi'an | KMG | Kunming |
| XIY | Xi'an | LJG | Lijiang |
| XMN | Xiamen | KWL | Guilin |
| XNN | Xining | KMG | Kunming |
| XNN | Xining | URC | Urumqi |
| XUZ | Xuzhou | CKG | Chongqing |
| XUZ | Xuzhou | KWE | Guiyang |
| YIC | Yichun | KMG | Kunming |
| YIC | Yichun | SHA | Shanghai |
| YIH | Yichang | KMG | Kunming |
| YIH | Yichang | NGB | Ninbo |