Flights to Hefei, China

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IATA HFE 33 km to center Security 20-40 Passport 15-30 No direct flights

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Overview

Travelers looking to reach Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province, will find that air travel options are somewhat limited but accessible through nearby major airports. While Hefei itself has a regional airport, most international travelers connect via larger hubs in China or neighboring countries. From experience, planning ahead for connections and ground transportation can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.

Direct Flights

Currently, there are no regular direct international flights to Hefei's regional airport. Travelers often find connecting flights through major Chinese hubs such as Shanghai, Beijing, or Guangzhou. Check with airlines for seasonal or charter options, but it's advisable to plan for connecting flights via larger airports.

Travel Tips

  • Book flights well in advance, especially during peak travel seasons.
  • Verify current security and health protocols at airports before departure.
  • Consider ground transportation options ahead of time to ensure smooth transfer from the airport to your accommodation.

While reaching Hefei by air may involve some planning, especially with connecting flights, the city is accessible and offers a warm welcome. With a bit of preparation, your journey can be smooth and enjoyable, opening the door to exploring this vibrant Chinese city.

Nearby / Other Airports

Hefei Xinqiao International Airport

IATA
HFE
Distance
33 km
Security
20-40
Passport
15-30
Shopping
Limited duty-free options, practical for last-minute needs
Restaurants
Variety of local and international food outlets
Lounges
Check current lounge availability and access policies
Currency exchange
Available
Car rental
Walking → gates
5-15
Walk to city center
Not practical; approximately 40-50 minutes by car
Official website
Contact airport directly or check official aviation sources

Facilities

  • WiFi (verify speeds beforehand)
  • Restaurants (local cuisine available)
  • Shops (good for last-minute items)

Unique features

  • Modern terminal with efficient layout
  • Good signage in English and Chinese

Transport to the City

ModeTimeTypical PriceNotes
Taxi30 minTypically $20-40Check local transport authority
Bus45 minUsually $2-8Every ~30 min
Metro40 minAround $2-5Every ~15 min
Train60 minApproximately $5-15Every ~60 min
Walking0 min
Car rentalAvailable from major companies

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