Baotou to Chifeng (BAV–CIF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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GJ8561
GJ Loong
320
10:10 AM
CST
11:50 AM
CST
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G52871
G5 China Express
CR9
2:40 PM
CST
4:10 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G52715
G5 China Express
CR9
4:10 PM
CST
5:40 PM
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
GJ8562
GJ Loong
320
5:15 PM
CST
7:00 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G52872
G5 China Express
CR9
10:10 PM
CST
11:45 PM
CST
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Baotou to Chifeng
2 carriers, 9 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 9 Flights/wk 472 mi 1h 30m nonstop 11 1-stop hubs

BAV–CIF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Express Airlines and Loong Air lead the route. The flight covers 472 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BAV–CIF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
G5 China Express Airlines 7 CR9 1h30
GJ Loong Air 2 320 1h40
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – GJ
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – G5
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: G5 + GJ (9 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BAV to CIF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
9
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BAV to CIF.
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One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
226
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Chifeng from Baotou

Nearby airports with service to Chifeng Yulong Airport.
Metric BAV→CIF DSN→CIF HET→CIF
Distance from BAV 74 mi 98 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 6
Weekly flights 9 8 77
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 30m 1h 10m
Airports within 200 miles of BAV with service to Chifeng Yulong Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Chifeng is 0 hours the same as Baotou.
BAV: CST · CIF: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Baotou, it's 6:00 PM in Chifeng.
Distance & Flight Time
472 mi / 759 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m to 1h 40m.

BAV–CIF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baotou to Chifeng route.
Route details
Distance472 mi / 759 km
Flight time1h 30m to 1h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights9 out / 6 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: BAV
IATA / ICAOBAV / ZBOW
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation3,321 ft / 1,012 m
Destination: CIF
IATA / ICAOCIF / ZBCF
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation2,018 ft / 615 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BAV to CIF flights.
Nonstop flights from Baotou Donghe International Airport to Chifeng Yulong Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 1h 40m. The route covers 472 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: China Express Airlines and Loong Air.
There are approximately 9 nonstop flights per week from BAV to CIF. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through XIL, HLH, HLD, SJW, PVG, CGO, XIY, TSN, HGH, HAK and NKG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CIF to BAV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DSN, HET and UCB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BAV to CIF

Baotou Donghe International Airport (BAV) and Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF) are connected by nonstop service from China Express Airlines and Loong Air. With 9 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BAV to CIF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BAV to CIF ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 472 miles (759 km). There are approximately 9 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via XIL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ordos (DSN), Hohhot (HET) and Ulanqab (UCB).