Hohhot to Nanjing (HET–NKG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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HET–NKG is served by 7 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and Air Travel lead the route. The flight covers 741 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 20 | 320, 32N | 2h10-2h20 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| HU Hainan Airlines | 14 | 333, 73H | 2h19-2h30 | – | – | – |
| A6 Air Travel | 7 | 320 | 1h56-2h05 | – | – | – |
| EU Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación | 7 | 320 | 2h25 | – | – | – |
| GS Grant Aviation | 7 | 320 | 2h15 | – | – | – |
| HO Juneyao Air Also: ZH | 7 | 32N | 2h20 | – | – | ZH |
| SC Shandong Airlines Also: ZH | 7 | 738 | 2h30 | – | – | ZH |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Nanjing from Hohhot
| Metric | HET→NKG | BAV→NKG | DAT→NKG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HET | – | 98 mi | 103 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 76 | 7 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 20m | 2h 15m | 2h 5m |
Travel Essentials
HET: CST · NKG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Hohhot, it's 6:00 PM in Nanjing.
The S9 metro line connects Lukou directly to Nanjing South Railway Station in 30 minutes (¥29). Trains depart every 20–30 minutes, making it the straightforward connection for onward high-speed rail.
Taxis to the city center cost ¥80–120 and take 40–60 minutes. Metered cabs are widely available at the designated rank outside arrivals. Airport buses serve major hotels and railway stations for ¥20–25.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and humid, regularly reaching 35–38°C with frequent thunderstorms that can cause delays. Winters (December–February) are cold (−3–7°C) with occasional freezing rain and light snow. Ice events are the main disruption risk.
Spring and autumn (March–May, September–November) are the most comfortable periods with mild temperatures of 15–25°C. Typhoon remnants occasionally bring heavy rain in late summer and early autumn.
HET–NKG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HET to NKG
Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air Travel, Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación, Grant Aviation, Juneyao Air and Shandong Airlines. With 76 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HET to NKG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HET to NKG is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 741 miles (1,193 km). There are approximately 76 weekly flights outbound and 82 return, totaling 158 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Beijing Capital, Chifeng Yulong and Dalian Zhoushuizi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Baotou (BAV), Datong (DAT) and Ordos (DSN).