Hohhot Airport (HET)

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Country China | Continent Asia | IATA: HET | ICAO: ZBHH | Elevation 3556 ft · 1,084 m | Local time —

Destinations
57
Flights / day
163
Busiest route
Chifeng
Top airline
Air China

Hohhot Baita Airport averages 163 flights per day to 57 destinations, with 53 domestic routes and two international routes. A total of 27 airlines operate at HET, led by Air China. This airport provides direct service to three countries across one continent, with Mongolia representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Hohhot Baita connects to Sanya, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 15 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Hohhot Baita Airport connects 55 destinations worldwide, with Chifeng standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Sanya, and the shortest flight is to Erenhot,.

Chifeng (CIF) – China
6 airlines
—
HET → CIF
13
per day
Tongliao (TGO) – China
5 airlines
—
HET → TGO
10
per day
Ulanhot (HLH) – China
4 airlines
—
HET → HLH
9
per day
Xilinhot (XIL) – China
5 airlines
—
HET → XIL
8
per day
Hailar (HLD) – China
6 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
696 mi · 1,120 km
8
per day
Xianyang (XIY) – China
4 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
473 mi · 762 km
6
per day
Guangzhou (CAN) – China
3 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,209 mi · 1,946 km
6
per day
Shanghai (PVG) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
871 mi · 1,402 km
5
per day
Tianjin (TSN) – China
3 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
316 mi · 508 km
5
per day
Harbin (HRB) – China
5 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
796 mi · 1,281 km
4
per day
Wuhan (WUH) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
708 mi · 1,140 km
4
per day
Zhengzhou (CGO) – China
4 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
451 mi · 726 km
4
per day
Changchun (CGQ) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
739 mi · 1,189 km
4
per day
Hangzhou (HGH) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
878 mi · 1,413 km
4
per day
Nanjing (NKG) – China
4 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
741 mi · 1,192 km
4
per day
Erenhot, (ERL) – China
2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
178 mi · 287 km
3
per day
Shenzhen (SZX) – China
3 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,264 mi · 2,034 km
3
per day
Ürümqi (URC) – China
2 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,256 mi · 2,021 km
3
per day
Haikou (HAK) – China
3 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,447 mi · 2,329 km
3
per day
Shenyang (SHE) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
608 mi · 978 km
3
per day
Chongqing (CKG) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
822 mi · 1,324 km
3
per day
Nanchang (KHN) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
860 mi · 1,383 km
3
per day
Wuhai (WUA) – China
3 airlines
—
HET → WUA
3
per day
Qingdao (TAO) – China
3 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
543 mi · 874 km
3
per day
Chengdu (CTU) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
835 mi · 1,344 km
2
per day
Hefei (HFE) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
697 mi · 1,121 km
2
per day
Jinan (TNA) – China
1 airline
1 hr 40 mins
400 mi · 644 km
2
per day
Lanzhou (LHW) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
534 mi · 859 km
2
per day
Shanghai (SHA) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
852 mi · 1,371 km
2
per day
Zhalantun (NZL) – China
1 airline
—
HET → NZL
2
per day
Shijiazhuang (SJW) – China
2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
234 mi · 377 km
2
per day
Ulaan Baatar (UBN) – Mongolia
3 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
531 mi · 854 km
2
per day
Changsha (CSX) – China
2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
878 mi · 1,414 km
2
per day
Kunming (KMG) – China
2 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,202 mi · 1,935 km
2
per day
Beijing (PEK) – China
1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
256 mi · 412 km
1
per day
Changzhi (CIH) – China
1 airline
—
HET → CIH
1
per day
Dalian (DLC) – China
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
531 mi · 854 km
1
per day
Guiyang (KWE) – China
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,030 mi · 1,657 km
1
per day
Holingol (HUO) – China
1 airline
—
HET → HUO
1
per day
Xuzhou (XUZ) – China
1 airline
—
HET → XUZ
1
per day
Yinchuan (INC) – China
1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
350 mi · 563 km
1
per day
Sanya (SYX) – China
1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,565 mi · 2,518 km
1
per day
Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong
1 airline
—
HET → HKG
5
per week
Jinghong (JHG) – China
1 airline
—
HET → JHG
5
per week
Luoyang (LYA) – China
1 airline
—
HET → LYA
5
per week
Xiamen (XMN) – China
1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,184 mi · 1,905 km
5
per week
Wuxi (WUX) – China
1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
804 mi · 1,294 km
4
per week
Zhuhai (ZUH) – China
1 airline
—
HET → ZUH
4
per week
Yan'an (ENY) – China
2 airlines
—
HET → ENY
3
per week
Chengdu (TFU) – China
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
837 mi · 1,347 km
3
per week
Handan (HDG) – China
1 airline
—
HET → HDG
3
per week
Jining (JNG) – China
1 airline
—
HET → JNG
3
per week
Xiangfan (XFN) – China
1 airline
—
HET → XFN
3
per week
Yuncheng (YCU) – China
1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
399 mi · 641 km
3
per week
Beihai (BHY) – China
1 airline
—
HET → BHY
2
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Hohhot Baita Airport is served by 27 airlines, with Air China in the lead at 14% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 38% of routes. seven carriers operate only one route each. A total of four airlines operate international routes, compared with 24 airlines serving domestic routes. Hainan Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Sanya with a flight time of 4 hrs 15 mins.

Air China (18 routes)
China Express Airlines (16 routes)
Tianjin Airlines (14 routes)
Genghis Khan Airlines (8 routes)
Chengdu Airlines (8 routes)
China Southern Airlines (7 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (7 routes)
Hainan Airlines (7 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (6 routes)
Spring Airlines (5 routes)
Loong Air (3 routes)
Ruili Airlines (3 routes)
Shandong Airlines (3 routes)
Beijing Capital Airlines (3 routes)
Qingdao Airlines (2 routes)
Suparna Airlines (2 routes)
Fuzhou Airlines (2 routes)
LongJiang Airlines (2 routes)
Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines (2 routes)
GX Airlines (2 routes)
Shenzhen Airlines (1 routes)
Shanghai Airlines (1 routes)
Hebei Airlines (1 routes)
Aero Mongolia (1 routes)
Miat - Mongolian Airlines (1 routes)
Lucky Air (1 routes)
Homer Air (1 routes)

Hohhot Baita Airport provides direct service to three countries across one continent. The route network is 96% domestic and 4% international. Mongolia is the primary international destination.

China - 155/day
Mongolia - 2/day
Hong Kong - 1/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

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Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
11,831 ft 3,606 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
11,831 ft 3,606 m 148 ft 45 m Concrete
11,811 ft 3,600 m 148 ft 45 m Closed
11,811 ft 3,600 m 148 ft 45 m Closed

Runway Length

Runways at Hohhot Baita Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.

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