China flag Hohhot Airport (HET)

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

Destinations
56
Flights / day
170
Busiest route
Xilinhot
Top airline
Air China

Hohhot Baita Airport averages 170 flights per day to 56 destinations, with 52 domestic routes and one international route. A total of 32 airlines operate at HET, led by Air China. This airport provides direct service to two countries across one continent, with Mongolia representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Hohhot Baita connects to Haikou, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 0 mins. Updated: October 18, 2026

Route Network

Hohhot Baita Airport connects 53 destinations worldwide, with Xilinhot standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Haikou, and the shortest flight is to Erenhot,.

China flag Xilinhot (XIL) – China 4 airlines
—
HET → XIL
11
per day
China flag Chifeng (CIF) – China 5 airlines
—
HET → CIF
10
per day
China flag Ulanhot (HLH) – China 4 airlines
—
HET → HLH
10
per day
China flag Hailar (HLD) – China 9 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
696 mi · 1,120 km
10
per day
China flag Tongliao (TGO) – China 5 airlines
—
HET → TGO
7
per day
China flag Nanjing (NKG) – China 6 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
741 mi · 1,192 km
7
per day
China flag Guangzhou (CAN) – China 3 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,209 mi · 1,946 km
7
per day
China flag Shanghai (PVG) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
871 mi · 1,402 km
6
per day
China flag Hangzhou (HGH) – China 2 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
878 mi · 1,413 km
5
per day
China flag Zhengzhou (CGO) – China 5 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
451 mi · 726 km
5
per day
China flag Harbin (HRB) – China 4 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
796 mi · 1,281 km
5
per day
China flag Xianyang (XIY) – China 5 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
473 mi · 762 km
4
per day
China flag Wuhan (WUH) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
708 mi · 1,140 km
4
per day
China flag Chongqing (CKG) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
822 mi · 1,324 km
4
per day
China flag Ürümqi (URC) – China 3 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,256 mi · 2,021 km
4
per day
China flag Chengdu (CTU) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
835 mi · 1,344 km
3
per day
China flag Erenhot, (ERL) – China 2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
178 mi · 287 km
3
per day
China flag Shenzhen (SZX) – China 3 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,264 mi · 2,034 km
3
per day
China flag Changchun (CGQ) – China 2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
739 mi · 1,189 km
3
per day
China flag Changsha (CSX) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
878 mi · 1,414 km
3
per day
China flag Shenyang (SHE) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
608 mi · 978 km
3
per day
China flag Shijiazhuang (SJW) – China 2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
234 mi · 377 km
3
per day
China flag Nanchang (KHN) – China 3 airlines
2 hr 45 mins
860 mi · 1,383 km
3
per day
China flag Qingdao (TAO) – China 5 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
543 mi · 874 km
2
per day
China flag Dalian (DLC) – China 3 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
531 mi · 854 km
2
per day
China flag Guiyang (KWE) – China 3 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
1,030 mi · 1,657 km
2
per day
China flag Hefei (HFE) – China 2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
697 mi · 1,121 km
2
per day
China flag Shanghai (SHA) – China 2 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
852 mi · 1,371 km
2
per day
China flag Jinan (TNA) – China 2 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
400 mi · 644 km
2
per day
China flag Xiamen (XMN) – China 2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,184 mi · 1,905 km
2
per day
China flag Lanzhou (LHW) – China 2 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
534 mi · 859 km
2
per day
China flag Tianjin (TSN) – China 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
316 mi · 508 km
2
per day
Mongolia flag Ulaan Baatar (UBN) – Mongolia 3 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
531 mi · 854 km
2
per day
China flag Nanning (NNG) – China 2 airlines
3 hr 45 mins
1,278 mi · 2,057 km
2
per day
China flag Kunming (KMG) – China 1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,202 mi · 1,935 km
2
per day
China flag Ningbo (NGB) – China 2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
934 mi · 1,504 km
1
per day
China flag Beijing (PEK) – China 1 airline
1 hr 20 mins
256 mi · 412 km
1
per day
China flag Holingol (HUO) – China 1 airline
—
HET → HUO
1
per day
China flag Wuhai (WUA) – China 1 airline
—
HET → WUA
1
per day
China flag Xuzhou (XUZ) – China 1 airline
—
HET → XUZ
1
per day
China flag Zhalantun (NZL) – China 1 airline
—
HET → NZL
1
per day
China flag Nantong (NTG) – China 1 airline
—
HET → NTG
1
per day
China flag Yantai (YNT) – China 2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
537 mi · 864 km
1
per day
China flag Linfen (LFQ) – China 1 airline
—
HET → LFQ
6
per week
China flag Yichang (YIH) – China 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
712 mi · 1,145 km
6
per week
China flag Yuncheng (YCU) – China 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
399 mi · 641 km
6
per week
China flag Changzhi (CIH) – China 1 airline
—
HET → CIH
5
per week
China flag Haikou (HAK) – China 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,447 mi · 2,329 km
5
per week
China flag Shiyan (WDS) – China 1 airline
—
HET → WDS
5
per week
China flag Xining (XNN) – China 1 airline
—
HET → XNN
5
per week
China flag Yan'an (ENY) – China 1 airline
—
HET → ENY
4
per week
China flag Handan (HDG) – China 1 airline
—
HET → HDG
3
per week
China flag Chengdu (TFU) – China 1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
837 mi · 1,347 km
2
per week

Route and destination data updated October 18, 2026.

Hohhot Baita Airport is served by 32 airlines, with Air China in the lead at 14% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 36% of routes. 12 carriers operate only one route each. A total of three airlines operate international routes, compared with 30 airlines serving domestic routes. Air China is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Haikou with a flight time of 4 hrs.

Air China (20 routes)
China Express Airlines (17 routes)
Tianjin Airlines (13 routes)
China Southern Airlines (8 routes)
Chengdu Airlines (8 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (8 routes)
Genghis Khan Airlines (7 routes)
Hainan Airlines (7 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (6 routes)
Spring Airlines (5 routes)
Fuzhou Airlines (4 routes)
Shandong Airlines (4 routes)
Suparna Airlines (3 routes)
Ruili Airlines (3 routes)
Beijing Capital Airlines (3 routes)
Loong Air (2 routes)
Qingdao Airlines (2 routes)
Shanghai Airlines (2 routes)
GX Airlines (2 routes)
Shenzhen Airlines (2 routes)
Juneyao Airlines (1 routes)
Yunnan Hong Tu Airlines (1 routes)
9 Air Co (1 routes)
West Air (China) (1 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (1 routes)
Hebei Airlines (1 routes)
Jiangxi Airlines (1 routes)
Aero Mongolia (1 routes)
Miat - Mongolian Airlines (1 routes)
Lucky Air (1 routes)
Donghai Airlines (1 routes)
Air Guilin (1 routes)

Hohhot Baita Airport provides direct service to two countries across one continent. The route network is 98% domestic and 2% international. Mongolia is the primary international destination.

China - 162/day
Mongolia - 2/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#178 (170 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#367 (56 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

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.

Operational Context

Hohhot Baita (IATA: HET) operates around 170 flights per day to 56 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 52 domestic and 1 international routes, with Air China as the leading carrier and Xilinhot currently the busiest connection. From HET, passengers can reach 2 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,606 m (11,831 ft).

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