Baoding: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Baoding is a city of 2.7 million people in China (Hebei), 15 m (49 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW), 94 km (58 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 62 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Baoding runs from about 9 h 30 min a day in late December to 14 h 57 min in late June (computed for 38.87° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Baoding is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW), 94 km (58 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Baoding: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Baoding · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 62 places to stay in Baoding. Of the 48 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (26), and 3 are five-star. Guests have left 75 reviews in total.
Hotels in Baoding: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Beijing, 140 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tianjin, 151 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Jinan, 280 km — flights · tours
- Shijiazhuang, 126 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Taiyuan, 276 km — tours
- Zibo, 325 km
- Hohhot, 390 km
- Tangshan, 249 km — trains · tours
- Datong, 231 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Tai’an, 333 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Baoding?
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW), 94 km (58 mi) from the centre.
How big is Baoding?
About 2.7 million people live in Baoding (GeoNames).
What time zone is Baoding in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Baoding?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Baoding?
Our booking partner lists 62 places to stay in Baoding, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Baoding?
Beijing (140 km), Tianjin (151 km), Jinan (280 km), Shijiazhuang (126 km), Taiyuan (276 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.