Beijing to Zhangjiakou flights
Zhangjiakou lies 162 km (101 mi) north-west of Beijing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 57 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Beijing | Zhangjiakou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 19 million | 692,602 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 744 m (2,441 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | ZQZ, 7 km out |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 075000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Beijing
Beijing is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, 45 km).
Arriving in Zhangjiakou
Zhangjiakou is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,202 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (regional) | ZQZ | 7 km (4 mi) | 8,202 ft | 2,347 ft |
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Staying in Zhangjiakou
Our booking partner lists 59 places to stay in Zhangjiakou. Of the 52 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (27), and 3 are five-star. Guests have left 32 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Zhangjiakou from Beijing?
162 km (101 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Zhangjiakou by air?
About 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beijing and Zhangjiakou?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Beijing to Zhangjiakou flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ).
Where can I stay in Zhangjiakou?
Our booking partner lists 59 places to stay in Zhangjiakou, bookable on this site.
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.