Beijing to Yancheng flights
Yancheng lies 802 km (498 mi) south-east of Beijing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 47 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.
| Beijing | Yancheng | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 19 million | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | YNZ, 9 km out |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 224000 |
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 Yancheng
Yancheng is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Yancheng Nanyang International Airport (YNZ), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (YTY, 97 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yancheng Nanyang International Airport | YNZ | 9 km (6 mi) | 9,186 ft | 10 ft |
| Yangzhou Taizhou Airport (regional) | YTY | 97 km (60 mi) | 10,499 ft | 7 ft |
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Staying in Yancheng
Our booking partner lists 58 places to stay in Yancheng. Of the 51 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (23), and 5 are five-star. Guests have left 111 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Yancheng from Beijing?
802 km (498 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Yancheng by air?
About 1 h 47 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 Yancheng?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Beijing to Yancheng flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Yancheng Nanyang International Airport (YNZ); Yancheng also has YTY.
Where can I stay in Yancheng?
Our booking partner lists 58 places to stay in Yancheng, 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.