Hulan to Datong flights
Datong lies 1,256 km (780 mi) south-west of Hulan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 22 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.
| Hulan | Datong | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 109,104 | 3.1 million |
| Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) | 1,054 m (3,458 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | HRB, 39 km out | DAT, 16 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Hulan
Hulan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB), 39 km (24 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Datong
Datong is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Datong Yungang International Airport | DAT | 16 km (10 mi) | 9,843 ft | 3,442 ft |
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Staying in Datong
Our booking partner lists 29 places to stay in Datong. Of the 26 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (10), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 1,284 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Datong from Hulan?
1,256 km (780 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Hulan.
How long does it take to get from Hulan to Datong by air?
About 2 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hulan and Datong?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Hulan to Datong flights?
Typically Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT).
Where can I stay in Datong?
Our booking partner lists 29 places to stay in Datong, 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.