Xi’an to Chaohu flights
Chaohu lies 885 km (550 mi) east of Xi’an, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 53 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.
| Xi’an | Chaohu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 13 million | 138,463 |
| Elevation | 416 m (1,365 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | XIY, 26 km out | HFE, 95 km out |
| Postal codes | 710000 | 238000 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Xi’an
Xi’an is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 26 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Chaohu
Chaohu is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE), 95 km (59 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG, 96 km), Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (WHA, 94 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hefei Xinqiao International Airport | HFE | 95 km (59 mi) | 11,155 ft | 207 ft |
| Nanjing Lukou International Airport | NKG | 96 km (60 mi) | 11,811 ft | 49 ft |
| Wuhu Xuanzhou Airport (regional) | WHA | 94 km (58 mi) | 9,186 ft | 80 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Chaohu from Xi’an?
885 km (550 mi) in a straight line, east of Xi’an.
How long does it take to get from Xi’an to Chaohu by air?
About 1 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Xi’an and Chaohu?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Which airports are used for Xi’an to Chaohu flights?
Typically Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE); Chaohu also has NKG, WHA.
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.