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China · Hunan

Hengyang: 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.

Hengyang is a city of 1.1 million people in China (Hunan), 66 m (217 ft) above sea level. Our booking partner lists 36 places to stay.

Key facts

Population1.1 million
Elevation66 m (217 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes421000
Coordinates26.889, 112.619
Hengyang

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Daylight in Hengyang runs from about 10 h 29 min a day in late December to 13 h 53 min in late June (computed for 26.89° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Hengyang in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.

Buses to Hengyang · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 36 places to stay in Hengyang. Of the 32 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (19), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 5 reviews in total.

Hotels in Hengyang: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

How big is Hengyang?

About 1.1 million people live in Hengyang (GeoNames).

What time zone is Hengyang in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Hengyang?

The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.

How many hotels are there in Hengyang?

Our booking partner lists 36 places to stay in Hengyang, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Hengyang?

Changsha (150 km), Nanchang (376 km), Ganzhou (258 km), Qingyuan (357 km), Guilin (293 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.