Humen: 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.
Humen is a city of 191,891 people in China (Guangdong), 20 m (66 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre. It has 4 railway stations on record, including Humen railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Humen runs from about 10 h 47 min a day in late December to 13 h 35 min in late June (computed for 22.82° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Humen is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hong Kong International Airport (HKG, 62 km), Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN, 74 km), Macau International Airport (MFM, 75 km), Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 95 km), Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO, 68 km).
Flights to Humen: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Humen railway station, Humenbei Railway Station, Humendong Railway Station, Dongguanbinhaiwan Railway Station. Trains to Humen
Buses to Humen · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Guangzhou, 55 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Shenzhen, 51 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Dongguan, 23 km — tours
- Foshan, 60 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hong Kong, 79 km (Hong Kong)
- Bao'an, 37 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Zhongshan, 45 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Shantou, 313 km
- Huizhou, 83 km — trains
- Yunfu, 168 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Humen?
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, plus 5 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Humen?
About 191,891 people live in Humen, across 167 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Humen in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Humen?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Humen?
Guangzhou (55 km), Shenzhen (51 km), Dongguan (23 km), Foshan (60 km), Hong Kong (79 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 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.