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China · Guangdong

Jieyang: 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.

Jieyang is a city of 1.9 million people in China (Guangdong), 7 m (23 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Jieyangnan Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 23 places to stay.

Key facts

Population1.9 million
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Area5,265 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes522000
UN/LOCODECNJYG
Coordinates23.542, 116.366
Jieyang

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Daylight in Jieyang runs from about 10 h 44 min a day in late December to 13 h 38 min in late June (computed for 23.54° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Jieyang is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Flights to Jieyang: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Jieyangnan Railway Station. Trains to Jieyang

Buses to Jieyang · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 23 places to stay in Jieyang. Of the 21 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (13), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 48 reviews in total.

Hotels in Jieyang: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Jieyang?

Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (SWA), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre.

How big is Jieyang?

About 1.9 million people live in Jieyang, across 5,265 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Jieyang in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Jieyang?

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

How many hotels are there in Jieyang?

Our booking partner lists 23 places to stay in Jieyang, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Jieyang?

Guangzhou (322 km), Shenzhen (260 km), Dongguan (274 km), Foshan (335 km), Hong Kong (265 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.