Jinhua: 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.
Jinhua is a city of 1.5 million people in China (Zhejiang), 55 m (180 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Yiwu Airport (YIW), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre. It has 4 railway stations on record, including Yongkangnan Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 47 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Jinhua runs from about 10 h 20 min a day in late December to 14 h 3 min in late June (computed for 29.11° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Jinhua is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Yiwu Airport (YIW), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Quzhou Airport (JUZ, 74 km).
Flights to Jinhua: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Yongkangnan Railway Station, Yongkang Railway Station, Wuyi Railway Station, Wuyibei Railway Station. Trains to Jinhua
Buses to Jinhua · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 47 places to stay in Jinhua. Of the 46 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (25), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 262 reviews in total.
Hotels in Jinhua: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Shanghai, 293 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hangzhou, 141 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hefei, 381 km — flights
- Nanjing, 339 km — flights
- Suzhou, 261 km — flights · tours
- Pudong, 297 km — tours
- Yangzhou, 366 km
- Wuxi, 281 km — tours
- Fuzhou, 340 km
- Ningbo, 203 km — tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Düren, Hollabrunn.
Common questions
Which airport serves Jinhua?
Yiwu Airport (YIW), 46 km (29 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Jinhua?
About 1.5 million people live in Jinhua, across 10,942 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Jinhua in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Jinhua?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Jinhua?
Our booking partner lists 47 places to stay in Jinhua, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Jinhua?
Shanghai (293 km), Hangzhou (141 km), Hefei (381 km), Nanjing (339 km), Suzhou (261 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.