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China · Fujian

Jinjiang: 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.

Jinjiang is a city of 1.4 million people in China (Fujian), 33 m (108 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Jinjiang railway station. Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay.

Key facts

Population1.4 million
Elevation33 m (108 ft)
Area744 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes362200
Coordinates24.82, 118.574
Jinjiang

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Daylight in Jinjiang runs from about 10 h 38 min a day in late December to 13 h 43 min in late June (computed for 24.82° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Jinjiang is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN, 55 km), Kinmen Airport (KNH, 49 km).

Flights to Jinjiang: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Jinjiang railway station, Quanzhou South Railway Station. Trains to Jinjiang

Buses to Jinjiang · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jinjiang. Of the 9 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (5), and 2 are five-star. Guests have left 216 reviews in total.

Hotels in Jinjiang: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Jinjiang?

Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport (JJN), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Jinjiang?

About 1.4 million people live in Jinjiang, across 744 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Jinjiang in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Jinjiang?

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

How many hotels are there in Jinjiang?

Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jinjiang, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Jinjiang?

Taipei (299 km), Xiamen (62 km), Fuzhou (156 km), New Taipei City (292 km), Shantou (252 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.