Jinshan: 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.
Jinshan is a city of 822,776 people in China (Shanghai), 7 m (23 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Jinshan runs from about 10 h 12 min a day in late December to 14 h 12 min in late June (computed for 30.84° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Jinshan is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre, whose 11,154-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG, 60 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 62 km).
Flights to Jinshan: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Jinshan · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Jinshan. Of the 4 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (2). Guests have left 11 reviews in total.
Hotels in Jinshan: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Shanghai, 46 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hangzhou, 124 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hefei, 398 km — flights
- Nanjing, 275 km — flights · tours
- Suzhou, 84 km — tours
- Pudong, 49 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Yangzhou, 247 km — tours
- Huai'an, 373 km
- Wuxi, 126 km
- Ningbo, 109 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Jinshan?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 40 km (25 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Jinshan?
About 822,776 people live in Jinshan (GeoNames).
What time zone is Jinshan in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Jinshan?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Jinshan?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Jinshan, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Jinshan?
Shanghai (46 km), Hangzhou (124 km), Hefei (398 km), Nanjing (275 km), Suzhou (84 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.