Minhang: 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.
Minhang is a city of 2.7 million people in China (Shanghai), 12 m (39 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Minhang runs from about 10 h 10 min a day in late December to 14 h 13 min in late June (computed for 31.11° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Minhang is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 11 km (7 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, 41 km), Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX, 100 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 82 km).
Flights to Minhang: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Minhang · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Minhang. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 2-star (1).
Hotels in Minhang: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Shanghai, 15 km
- Hangzhou, 147 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hefei, 397 km — flights · trains · buses
- Nanjing, 268 km — flights · tours
- Suzhou, 77 km — trains · buses · tours
- Pudong, 19 km — tours
- Yangzhou, 233 km — tours
- Huai'an, 354 km
- Wuxi, 115 km — trains · tours
- Ningbo, 138 km — trains
Common questions
Which airport serves Minhang?
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Minhang?
About 2.7 million people live in Minhang (GeoNames).
What time zone is Minhang in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Minhang?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Minhang?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Minhang, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Minhang?
Shanghai (15 km), Hangzhou (147 km), Hefei (397 km), Nanjing (268 km), Suzhou (77 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.