Nanning: 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.
Nanning is a city of 6 million people in China (Guangxi), 91 m (299 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Nanning Wuxu International Airport (NNG), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Mashanxian Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 176 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Nanning runs from about 10 h 47 min a day in late December to 13 h 35 min in late June (computed for 22.82° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Nanning is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Nanning Wuxu International Airport (NNG), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Nanning: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Mashanxian Railway Station. Trains to Nanning
Buses to Nanning · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 176 places to stay in Nanning. Of the 167 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (76), and 12 are five-star. Guests have left 584 reviews in total.
Hotels in Nanning: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Hanoi, 324 km (Vietnam) — flights
- Haikou, 374 km — flights · trains · buses
- Haiphong, 275 km (Vietnam) — flights
- Yunfu, 381 km
- Guilin, 340 km — flights
- Liuzhou, 201 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Zhanjiang, 277 km — flights · trains · tours
- Lianjiang, 240 km — flights · trains · tours
- Maoming, 296 km — flights · tours
- Qinzhou, 99 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Klagenfurt am Wörthersee.
Common questions
Which airport serves Nanning?
Nanning Wuxu International Airport (NNG), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre.
How big is Nanning?
About 6 million people live in Nanning, across 22,099 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Nanning in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Nanning?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Nanning?
Our booking partner lists 176 places to stay in Nanning, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Nanning?
Hanoi (324 km), Haikou (374 km), Haiphong (275 km), Yunfu (381 km), Guilin (340 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.