Qiqihar: 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.
Qiqihar is a city of 882,364 people in China (Heilongjiang), 146 m (479 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre. It has a dozen or more railway stations on record, including Qiqihar South railway station. Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Qiqihar runs from about 8 h 31 min a day in late December to 16 h 1 min in late June (computed for 47.34° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Qiqihar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Qiqihar: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Qiqihar South railway station, Qiqihar railway station, Ang'angxi Railway Station, Fuyu Railway Station, Damintun Railway Station, Keli Railway Station. Trains to Qiqihar
Buses to Qiqihar · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Qiqihar. Of the 6 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (4), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 1 reviews in total.
Hotels in Qiqihar: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Harbin, 271 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Changchun, 399 km — flights
- Daqing, 115 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Bei’an, 222 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Hulunbuir, 374 km — buses · car rental
- Baicheng, 210 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Ulanhot, 200 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Hulan Ergi, 29 km — car rental · tours
- Suihua, 240 km — trains · tours
- Hailar, 377 km — trains · buses · car rental
Twin towns and sister cities: Utsunomiya, Jing'an District, Huangpu District, Xuhui District, Dongcheng District, Foshan, Zhanjiang, Qingyuan, Heping District, Binhai New Area, Guangyuan, Luzhou, Heihe, Huanggang.
Common questions
Which airport serves Qiqihar?
Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport (NDG), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre.
How big is Qiqihar?
About 882,364 people live in Qiqihar, across 42,255 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Qiqihar in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Qiqihar?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Qiqihar?
Our booking partner lists 6 places to stay in Qiqihar, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Qiqihar?
Harbin (271 km), Changchun (399 km), Daqing (115 km), Bei’an (222 km), Hulunbuir (374 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.