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China · Hebei

Sanhe: 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.

Sanhe is a city of 965,075 people in China (Hebei), 24 m (79 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 42 km (26 mi) from the centre. It has 4 railway stations on record, including Yanjiao Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay.

Key facts

Population965,075
Elevation24 m (79 ft)
Area634 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Coordinates39.98, 117.069
Sanhe

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Daylight in Sanhe runs from about 9 h 23 min a day in late December to 15 h 4 min in late June (computed for 39.98° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Sanhe is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 42 km (26 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, 77 km), Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN, 98 km).

Flights to Sanhe: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Yanjiao Railway Station, Sanhexian Railway Station, Sanping Railway Station, Duanjialing Railway Station. Trains to Sanhe

Buses to Sanhe · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Sanhe. Of the 3 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (2).

Hotels in Sanhe: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Sanhe?

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 42 km (26 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Sanhe?

About 965,075 people live in Sanhe, across 634 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Sanhe in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Sanhe?

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

How many hotels are there in Sanhe?

Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Sanhe, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Sanhe?

Beijing (58 km), Tianjin (94 km), Jinan (368 km), Shijiazhuang (311 km), Zibo (365 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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.