Santo António: 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.
Santo António is a city of 129,800 people in China (Guangdong), 28 m (92 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Macau International Airport (MFM), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Santo António runs from about 10 h 49 min a day in late December to 13 h 32 min in late June (computed for 22.2° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Santo António is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Macau International Airport (MFM), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,544-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 28 km), Hong Kong International Airport (HKG, 40 km), Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 55 km).
Flights to Santo António: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Santo António · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Guangzhou, 106 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Shenzhen, 66 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Dongguan, 93 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Foshan, 101 km — tours
- Hong Kong, 65 km (Hong Kong)
- Bao'an, 52 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Zhongshan, 40 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Shantou, 346 km
- Huizhou, 135 km
- Yunfu, 174 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Santo António?
Macau International Airport (MFM), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Santo António?
About 129,800 people live in Santo António (GeoNames).
What time zone is Santo António in?
Asia/Macau, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Santo António?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Santo António?
Guangzhou (106 km), Shenzhen (66 km), Dongguan (93 km), Foshan (101 km), Hong Kong (65 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.