Wafangdian: 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.
Wafangdian is a city of 454,338 people in China (Liaoning), 103 m (338 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), 83 km (52 mi) from the centre. It has 3 railway stations on record, including Wafangdian West railway station. Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay.
Key facts
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Daylight in Wafangdian runs from about 9 h 25 min a day in late December to 15 h 2 min in late June (computed for 39.62° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Wafangdian is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), 83 km (52 mi) from the centre, whose 10,827-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Wafangdian: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Wafangdian West railway station, Wafangdian Railway Station, Xujiatun Railway Station. Trains to Wafangdian
Buses to Wafangdian · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Wafangdian. Of the 5 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (3).
Hotels in Wafangdian: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Shenyang, 270 km — flights · tours
- Dalian, 86 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Yantai, 243 km — flights · tours
- Tangshan, 328 km
- Anshan, 187 km — trains · buses · tours
- Pyongyang, 329 km (North Korea)
- Jinzhou, 181 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Fushun, 300 km
- Panjin, 167 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Dongying, 389 km
Twin towns and sister cities: Tendō-shi.
Common questions
Which airport serves Wafangdian?
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC), 83 km (52 mi) from the centre.
How big is Wafangdian?
About 454,338 people live in Wafangdian, across 3,644 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Wafangdian in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Wafangdian?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Wafangdian?
Our booking partner lists 5 places to stay in Wafangdian, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Wafangdian?
Shenyang (270 km), Dalian (86 km), Yantai (243 km), Tangshan (328 km), Anshan (187 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.