Xilin Hot: 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.
Xilin Hot is a city of 213,000 people in China (Inner Mongolia), 982 m (3,222 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Xilinhot Airport (XIL), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Xilinhot Railway Station.
Key facts
Daylight in Xilin Hot runs from about 8 h 57 min a day in late December to 15 h 32 min in late June (computed for 43.97° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Xilin Hot is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Xilinhot Airport (XIL), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,186 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Xilin Hot: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Xilinhot Railway Station. Trains to Xilin Hot
Buses to Xilin Hot · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Chengde, 371 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Zhangjiakou, 367 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Xuanhua, 381 km — buses · car rental
- Xilinhot, 4 km
- Chifeng, 304 km — trains · buses · car rental
- Wūdān, 267 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Xilin Hot?
Xilinhot Airport (XIL), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre.
How big is Xilin Hot?
About 213,000 people live in Xilin Hot, across 14,780 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Xilin Hot in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Xilin Hot?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Xilin Hot?
Chengde (371 km), Zhangjiakou (367 km), Xuanhua (381 km), Xilinhot (4 km), Chifeng (304 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.