Xingtai: 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.
Xingtai is a city of 798,770 people in China (Hebei), 71 m (233 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Handan Airport (HDG), 60 km (37 mi) from the centre. Our booking partner lists 22 places to stay.
Key facts
Daylight in Xingtai runs from about 9 h 40 min a day in late December to 14 h 46 min in late June (computed for 37.06° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Xingtai is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Handan Airport (HDG), 60 km (37 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,530 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Flights to Xingtai: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Xingtai · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 22 places to stay in Xingtai. Of the 16 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (11), and 1 are five-star.
Hotels in Xingtai: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Beijing, 357 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Tianjin, 330 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental
- Jinan, 227 km — flights · tours
- Zhengzhou, 267 km — flights · tours
- Shijiazhuang, 109 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Taiyuan, 193 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Zibo, 319 km
- Zaozhuang, 368 km
- Lüliang, 301 km
- Datong, 353 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Xingtai?
Handan Airport (HDG), 60 km (37 mi) from the centre.
How big is Xingtai?
About 798,770 people live in Xingtai (GeoNames).
What time zone is Xingtai in?
Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Xingtai?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Xingtai?
Our booking partner lists 22 places to stay in Xingtai, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Xingtai?
Beijing (357 km), Tianjin (330 km), Jinan (227 km), Zhengzhou (267 km), Shijiazhuang (109 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.