AirOrSeaTravel is an independent guide. Bookings on this page are completed on the provider’s own website. How we are funded.

AirOrSeaTravel — find your way there
China · Shandong

Zaozhuang: 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.

Zaozhuang is a city of 3.9 million people in China (Shandong), 79 m (259 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Linyi Qiyang Airport (LYI), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Tengzhou Railway Station. Our booking partner lists 24 places to stay.

Key facts

Population3.9 million
Elevation79 m (259 ft)
Area4,564 km²
Time zoneAsia/Shanghai (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyYuan Renminbi (CNY)
Dialling code+86
Driving sideRight
Plug typesAS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15
Postal codes277000
UN/LOCODECNZZS
Coordinates34.865, 117.554
Zaozhuang

Open Zaozhuang in Google Maps

Daylight in Zaozhuang runs from about 9 h 52 min a day in late December to 14 h 33 min in late June (computed for 34.86° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Zaozhuang is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Linyi Qiyang Airport (LYI), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre, whose 10,498-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Xuzhou Guanyin International Airport (XUZ, 90 km).

Flights to Zaozhuang: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Tengzhou Railway Station, Zaozhuangdong Railway Station. Trains to Zaozhuang

Buses to Zaozhuang · Driving and car hire

Where to stay

Our booking partner lists 24 places to stay in Zaozhuang. Of the 20 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (12), and 1 are five-star. Guests have left 16 reviews in total.

Hotels in Zaozhuang: the full picture, and book

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Zaozhuang?

Linyi Qiyang Airport (LYI), 81 km (50 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Zaozhuang?

About 3.9 million people live in Zaozhuang, across 4,564 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Zaozhuang in?

Asia/Shanghai, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Zaozhuang?

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

How many hotels are there in Zaozhuang?

Our booking partner lists 24 places to stay in Zaozhuang, bookable on this site.

Which cities are near Zaozhuang?

Hefei (335 km), Weifang (248 km), Nanjing (332 km), Jinan (207 km), Qingdao (289 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.