Hohhot Baita International Airport (IATA: HET, ICAO: ZBHH) serves Hohhot, CN. It has 222 scheduled routes to 76 destinations in 4 countries, operated by 42 airlines.
- Convenient Location and Transportation: The airport is located just 17 km from the city center, offering easy access via Hohhot Metro Line 1, which provides a direct 35-minute connection. Taxis and shuttle buses are also readily available for quick commutes.
- Efficient Processing: Travelers generally report good experiences with check-in, immigration/customs, and baggage claim, with ratings around 83-84%.
- Accessible Parking: Various parking providers offer options including free shuttle service, 24/7 security, and covered parking, making it convenient for those driving to the airport.
- Essential Amenities: The single terminal building provides essential services, including cafes, restaurants, stores, VIP lounges, first-class lounges, smoking rooms, nursing rooms, locker rooms, and ATMs.
- Basic Terminal Facilities and Cleanliness: Skytrax certifies Hohhot Baita International Airport as a 3-Star Airport, noting that while it looks modern from the outside, the interior has a "very basic finish" and is in need of renovation.
- Security Wait Times: While general security wait times can be around 26 minutes, peak hours for domestic flights (5:00 AM - 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM) may experience longer waits, with recommended arrival times of 90 minutes for domestic and 150 minutes for international flights.
- Food and Retail Services: Traveler ratings for food and retail services are slightly lower, at 76%.
Bottom line: Hohhot Baita International Airport is functional and well-connected to the city, making it a practical choice for travelers. However, those expecting modern, extensive terminal amenities might find it somewhat basic, and it is worth noting that a new, larger airport (Hohhot Shengle International Airport) is under construction to eventually replace it.
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76 nonstop destinations · 42 airlines.
Airlines at HET
42 carriers operate scheduled departures.
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Airport routes
Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) offers 222 flight routes operated by 42 airlines. Major carriers include Air China, China Express Airlines, Tianjin Airlines and others. Popular destinations from Hohhot include Chifeng, Xilinhot, Tongliao, Hailar Dongshan, Guangzhou Baiyun Int'l.
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How many destinations have nonstop flights from HET?
Hohhot Baita International Airport has 222 scheduled routes to 76 destinations in 4 countries, operated by 42 airlines.
Which airlines fly from Hohhot Baita International Airport?
42 carriers operate scheduled departures, including Air China, China Express Airlines, Tianjin Airlines.
Where is Hohhot Baita International Airport located?
Hohhot Baita International Airport is located in Hohhot, CN, at an elevation of 3556 ft. Its IATA code is HET and ICAO code is ZBHH.