The Chifeng to Hohhot route connects Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF) in CN with Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) in CN. This short-haul flight covers approximately 374 miles (602 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 2m. This route is served by 6 airlines: Tianjin Airlines, Air China, China Express Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 14 daily flights on this route.
Here's travel content about the Chifeng to Hohhot flight route:
The flight route from Chifeng Yulong Airport (CIF) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) serves as a crucial link between eastern Inner Mongolia and the region's capital. Covering a distance of 374 miles, this route is popular for both business and leisure travelers seeking a convenient and time-saving travel option. With approximately 232 weekly flights operated by 5 airlines, passengers have numerous options to choose from. Typical flight durations are relatively short, making it an attractive alternative to longer train journeys or road trips. The frequency of flights also provides flexibility for travelers with varied schedules.
For the best deals, book your flight well in advance, and consider flying mid-week to avoid peak travel times. At Chifeng Yulong Airport, arrive at least 2 hours before your flight to allow ample time for check-in and security procedures. At Hohhot Baita International Airport, familiarize yourself with the terminal layout to efficiently navigate to your connecting flights or transportation options. Pack light to avoid baggage fees and ensure a smoother travel experience. Flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions and air traffic. Download your boarding pass and any necessary travel apps beforehand for easy access.
Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, offers a blend of modern city life and traditional Mongolian culture. Key attractions include the Dazhao Temple, one of the oldest and most significant Tibetan Buddhist temples in the region, and the Inner Mongolia Museum, showcasing the rich history and diverse culture of the area. Explore the vibrant downtown area for shopping and dining or venture to the outskirts for a taste of the grasslands. Don't miss the opportunity to savor local cuisine, such as Mongolian hot pot and roasted whole lamb. The best areas to stay include Xincheng District for its central location and convenient access to attractions.
The best time to fly to Hohhot is during the spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) months when the weather is mild and comfortable. Summer (June-August) can be hot, while winter (November-March) is extremely cold. Peak travel times usually coincide with national holidays like the National Day holiday in October and Chinese New Year, so expect higher prices and larger crowds during these periods. For value, consider traveling during the shoulder seasons, and keep an eye out for flight deals during off-peak months.
ZBCFCIFHohhot Baita International Airport
ZBHHHET6
Operators14
Daily Flights374
Miles1h 2m
Flight Duration
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Tianjin Airlines |
GCR
|
GS
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| Air China |
CCA
|
CA
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| China Express Airlines |
HXA
|
G5
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| Genghis Khan |
NMG
|
9D
|
| Chengdu Airlines |
UEA
|
EU
|
| Zhejiang Loong |
CDC
|
GJ
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| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 41 | 14% |
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| Tuesday | 36 | 12% |
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| Wednesday | 38 | 13% |
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| Thursday | 71 | 25% |
|
| Friday | 25 | 9% |
|
| Saturday | 40 | 14% |
|
| Sunday | 38 | 13% |
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| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Air China
CCA
/ CA
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CCA8172 CCA8128 CCA8136 | 909 | 10:00 10:00 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Feb 5, 2026 | Active |
|
Zhejiang Loong
CDC
/ GJ
|
CDC6033 | A320 | 12:45 12:45 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Feb 2, 2026 | Active |
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Chengdu Airlines
UEA
/ EU
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- | A320 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Oct 23, 2025 | Active |
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China Express Airlines
HXA
/ G5
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HXA2928 HXA2792 HXA2912 HXA4174 HXA2926 | A320 | 23:20 11:20 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Feb 5, 2026 | Active |
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Genghis Khan
NMG
/ 9D
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NMG5674 | C09 | 16:10 4:10 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jan 28, 2026 | Active |
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Tianjin Airlines
GCR
/ GS
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GCR6682 GCR6684 GCR6688 GCR6686 CCA8128 | E190 | 20:15 8:15 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
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Feb 5, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 10:00 AM | Air China |
CCA
|
CA
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| 12:45 12:45 PM | Zhejiang Loong |
CDC
|
GJ
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| 16:10 4:10 PM | Genghis Khan |
NMG
|
9D
|
| 20:15 8:15 PM | Tianjin Airlines |
GCR
|
GS
|
| 23:20 11:20 PM | China Express Airlines |
HXA
|
G5
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (ZBCF - Asia/Shanghai).