Non-stop flights from Datong (DAT)
Datong Airport (IATA: DAT, ICAO: ZBDT), also known as Datong Airport, is a medium sized airport in China.It is an international airport and serves the area of Datong, China.Datong Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 18 destinations in 2 countries.
At present, there are 16 domestic flights from Datong.
The longest flight from Datong DAT is a 1,966 mile (3,164 km) non-stop route to Bangkok (Don Muang) DMK. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes and is operated by Thai Lion Air.
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Airlines flying from Datong Popular destinations from Datong Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Datong Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Datong
In total there are 9 airlines flying from and to Datong. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Datong
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Datong, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Datong that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Datong. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Datong by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Datong below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Datong
Traveling from Datong offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Datong, you have the option to take a direct flight to 13 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
At the moment, 4 Hot Continental destinations are accessible with a direct flight from Datong. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Datong with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
Business class flights from Datong
There are 7 airports that have flights from Datong in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from DAT are listed below:
International flights from Datong
Flights from Datong to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is the only destination in Hong Kong with direct flights from Datong. Direct flights to Hong Kong are offered by Greater Bay Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights to Hong Kong
Flights from Datong to Thailand
In Thailand, the only destination that has a direct flight from Datong is Bangkok (Don Muang). Direct flights to Bangkok (Don Muang) are offered by Thai Lion Air. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights to Thailand
Domestic flights from Datong
Flights from Datong to China
There are lots of domestic flights from Datong (DAT). 16 airports in China have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Changchun and Jilin City are offered by 9 Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Changsha is Hongtu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Datong to Chengdu with Ruili Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
To Chongqing and Dalian, you can fly with West Air.
You can fly non-stop from Datong to Guangzhou with 9 Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
Direct flights to Hangzhou are offered by Juneyao Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Harbin is Ruili Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All direct flights from Datong to Hefei, Nanjing and Shanghai are operated by China Eastern (SkyTeam).
You can fly non-stop from Datong to Shanghai with Juneyao Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
To Shenyang and Shenzhen, you can fly with Donghai Airlines.
You can fly non-stop from Datong to Wuhan with China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Zhengzhou is Donghai Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights to China
Alternative airports near Datong
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Datong (DAT). The nearest airports to Datong (DAT) are Shuozhou (SZH) and Ulanqab (UCB).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Datong?
There is 1 airport in Datong: Datong Airport (DAT).
What is the best airport to fly from Datong?
The most convenient airport to fly from Datong is Datong Airport (DAT).
How many airlines fly from Datong?
There are 9 airlines flying from Datong to 18 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Datong?
China Eastern, Donghai Airlines and Ruili Airlines operate most flights from Datong. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Datong?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying from Datong.
How many nonstop flights are there from Datong?
There are roughly 139 flights departing from Datong every month (or 35 flights each week), to a total of 18 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Datong Airport?
The official name of Datong Airport is Datong Airport.
What is the airport code of Datong Airport?
The airport code of Datong Airport is DAT.
What are the most popular flights from Datong?
Chengdu, Nanjing and Shanghai are the 3 most popular routes from Datong. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Datong, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Datong?
| Datong to Chengdu | 3h 5m |
| Datong to Nanjing | 2h 5m |
| Datong to Shanghai | 2h 35m |
| Datong to Wuhan | 2h 10m |
| Datong to Harbin | 2h 20m |
