Non-stop flights to Baotou (BAV)
Baotou Airport is a medium sized airport in China. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 23 domestic flights to Baotou.
Baotou is mainly known for its nature.
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All direct flights to Baotou Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Baotou Best time to visit Baotou Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 709 flights arriving at Baotou Airport, which are 168 flights per week or 24 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Baotou are routes from Shanghai (PVG) in China and Xi'an (XIY), also in China. These two routes together are operated 140 times this month, and make up for 20% of all monthly arrivals at Baotou Airport.
The longest flight to Baotou BAV is departing from Kunming (KMG). This non-stop flight takes around 3 hours and covers a distance of 1,142 miles (1,838 km).
List of all direct flights to Baotou
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Baotou, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Baotou.
Airlines flying to Baotou
Currently, there are 9 airlines that fly to Baotou. Most flights to Baotou are operated by China Express, as they connect 15 airports to BAV. That’s around 5 times as much as Chengdu Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Baotou. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all BAV flights:
What is the best time to visit Baotou?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Baotou are known for their warm, arid summers, where temperatures often go beyond 30°C (86°F). In some inland spots, the heat can climb even higher, sometimes reaching 40°C (104°F) or more. The winters are pleasantly mild, accompanied by some rainfall. This lovely climate, paired with breathtaking landscapes and bright, sunny days attract visitors from around the globe.
Baotou is a wonderful place to visit all year long, but spring (March-May) and fall (September-November) are the best seasons to visit. The weather is pleasantly warm during these times, especially since the summers can be quite hot in those regions.

Business class flights to Baotou
There are 19 airports that have flights to Baotou in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to BAV are listed below:
International flights to Baotou
Currently there are no international flights to Baotou. The only flights to Baotou are domestic flights within China. To get to Baotou from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Shanghai or Chengdu.
Domestic flights to Baotou
Flights from China to Baotou
There are lots of domestic flights to Baotou (BAV). 23 airports in China have direct flights to the airport.
From Changsha, direct flights are offered by China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Chengdu, the only airline with direct flights is Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Chifeng, you can fly non-stop with China Express or Loong Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Chongqing, the only airline with direct flights is China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Dalian, direct flights are offered by Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Guiyang, you can fly non-stop to Baotou with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Hailar, you can fly non-stop with China Express or Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Hangzhou and Hanzhong, you can fly with China Express.
From Kunming, the only airline with direct flights is Ruili Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Nanjing, direct flights are offered by China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Rizhao, you can fly non-stop to Baotou with China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Shanghai, direct flights are offered by Shanghai Airlines.
From Shenyang, the only airline with direct flights is Chengdu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Shijiazhuang and Taiyuan, all direct flights to Baotou are operated by China Express.
From Tianjin, direct flights are offered by Ruili Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Tongliao and Ulanhot, you can fly with China Express.
From Wuhan, the only airline with direct flights is Air China (Star Alliance).
From Xi'an, direct flights are offered by China Express, Loong Air and Tianjin Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Xilinhot, the only airline with direct flights is China Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Zhengzhou, you can fly non-stop with China Express or China Southern.
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Alternative airports near Baotou
Flying to an alternative airport near Baotou could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Baotou (BAV) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Ordos City (DSN) and Hohhot (HET).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Baotou?
There is 1 airport in Baotou: Baotou Airport (BAV).
What is the best airport to fly into Baotou?
The most convenient airport to fly into Baotou is Baotou Airport (BAV).
How many airlines fly to Baotou?
There are 9 airlines flying to Baotou from 23 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Baotou?
China Express, Chengdu Airlines and Loong Air operate most flights to Baotou. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Baotou?
SkyTeam and Star Alliance are currently the only two alliances that operate flights to Baotou.
How many nonstop flights are there to Baotou?
There are roughly 709 flights arriving at Baotou every month (or 168 flights each week), from a total of 23 airports - all within China.
What is the official name of Baotou Airport?
The official name of Baotou Airport is Baotou Airport.
What is the airport code of Baotou Airport?
The airport code of Baotou Airport is BAV.
What are the most popular flights to Baotou?
Shanghai, Xi'an and Zhengzhou are the 3 most popular routes to Baotou. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Baotou, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Baotou?
| Shanghai to Baotou | 2h 30m |
| Xi'an to Baotou | 1h 20m |
| Zhengzhou to Baotou | 1h 35m |
| Chifeng to Baotou | 1h 30m |
| Xilinhot to Baotou | 1h 15m |