Non-stop flights to Datong (DAT)
Datong Airport is a medium sized airport in China. It is an international airport. In total there are 18 airports around the world that have direct flights to Datong, spread around 17 cities in 2 countries. Currently, there are 16 domestic flights to Datong.
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All direct flights to Datong Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Datong Best time to visit Datong Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 139 flights arriving at Datong Airport, which are 35 flights per week or 5 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Datong are routes from Chengdu (TFU) in China and Nanjing (NKG), also in China. These two routes together are operated 34 times this month, and make up for 24% of all monthly arrivals at Datong Airport.
The longest flight to Datong DAT is departing from Bangkok (Don Muang) (DMK). This non-stop flight takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes and covers a distance of 1,966 miles (3,164 km).
List of all direct flights to Datong
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Datong, 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 Datong.
Airlines flying to Datong
Currently, there are 9 airlines that fly to Datong. Most flights to Datong are operated by China Eastern, as they connect 4 airports to DAT. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all DAT flights:
What is the best time to visit Datong?
☀️ Hot Mediterranean
The Mediterranean regions near Datong 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.
Datong 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 Datong
There are 7 airports that have flights to Datong in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to DAT are listed below:
International flights to Datong
Flights from Hong Kong to Datong
Hong Kong is the only city in Hong Kong with direct flights to Datong. From Hong Kong, direct flights are offered by Greater Bay Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights from Hong Kong
Flights from Thailand to Datong
In Thailand, the only airport that has a direct connection to Datong is Bangkok (Don Muang). From Bangkok (Don Muang), direct flights are offered by Thai Lion Air. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All flights from Thailand
Domestic flights to Datong
Flights from China to Datong
There are lots of domestic flights to Datong (DAT). 16 airports in China have direct flights to the airport.
From Changchun and Jilin City, direct flights are offered by 9 Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Changsha, the only airline with direct flights is Hongtu Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Chengdu, you can fly non-stop to Datong with Ruili Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Chongqing and Dalian, you can fly with West Air.
From Guangzhou, you can fly non-stop to Datong with 9 Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Hangzhou, direct flights are offered by Juneyao Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Harbin, the only airline with direct flights is Ruili Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Hefei, Nanjing and Shanghai, all direct flights to Datong are operated by China Eastern (SkyTeam).
From Shanghai, you can fly non-stop to Datong with Juneyao Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Shenyang and Shenzhen, you can fly with Donghai Airlines.
From Wuhan, you can fly non-stop to Datong with China Eastern (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Zhengzhou, the only airline with direct flights is Donghai Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
All flights from China
Alternative airports near Datong
Flying to an alternative airport near Datong 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 Datong (DAT) are listed below. The closest alternative airports 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 into Datong?
The most convenient airport to fly into Datong is Datong Airport (DAT).
How many airlines fly to Datong?
There are 9 airlines flying to Datong from 18 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly to Datong?
China Eastern, Donghai Airlines and 9 Air operate most flights to Datong. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Datong?
SkyTeam is currently the only alliance flying to Datong.
How many nonstop flights are there to Datong?
There are roughly 139 flights arriving at Datong every month (or 35 flights each week), from 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 to Datong?
Chengdu, Nanjing and Shanghai are the 3 most popular routes to Datong. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Datong, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Datong?
| Chengdu to Datong | 3h 5m |
| Nanjing to Datong | 2h 5m |
| Shanghai to Datong | 2h 35m |
| Wuhan to Datong | 2h 10m |
| Harbin to Datong | 2h 20m |