Cheap flights from Hefei (HFE)

Anhui capital airport with growing Yangtze Delta connectivity

Hefei Xinqiao opened in 2013 about 31 km northwest of central Hefei, replacing the older Luogang airport. It serves Anhui's capital and is a focus city for Hainan Airlines, with China Southern, China Eastern, and Spring Airlines also operating heavy schedules. Routes cover all major Chinese cities plus international links to Bangkok, Seoul, Tokyo, and Frankfurt.

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Airlines flying from Hefei (HFE)

Major carriers: Hainan Airlines, China Southern, China Eastern, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines. Low-cost carriers: Spring Airlines, 9 Air.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly from Hefei Xinqiao?
HFE is a focus city for Hainan Airlines, with China Southern, China Eastern, Air China, and Shenzhen Airlines also operating major schedules. Spring Airlines and 9 Air handle low-cost routes. Flightmussy's 12-month heatmap compares all carriers, including LCC fares Google Flights sometimes pushes down.
How far is HFE from central Hefei?
Xinqiao International is about 31 km northwest of central Hefei. There's no metro link yet; the airport bus reaches downtown in around 50 minutes, and a planned rail link is under construction. Taxis typically take 40 to 60 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
What's the IATA code for Hefei?
The IATA code for Hefei is HFE, used by Hefei Xinqiao International Airport, the city's only commercial airport since 2013. Always enter HFE in Flightmussy when searching, since older results sometimes referenced the closed Luogang field. The 12-month heatmap then shows fare patterns.
Are there direct international flights from Hefei?
Yes, HFE has direct international flights to Bangkok (BKK), Seoul Incheon (ICN), Tokyo Narita (NRT), and seasonal Frankfurt (FRA) service, plus regional links to Hong Kong and Taipei when open. Flightmussy's free heatmap surfaces the cheapest week across all of them.

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