How to find cheap flights to Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE)
The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Hefei Xinqiao Airport is RM637. A return plane ticket to HFE right now is RM873.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to HFE changes.
Pick up a bargain on tickets to Hefei, where Hefei Xinqiao Airport is located, by booking as early as possible. You're more likely to secure a good deal and have a wider selection of flights to choose from.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' filter and expand your search for cheap flights to Hefei. This will show you all the airports around your departure and destination points.
If you aren't in a hurry to get to Hefei, think about taking a longer or less direct route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Hefei Xinqiao Airport by booking a flight with a stop or two.
Best time to go to Hefei
May is generally the cheapest month to catch a flight to Hefei.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to HFE that fits your budget and schedule.
July is the most popular month for flights to HFE. Travel then if you're eager to experience Hefei at its liveliest.
The quietest time of the year to travel is April. Book your plane tickets to Hefei then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.
With averages of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF), July is when Hefei is at its warmest. Schedule your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your time here.
Ranging from -2ºC (28ºF) to 11ºC (52ºF), January is when temperatures are at their lowest.
Want to visit when you're less likely to need an umbrella? December is the driest month in Hefei, averaging three days of rain.
It's rainiest during July, which gets around 13 days of wet weather.
Flying to Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE): What you need to know
Skip the layovers and travel to Hefei in one easy hop. Take a direct flight to Hefei Xinqiao Airport with one of these airlines:
If you want to jet off with the carrier that has the best track record for punctuality, book your HFE plane ticket with Hainan Airlines. Up to 93% of its flights into this hub touch down on schedule.
When you touch down at HFE, you'll be in the UTC+8 timezone.
Curl up in bed shortly after your flight to HFE. Book a room at any of these stays near Hefei Xinqiao Airport and you'll be fast asleep before you know it:
Hefei Xinqiao Airport has an on-time performance of 78%. This rating measures how often departing flights from HFE reach their destination as scheduled.
Getting to central Hefei from Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE)
Central Hefei is about 40 kilometres from HFE.
After touching down from your flight to HFE, driving to the centre will take around 35 minutes.
If you're eager to stay near the action in Hefei, unpack your suitcase at one of these comfy options:
Hefei highlights
Put these popular attractions at the top of your must-do list after hopping off your flight to Hefei:
798艺术区: Offering a memorable introduction to all the city has to offer, this landmark is around 10 kilometres north-east of the centre.
Ruiyuan Garden: Take some time out here while exploring Hefei. You'll find this park roughly 6 kilometres north-east of the centre.
Anhui Museum: This is just one more reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 2 kilometres south of the heart of Hefei.
How to get to Huainan from Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE)
The nearby city of Huainan is about 97 kilometres from HFE. Heading into the centre by ride-share or cab will take around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Travelling from Hefei Xinqiao Airport (HFE) to Chaohu
Chaohu is another city that's easy to reach from Hefei Xinqiao Airport. It's about 97 kilometres away.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Explore more of China
China isn't done impressing you yet. Venture on to Nanjing, located around 177 kilometres east of Hefei. Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall have to be on your must-see list. Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) is the most conveniently located airport for this city.
Another city in China that belongs on your itinerary is Wuxi. From Hefei, it's roughly 322 kilometres east and offers top sights like Cherry Blossom Valley and 樱花林. Spend a little time at Xiaolouxiang Historical and Cultural District too. Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) is the main gateway to this city.
About 72 kilometres north of Hefei, Huainan is worth going out of your way for. Good reasons to visit include 淮南天目湖, 仙女湖 and 中央公园.