Nestled in the heart of China's Shanxi province, Datong stands as a living testament to the country's rich history and vibrant culture. Known for its ancient monuments, such as the awe-inspiring Yungang Grottoes and the imposing Datong City Wall, this city effortlessly combines the old world charm with modern urban developments. Visitors can wander through bustling markets, sample delicious local cuisine, and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape, including the picturesque Hanging Monastery clinging to the cliffs nearby. Datong offers a captivating blend of tradition and progress, making it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking an authentic Chinese experience.
The cheapest month to fly to Datong is typically in February.
The popular airports near Datong city in China are Datong Yungang Airport (DAT) and Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN).
The flight to Datong (DAT) is roughly 7 hours 39 minutes and 3,221 miles (5,183 kilometres) from Jakarta, Indonesia - Airport Soekarno-Hatta International (CGK).
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Flights from Jakarta, Indonesia - Airport Soekarno-Hatta International (CGK) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,221 miles (5,183 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 39 minutes.
Flights from Bali, Indonesia - Denpasar Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,374 miles (5,430 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from Surabaya, Indonesia - Juanda Airport (SUB) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,278 miles (5,276 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 47 minutes.
Flights from Pekanbaru, Indonesia - Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport (PKU) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,839 miles (4,569 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Yogyakarta, Indonesia - Adisutjipto Airport (JOG) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,312 miles (5,330 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Bandung, Indonesia - Husein Sastranegara Airport (BDO) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,266 miles (5,257 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Palembang, Indonesia - S M Badaruddin II Airport (PLM) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,020 miles (4,860 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 12 minutes.
Flights from Makassar, Indonesia - Sultan Hasanuddin Airport (UPG) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,141 miles (5,056 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 28 minutes.
Flights from Balikpapan, Indonesia - Sepinggan Airport (BPN) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,864 miles (4,609 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 51 minutes.
Flights from Semarang, Indonesia - Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,256 miles (5,240 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 44 minutes.
Flights from Lombok, Indonesia - Lombok International Airport (LOP) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,378 miles (5,436 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours.
Flights from Manado, Indonesia - Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,756 miles (4,436 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Surakarta Solo, Indonesia - Adisumarmo Airport (SOC) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,292 miles (5,298 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 48 minutes.
Flights from Batam, Indonesia - Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,754 miles (4,432 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Padang, Indonesia - Minangkabau Airport (PDG) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,947 miles (4,743 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Pontianak, Indonesia - Supadio Airport (PNK) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,790 miles (4,490 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 42 minutes.
Flights from Banda Aceh, Indonesia - Sultan Iskandar Muda Airport (BTJ) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,637 miles (4,244 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Jayapura, Indonesia - Sentani Airport (DJJ) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,406 miles (5,482 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 8 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Banjarmasin, Indonesia - Syamsudin Noor Airport (BDJ) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,007 miles (4,839 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 10 minutes.
Flights from Ambon, Indonesia - Pattimura International Airport (AMQ) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,163 miles (5,090 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 31 minutes.
Flights from Belitung, Indonesia - Tanjung Pandan H.A.S. Hanandjoeddin International Airport (TJQ) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,980 miles (4,795 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Jambi, Indonesia - Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,947 miles (4,743 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Bengkulu, Indonesia - Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 3,116 miles (5,015 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 7 hours 25 minutes.