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 best price we found is for RM3,386 from George Town to Datong.
Some popular airlines include: Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern, AirAsia.
A good price for a flight to Datong is RM3047 - RM3725.
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 6 hours 27 minutes and 2,681 miles (4,315 kilometres) from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
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Buddha statues hewn out of the rock
Ancient & multi-religion hanging temple
Prominent peak with temples & vast views
Tiered structures & a Buddhist library
Tang-style pagodas & city views
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Museum
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Volcano and nature
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Mountain Pass
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Flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,681 miles (4,315 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 27 minutes.
Flights from Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,363 miles (3,803 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 45 minutes.
Flights from Penang, Malaysia - Penang International Airport (PEN) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,538 miles (4,085 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 8 minutes.
Flights from Langkawi, Malaysia - Langkawi International Airport (LGK) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,482 miles (3,994 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours.
Flights from Kuching, Malaysia - Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,673 miles (4,301 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 26 minutes.
Flights from Johor Bahru, Malaysia - Senai International Airport (JHB) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,725 miles (4,385 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Miri, Malaysia - Miri Airport (MYY) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,469 miles (3,974 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 59 minutes.
Flights from Alor Setar, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,477 miles (3,986 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours.
Flights from Kota Bharu, Malaysia - Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,443 miles (3,931 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 55 minutes.
Flights from Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia - Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,481 miles (3,993 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours.
Flights from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,658 miles (4,278 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Bintulu, Malaysia - Bintulu Airport Airport (BTU) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,552 miles (4,107 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 10 minutes.
Flights from Labuan, Malaysia - Labuan Airport (LBU) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,404 miles (3,869 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 50 minutes.
Flights from Sandakan, Malaysia - Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,377 miles (3,826 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 46 minutes.
Flights from Tawau, Malaysia - Tawau Airport (TWU) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,486 miles (4,001 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Mulu, Malaysia - Mulu Airport (MZV) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,490 miles (4,007 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 1 minute.
Flights from Kuantan, Malaysia - Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,588 miles (4,165 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 15 minutes.
Flights from Ipoh, Malaysia - Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,571 miles (4,138 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 12 minutes.
Flights from Long Lellang, Malaysia - Long Lellang Airport (LGL) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,534 miles (4,078 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 7 minutes.
Flights from Long Seridan, Malaysia - Long Seridan Airport (ODN) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,496 miles (4,016 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Limbang, Malaysia - Limbang Airport (LMN) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,438 miles (3,923 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 5 hours 55 minutes.
Flights from Mukah, Malaysia - Mukah Airport (MKM) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,569 miles (4,134 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours 12 minutes.
Flights from Marudi, Malaysia - Marudi Airport (MUR) to Datong (DAT) - The flight distance between these airports is 2,480 miles (3,991 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 6 hours.
From George Town (PEN), Malaysia to Datong, China (DAT): RM3,386
Depart: 07 Apr 2024 · Return: 13 Apr 2024 Price found 28 Mar 2024, 01:56
From Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Malaysia to Datong, China (DAT): RM4,041
Depart: 17 Jan 2025 · Return: 17 Feb 2025 Price found 27 Mar 2024, 04:34