# Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE / ZSOF)

**Hefei Xinqiao International Airport** (IATA: HFE, ICAO: ZSOF) is a large airport in Hefei, Anhui Province, China. It opened on 30 May 2013. It has one runway, 3,400 m (11,155 ft) long, concrete. In 2025 it handled 12.6 million passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsof

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HFE / ZSOF
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Hefei, Anhui Province, China
- Opened: 30 May 2013
- Elevation: 63 m / 207 ft
- Coordinates: 31.9878, 116.9769
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,400 m / 11,155 ft
- Passengers: 12,644,989 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+8 · Asia/Shanghai
- Website: http://www.hfairport.com
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei_Xinqiao_International_Airport (25 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1431445
- Weather station: ZSOF · WMO 58321
- Ident: ZSOF

## Timeline

- 30 May 2013: Hefei Xinqiao International Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 3,400 m / 11,155 ft | 50 m / 164 ft | Concrete | 135° / 315° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2014 | 5,974,599 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 6,613,111 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 7,391,998 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 9,147,128 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 11,110,596 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 12,282,384 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 8,594,344 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 8,795,391 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 5,712,698 | Wikidata |
| 2023 | 11,171,368 | Wikidata |
| 2024 | 12,481,354 | Wikidata |
| 2025 | 12,644,989 | Wikidata |

## Routes

60 destinations in 7 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (59)

- [PVG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zspd.md) Shanghai Pudong International Airport · China · 467 km / 290 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [TAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqd.md) Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport · China · 564 km / 350 mi · Shandong Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [YCU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyc.md) Yuncheng Yanhu International Airport · China · 651 km / 405 mi · Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [KOW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsgz.md) Ganzhou Huangjin Airport · China · 715 km / 444 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [FOC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsfz.md) Fuzhou Changle International Airport · China · 723 km / 449 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [YNT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsyt.md) Yantai Penglai International Airport · China · 729 km / 453 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [SJW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbsj.md) Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport · China · 730 km / 454 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [WEH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zswh.md) Weihai Dashuibo Airport · China · 752 km / 467 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [TYN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbyn.md) Taiyuan Wusu International Airport · China · 753 km / 468 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [XIY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxy.md) Xi'an Xianyang International Airport · China · 811 km / 504 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [JJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsqz.md) Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport · China · 815 km / 506 mi · Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [XMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsam.md) Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport · China · 835 km / 519 mi · Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [PKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbad.md) Beijing Daxing International Airport · China · 837 km / 520 mi · China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [DLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytl.md) Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport · China · 879 km / 546 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [PEK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbaa.md) Beijing Capital International Airport · China · 900 km / 559 mi · Air China
- [SWA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgow.md) Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport · China · 939 km / 583 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [DAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbdt.md) Datong Yungang International Airport · China · 951 km / 591 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [KWL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgkl.md) Guilin Liangjiang International Airport · China · 1,012 km / 629 mi · Shandong Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [CKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuck.md) Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport · China · 1,017 km / 632 mi · West Air, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China
- [HUZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zghz.md) Huizhou Pingtan Airport · China · 1,021 km / 634 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [CAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zggg.md) Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport · China · 1,022 km / 635 mi · China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [ZYI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuzy.md) Zunyi Xinzhou Airport · China · 1,046 km / 650 mi · Lucky Air
- [DSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbds.md) Ordos Ejin Horo International Airport · China · 1,052 km / 654 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 1,058 km / 657 mi · Korean Air
- [GYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zugu.md) Guangyuan Panlong Airport · China · 1,062 km / 660 mi · Tibet Airlines
- [SZX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsz.md) Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport · China · 1,086 km / 675 mi · West Air, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [HET](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zbhh.md) Hohhot Baita International Airport · China · 1,087 km / 675 mi · West Air, China Eastern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines
- [HKG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vhhh.md) Hong Kong International Airport · Hong Kong SAR China · 1,118 km / 695 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [LZH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgzh.md) Liuzhou Bailian Airport / Bailian Air Base · China · 1,140 km / 708 mi · Shanghai Airlines
- [MFM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vmmc.md) Macau International Airport · Macao SAR China · 1,144 km / 711 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [KWE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zugy.md) Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport · China · 1,157 km / 719 mi · West Air, Shandong Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [MIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zumy.md) Mianyang Nanjiao Airport · China · 1,159 km / 720 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [ZUH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgsd.md) Zhuhai Jinwan Airport · China · 1,166 km / 725 mi · West Air, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
- [INC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlic.md) Yinchuan Hedong International Airport · China · 1,191 km / 740 mi · Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [TFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zutf.md) Chengdu Tianfu International Airport · China · 1,207 km / 750 mi · West Air, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines
- [SHE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zytx.md) Shenyang Taoxian International Airport · China · 1,219 km / 757 mi · Spring Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [YBP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuyb.md) Yibin Wuliangye Airport · China · 1,243 km / 772 mi · Shenzhen Airlines
- [CTU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuuu.md) Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport · China · 1,248 km / 775 mi · Tibet Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China
- [LHW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlll.md) Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport · China · 1,325 km / 823 mi · Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [ZHA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgzj.md) Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport · China · 1,329 km / 826 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [NNG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zgnn.md) Nanning Wuxu International Airport · China · 1,357 km / 843 mi · China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [XNN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zlxn.md) Xining Caojiabao International Airport · China · 1,461 km / 908 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [HAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zjhk.md) Haikou Meilan International Airport · China · 1,489 km / 925 mi · Hainan Airlines
- [CGQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zycc.md) Changchun Longjia International Airport · China · 1,536 km / 954 mi · Qingdao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [KMG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zppp.md) Kunming Changshui International Airport · China · 1,568 km / 974 mi · West Air, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Okay Airways
- [SYX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zjsy.md) Sanya Phoenix International Airport · China · 1,700 km / 1,056 mi · Chengdu Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines
- [HRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zyhb.md) Harbin Taiping International Airport · China · 1,713 km / 1,064 mi · Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines
- [LJG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zplj.md) Lijiang Sanyi International Airport · China · 1,724 km / 1,071 mi · Qingdao Airlines
- [DLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpdl.md) Dali Fengyi Airport · China · 1,767 km / 1,098 mi · Tibet Airlines, Lucky Air
- [JHG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpjh.md) Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport · China · 1,951 km / 1,212 mi · Donghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [LUM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zpms.md) Dehong Mangshi International Airport · China · 1,991 km / 1,237 mi · Ruili Airlines
- [DNH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zldh.md) Dunhuang Mogao International Airport · China · 2,182 km / 1,356 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [LZY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zunz.md) Nyingchi Mainling Airport · China · 2,182 km / 1,356 mi · Tibet Airlines
- [LXA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zuls.md) Lhasa Gonggar International Airport · China · 2,505 km / 1,557 mi · West Air
- [DMK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/vtbd.md) Don Mueang International Airport · Thailand · 2,610 km / 1,622 mi · Thai Lion Air
- [URC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwww.md) Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport · China · 2,885 km / 1,793 mi · China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines
- [YIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwyn.md) Ili Yining International Airport · China · 3,363 km / 2,090 mi · Spring Airlines
- [HTN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zwtn.md) Hotan Airport · China · 3,424 km / 2,128 mi · China Eastern Airlines
- [SIN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wsss.md) Singapore Changi Airport · Singapore · 3,669 km / 2,280 mi · China Eastern Airlines

### Cargo (2)

- [ICN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rksi.md) Incheon International Airport · South Korea · 1,058 km / 657 mi · Air Incheon
- [ANC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/panc.md) Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · United States · 7,087 km / 4,404 mi · Kalitta Air

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from HFE, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (21)

- MU [China Eastern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-eastern-airlines) · 38
- ZH [Shenzhen Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shenzhen-airlines) · 12
- HU [Hainan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hainan-airlines) · 9
- PN [West Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/west-air) · 8
- CZ [China Southern Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/china-southern-airlines) · 5
- CA [Air China](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-china) · 4
- EU [Chengdu Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/chengdu-airlines) · 4
- QW [Qingdao Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/qingdao-airlines) · 4
- 3U [Sichuan Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/sichuan-airlines) · 4
- 9C [Spring Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/spring-airlines) · 4
- TV [Tibet Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/tibet-airlines) · 4
- MF [Xiamen Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/xiamen-airlines) · 4
- 8L [Lucky Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/lucky-air) · 3
- SC [Shandong Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shandong-airlines) · 3
- JD [Beijing Capital Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/beijing-capital-airlines) · 2
- FM [Shanghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/shanghai-airlines) · 2
- DZ [Donghai Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/donghai-airlines) · 1
- KE [Korean Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/korean-air) · 1
- BK [Okay Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/okay-airways) · 1
- DR [Ruili Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ruili-airlines) · 1
- SL [Thai Lion Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/thai-lion-air) · 1

### Cargo (2)

- KJ [Air Incheon](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-incheon) · 1
- K4 [Kalitta Air](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/kalitta-air) · 1

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 12.6M (2025) | #174 of 3,974 | #55 in Asia | #22 in CN |
| Longest runway | 3,400 m / 11,155 ft | =585 of 29,858 | =170 in Asia | =53 in CN |
| Elevation | 63 m / 207 ft | =33,735 of 43,403 | =1,949 in Asia | #277 in CN |
| Age | Opened 2013 | =12,989 of 15,079 | =683 in Asia | =158 in CN |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =185 in Asia | =31 in CN |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.850 |
| TWR | HEFEI TWR | 118.750 |

## Nearby airports

- [CN-0147](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0147.md) Feidong Air Base · 65 km / 40 mi
- [BFU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsbb.md) Bengbu Renheji Airport · 101 km / 63 mi
- [BFY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cn-0476.md) Bengbu Tenghu Airport · 131 km / 82 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Hefei Xinqiao International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hefei_Xinqiao_International_Airport&oldid=1372756023), revision of 2 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/zsof/data
