Flying from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET): What you need to know
Hohhot is three hours behind Melbourne. Hohhot Baita International Airport is located in Hohhot, which follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to HET. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like December. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Melbourne to HET departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
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Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Located around 24 kms (15 miles) from the centre of Melbourne, MEL can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of the flights that depart from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.
Avalon Airport (AVV)
AVV is about 56 kms (35 miles) from central Melbourne. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away at a hotel close to Avalon Airport? Before your Melbourne to HET flight, drop your bags at Corio Bay Motel.
The majority of flights that leave Avalon Airport land at their destination within the expected time frame. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near HET instead:
You'll find HET at Airport Expressway Side Rd..
Getting from Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) to central Hohhot
From Hohhot Baita International Airport, central Hohhot is around 14 kms (9 miles) away. It takes about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport is £214. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £502. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Melbourne to HET if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. November is the quietest month to go to Hohhot. October is when most people book flights from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Lock in a Melbourne to HET plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Hohhot to range from 15ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport in January when temperatures are between -21ºC and -2ºC.
More about Hohhot
Start your Hohhot trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Melbourne to Hohhot Baita International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Chilechuan Grassland and Great Mosque are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Hohhot must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Inner Mongolia Museum.
Explore more of China
Ordos is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Hohhot. Around 209 kms (130 miles) away to the southwest, its best attractions include Boyu Square, Kangbashen Tourist Area and No. 7 Golf Training Centre, Youth Palace, Kangbashi District, Ordos City, Inner Mongolia.
If you're ready to explore another side of China, consider Baotou, about 161 kms (100 miles) west of Hohhot. Ruins of Machi Ancient City in Han Dynasty, Genghis Khan Grassland Ecological Park and Kunlun International Ski Field are key highlights.