HDG - Handan Airport
Handan, China
IATA Code: HDG · Handan, China
The airport code HDG is the IATA identifier for Handan Airport. You may also find it referred to as Handan Airport (HDG).
Handan Airport (HDG) serves Handan, China, in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HDG is the IATA airport code for Handan Airport, located in Handan, China. The airport is situated at coordinates 36.5258°N, 114.4256°E. The current jet fuel price in the Asia Pacific region is $5.15/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Asia Pacific)
$5.15/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- HDG
- City
- Handan
- Country
- China
- Timezone
- Asia/Shanghai
- Latitude
- 36.5258°
- Longitude
- 114.4256°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Asia Pacific
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HDG
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIH - Changzhi | 120 km | $1,730 | $3/passenger |
| SJW - Shijiazhuang | 197 km | $2,841 | $6/passenger |
| TYN - Taiyuan | 209 km | $3,014 | $6/passenger |
| JNG - Jining | 221 km | $3,187 | $6/passenger |
| CGO - Zhengzhou | 229 km | $3,302 | $7/passenger |
| TNA - Jinan | 252 km | $3,634 | $7/passenger |
| LFQ - LINFEN | 253 km | $3,648 | $7/passenger |
| WUT - Xinzhou | 264 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| LYA - Luoyang | 271 km | $3,908 | $8/passenger |
| LLV - Lvliang | 318 km | $4,586 | $9/passenger |
| YCU - Yuncheng | 344 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| PKX - Beijing | 375 km | $5,408 | $11/passenger |
| TSN - Tianjin | 386 km | $5,566 | $11/passenger |
| XUZ - Xuzhou | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| LYI - Linyi | 395 km | $5,696 | $11/passenger |
| NAY - Beijing | 401 km | $5,782 | $12/passenger |
| DOY - Dongying | 402 km | $5,797 | $12/passenger |
| DAT - Datong | 402 km | $5,797 | $12/passenger |
| WEF - Weifang | 419 km | $6,042 | $12/passenger |
| FUG - Fuyang | 422 km | $6,085 | $12/passenger |
| NNY - Nanyang | 427 km | $6,157 | $12/passenger |
| ENY - Yan'''an | 435 km | $6,273 | $13/passenger |
| PEK - Beijing | 438 km | $6,316 | $13/passenger |
| LYG - Lianyungang | 457 km | $6,590 | $13/passenger |
| RIZ - Rizhao | 458 km | $6,604 | $13/passenger |
| ZQZ - Zhangjiakou | 470 km | $6,777 | $14/passenger |
| UYN - Yulin | 473 km | $6,821 | $14/passenger |
| BFU - Bengbu | 487 km | $7,023 | $14/passenger |
| DSN - Dongsheng | 518 km | $7,470 | $15/passenger |
| XFN - Xiangfan | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| HIA - Huai An | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| LHK - Guanghua | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| UCB - Wulanchabu | 524 km | $7,556 | $15/passenger |
| HET - Hohhot | 531 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| TAO - Qingdao | 533 km | $7,686 | $15/passenger |
| BPE - Bagan | 535 km | $7,715 | $15/passenger |
| SIA - Xi'''AN | 537 km | $7,744 | $15/passenger |
| WDS - Shiyan | 543 km | $7,830 | $16/passenger |
| XIY - Xi'''an | 563 km | $8,118 | $16/passenger |
| HFE - Hefei | 590 km | $8,508 | $17/passenger |
| BAV - Baotou | 591 km | $8,522 | $17/passenger |
| SHP - Qinhuangdao | 601 km | $8,666 | $17/passenger |
| CDE - Chengde | 601 km | $8,666 | $17/passenger |
| IQN - Qingyang | 618 km | $8,912 | $18/passenger |
| YNT - Yantai | 625 km | $9,013 | $18/passenger |
| YNZ - Yancheng | 629 km | $9,070 | $18/passenger |
| WUH - Wuhan | 639 km | $9,214 | $18/passenger |
| YTY - Yangzhou | 655 km | $9,445 | $19/passenger |
| AKA - Ankang | 658 km | $9,488 | $19/passenger |
| HPG - Shennongjia | 662 km | $9,546 | $19/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HDG Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Asia Pacific region has jet fuel priced at $5.15/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from HDG
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Handan
Handan experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through HDG
Located in the Asia Pacific fuel pricing region, HDG is part of one of the world's fastest-growing aviation markets. Asian airports often feature extensive shopping, dining, and transit accommodation options. Visa requirements vary widely across Asian countries, so travelers are advised to verify entry requirements well in advance of their trip.
🇺🇳 China Travel Tips
Chinese airports require valid visas for most foreign nationals, though transit without visa (TWOV) programs exist at select airports for stays under 72-144 hours. High-speed rail (HSR) connections are available at many major airports.
Planning Your Trip via HDG
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Handan Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HDG
- Fuel impact awareness: The Asia Pacific region currently prices jet fuel at $5.15/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to HDG are CIH, SJW, TYN — consider these for potentially lower fares