Hefei travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hefei

With a population of 3,31 million, Hefei is the largest city in Anhui, China by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hefei has to offer.

When to visit Hefei

Hefei in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 2860
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hefei in August
Estimated hotel price
₹ 2860
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hefei in July, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 170 mm. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Hefei, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.

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How to Get to Hefei

Plane

When flying to Hefei, you’ll arrive at Hefei Xinqiao Intl (HFE), which is located 33 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Hefei is called Hefei, and is located 4 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Hefei, you’ll arrive at Hefei Xinqiao Intl (HFE), which is located 33 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Hefei is called Hefei, and is located 4 km from the city centre.

Airports near Hefei

Airlines serving Hefei

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,709 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (959 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (49 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (28 reviews)
Air China
Good (30 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (257 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (537 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (21 reviews)
Scoot
Good (249 reviews)
EL AL
Good (322 reviews)
Air Macau
Good (6 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hefei

Average rates range from around ₹ 2,476 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 5,168 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hefei

Most booked hotels in Hefei

Crowne Plaza Hefei
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,168+
Sheraton Hefei Xinzhan Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,175+
Hilton Hefei
5 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
₹ 6,585+
Four Points by Sheraton Hefei, Shushan
4 stars
Good (7.4, Good reviews)
₹ 5,633+

Hiring a car in Hefei

Expect to pay ₹ 100 per litre in Hefei (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,200 and ₹ 1,600. The most frequently booked car type in Hefei is Standard (Buick GL8 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay ₹ 100 per litre in Hefei (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,200 and ₹ 1,600. The most frequently booked car type in Hefei is Standard (Buick GL8 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size car hire (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.