Why go
- Prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang, China.
- Served by Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG).
History
Mudanjiang, alternately romanized as Mutankiang, is a prefecture-level city in the southeast part of Heilongjiang province, People's Republic of China. It was called Botankou under Japanese occupation. It serves as a regional transport hub with a railway junction and an international airport connecting with several major Chinese cities as well as Incheon International Airport serving Seoul, South Korea. Mudanjiang is located 248 km (154 mi) from Vladivostok, Russia. In 2011, Mudanjiang had a GDP of RMB 93.48 billion with a 15.1% growth rate. In 2015, Mudanjiang had a GDP of RMB 118.63 billion.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 8 airlines, 6 direct destinations
- China Southern Airlines CZ (A320, A319, 73J) · 3 routes: Dalian, Seoul, Shanghai
- Air China CA (737-800) · 1 route: Beijing
- Air Foyle GS (Embraer 190) · 1 route: Shenyang
- Canadian National Airways CN (737-800) · 1 route: Beijing
- China Eastern Airlines MU (A320) · 1 route: Qingdao
- Hainan Airlines HU (737-800) · 1 route: Beijing
- Korean Air KE (73J) · 1 route: Seoul
- Shenzhen Airlines ZH (737) · 1 route: Beijing*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
credit: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · See source page
When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: MDG has direct flights to 6 destinations on 8 airlines (incl. Beijing, Seoul, Dalian, Qingdao, Shanghai…).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Mudanjiang, China. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.