Travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 9 hours 15 minutes.
Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, making Beijing seven hours ahead of Berlin.
You can choose from six weekly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flights. The 12:55 departure with Hainan Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Hainan Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 13:55.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BER to PEK flight.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Hainan Airlines has direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Beijing — and maybe even more of China if your schedule allows.
Hainan Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates BER to PEK flights is Hainan Airlines. Its services arrive as planned 76.92% of the time.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BER and PEK:
Frankfurt Airport
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Currently, R 5,459 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 11,980. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BER to PEK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Berlin Brandenburg Airport, 74.2% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Berlin to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near BER:
Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car and discover parts of Beijing that most visitors tend to miss. Check out the deals from Hertz.
Increase your likelihood of getting a great deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital International Airport to central Beijing has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Beijing. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BER to PEK around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen Beijing. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another favourite stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.