Flying from Beijing to Pearson International Airport (YYZ): what you need to know
Beijing is home to two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for booking a flight from Beijing to Pearson International Airport (YYZ) departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Pearson International Airport is located in Toronto. The city operates in the UTC-4 timezone and is 12 hours behind Beijing.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Beijing to YYZ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Beijing to YYZ that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between PEK and YYZ include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Central Beijing to PEK is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a handy hotel near Beijing Capital International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Beijing to Pearson International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
PKX is around 56 kilometres from central Beijing. It takes 1 hour and 3 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Think about kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Daxing International Airport the day before your flight from Beijing to YYZ:
About Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Beijing to Pearson International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near YYZ:
Getting from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto
Pearson International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Toronto. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 26 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes about 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
For a one-way ticket from Beijing to Pearson International Airport, R 8,759 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just R 17,435. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to lock in cheap tickets from Beijing to YYZ. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy a wider choice of flight times and dates.
Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Beijing to Pearson International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can quickly pick a flight that fits your budget.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Beijing to YYZ. There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll update you as soon as the price changes.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Beijing to Pearson International Airport. Simply enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Beijing to Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Toronto. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Beijing to Pearson International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Beijing to YYZ in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between -12ºC and 1ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Beijing to Pearson International Airport.
More about Toronto
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Pearson International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Toronto:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Toronto itinerary.
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