Flying from Hami Airport (HMI) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Around 3 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Hami and Beijing are both in the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Take your pick of 13 weekly Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights. The 10:30 departure with Air China is the earliest flight you can take. Air China operates the latest service of the day at 21:30.
Your HMI to PEK flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Travelling to Beijing (and then discovering more of China!) is a breeze with Air China. This popular carrier has direct flights from Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air China on this route.
Air China is the most punctual carrier that operates HMI to PEK flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between HMI and PEK:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
Zhengzhou Airport
Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport
Handy information about Hami Airport (HMI)
You'll find HMI at 51366 County Rd..
When it comes to Hami Airport's on-time performance, data shows 59% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Hami to Hami Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Searching for a hotel to stay in before your flight from Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport? Check out Rubik's Cube Hotel. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before heading to HMI.
Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
Book a hotel close to PEK if you're on a late Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Start your adventure sooner with a Beijing Capital Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore Beijing and beyond.
Book your ride from Beijing Capital Airport at least a few weeks ahead to get the best deal. If you're travelling during peak season, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Beijing. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
August is the most popular month for flights from Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Beijing in March.
Before locking in your flight from Hami Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HMI to PEK sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
You've visited Beijing, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Travel about 113 kilometres south-east to Tianjin to tick off its leading sights. From Haihe River to China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.
