Flying from Guilin Airport (KWL) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
Guilin and Beijing are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Choose from 14 weekly Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights. The 10:50 departure with Air China is the earliest you can take. Air China operates the latest service of the day at 21:15.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your KWL to PEK flight.
Travelling during a peak month like April? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air China offers direct flights from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital 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.
Most travellers choose to fly with Air China on this route.
Air China is the most punctual carrier operating KWL to PEK flights. A dependable 90.91% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between KWL and PEK include:
Hangzhou Airport
Xi An Xianyang Airport
Taiyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Guilin Airport (KWL) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight is R 3,097. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 6,553. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from KWL to PEK, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
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Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Guilin Airport (KWL)
You'll find KWL at 306 Provincial Rd..
Guilin Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from KWL touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
Guilin Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Guilin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near KWL:
Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
Reserve a hotel near PEK if you're catching a late Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Beijing Capital Airport rental car and explore parts of Beijing that aren't on every traveller's list. Book your wheels with Hertz.
To lock in the best rate, book your ride from Beijing Capital Airport several weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to the day of travel.
Getting from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Beijing. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
August is the busiest month for flights from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Beijing in March.
Book your flight from Guilin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport for June if you want to go to Beijing during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from KWL to PEK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Beijing is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. Around 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a trip to Tianjin will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
If there's time to check out another side of China, consider Tai'an, roughly 418 kilometres south of Beijing. Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake are among the biggest draws.