Flying from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to Changsha Airport (CSX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Beijing and Changsha are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
You can choose from 97 weekly Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport flights. The 06:40 departure with Air China is the earliest flight available. Hainan Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:05.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PEK to CSX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Air China is your gateway to exploring Changsha (and perhaps some other exciting corners of China!). Browse the direct flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Air China.
With a reliable 95.03% of services arriving on schedule, Hainan Airlines has the best on-time performance for PEK to CSX flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PEK and CSX:
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport
Nanking / Nanjing Airport
Qingdao Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to Changsha Airport (CSX)
R 1,274 is currently the best price for a one-way Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 2,782. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PEK to CSX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when looking for a flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport.
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Handy information about Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart PEK reach their destination on time.
Beijing Capital Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near PEK:
Arriving at Changsha Airport (CSX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CSX instead:
Pick up a Changsha Airport rental car and explore parts of Changsha that are off the usual tourist route. Find your ideal set of wheels with Hertz.
Book your ride from Changsha Airport several weeks before your trip to lock in the best possible deal. If you're going away during peak season, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Changsha Airport (CSX) to central Changsha
CSX is located at Changsha Ave.
Changsha Airport to the centre of Changsha has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Changsha Airport (CSX)
August is the busiest month for flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Changsha in March.
The warmest month in Changsha is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Changsha Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PEK to CSX in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Changsha is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres north-east of Changsha, a visit to Wuhan will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in China, consider Nanchang, about 290 kilometres east of Changsha. Yuyuan Garden, Nanchang Star Amusement Park and Nanchang Bridge are the start of reasons to visit.
