Flying from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport.
Hong Kong's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Beijing.
Choose from 102 weekly Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport flights. The 03:25 departure with Cathay Pacific is the earliest available. Hong Kong Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 20:45.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PEK to HKG flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport, so jetting off to Hong Kong (and then exploring more of China!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to fly with Cathay Pacific on this route.
Hong Kong Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates PEK to HKG flights. A dependable 95.87% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PEK and HKG:
Guangzhou Airport
Hangzhou Airport
Fuzhou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
R 1,801 is the lowest price for a one-way Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport flight. Return flights start at R 3,384. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from PEK to HKG, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
PEK's address is Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital Airport maintains a solid on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from PEK make it to their destination as scheduled 81% of the time.
Central Beijing to Beijing Capital Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to PEK:
Arriving at Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near HKG instead:
Getting from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
You'll find HKG at 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
From Hong Kong Intl Airport, Hong Kong is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Hong Kong based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Hong Kong Intl Airport for July if you want to explore Hong Kong during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PEK to HKG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Hong Kong has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China you'll want to see. About 129 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong, a trip to Guangzhou will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Canton Tower, Baiyun Mountain and Yuyuan Garden.
Shenzhen is another well-known destination in China and is around 27 kilometres north-west of Hong Kong. No journey is complete without experiencing Huangshan Mountain, The Great Wall and Mogao Grottoes.