Flying from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Narita International Airport (NRT): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 35 minutes.
Tokyo's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Tokyo one hour ahead of Beijing.
Every week, there are 27 Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, pick the 07:20 Hainan Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 14:30 with Air China.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PEK to NRT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to Tokyo (and then other corners of Japan) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air China on this route.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates PEK to NRT flights. An impressive 97.14% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between PEK and NRT:
Incheon International Airport
Chubu Centrair International Airport
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Narita International Airport (NRT)
R 1,019 is the lowest price for a one-way Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 2,661. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from PEK to NRT, reserve your journey five months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Of the departures from Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Beijing Capital International Airport from central Beijing, it takes around 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near PEK. Whether you have an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Narita International Airport (NRT)
Book a hotel near NRT if you're on a late Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and discover Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Narita International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Narita International Airport (NRT) to central Tokyo
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Narita International Airport to the centre of Tokyo has a drive time of about 1 hour. It's approximately 64 kilometres away.
When to fly to Narita International Airport (NRT)
July is the busiest month for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Tokyo in April.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Narita International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PEK to NRT in February. Average temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Japan just waiting to be explored. Around 31 kilometres south-west of Tokyo, a trip to Yokohama will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
Around 402 kilometres west of Tokyo, Osaka is another essential stop in Japan. Experience major highlights starting with Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.