Flying from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Beijing: what you need to know
Beijing is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Guwahati, where Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport is located. Beijing operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from GAU to Beijing, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a flight from GAU to Beijing, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is a great option.
You'll need an embassy visa for China if you hold a passport from India and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
Central Guwahati to GAU is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 31 minutes to reach there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to GAU:
How to find the cheapest flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Beijing
C$393 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing. Return flights start from C$1,115. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from GAU to Beijing. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is approximately 31 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near PEK:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
As soon as your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Central Beijing is approximately 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
You'll find some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near PKX. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your flight from GAU to Beijing at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Beijing, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from GAU to Beijing in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and 3ºC.
More about Beijing
After locking in your flight from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Beijing, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Beijing:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are highlights which should feature on any good Beijing itinerary.
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