Flying from Haneda Airport (HND) to Beijing: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 25 minutes.
Haneda Airport is located in Tokyo. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Beijing is 1 hour behind Tokyo.
Haneda Airport (HND) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the most popular route, with 69 weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from HND to PEK is with Air China at 19:40. Opt for the first departure operated by Air China at 08:30 if you want to fly out earlier.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from HND to Beijing.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a nonstop flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing that touches down at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
Direct flights from Haneda Airport to Beijing are available from numerous airlines. Select your seat on any of these:
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flights from HND to Beijing, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
New Chitose Airport (CTS)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
To visit China for tourism purposes, you'll need an embassy visa if you have a passport from Japan. However, visa rules can change and you may need other documents depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Haneda Airport to Beijing.
Central Tokyo to HND is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 16 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near HND:
How to find the cheapest flights from Haneda Airport (HND) to Beijing
C$220 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Haneda Airport to Beijing. A return flight starts from C$452. These fares may change depending on availability.
Book 10 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HND to Beijing.
June is the cheapest month for tickets from Haneda Airport to Beijing. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to the centre of Beijing is about 40 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing. Book one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Central Beijing is around 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX). Once your flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to PKX. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from HND to Beijing:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Beijing, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Book your flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing for July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flights from HND to Beijing around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Haneda Airport to Beijing, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are attractions you won't want to skip in Beijing.
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