Travelling from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Beijing: what you need to know
Beijing is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Lucknow, where Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport is located. Beijing operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from LKO to Beijing, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from LKO to Beijing, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
If you have a passport from India, you will need an embassy visa to enter China. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and definitely before you fly.
The journey from central Lucknow to LKO takes around 48 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a convenient hotel close to LKO? If you're boarding an early flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) to Beijing
C$410 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$803. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LKO to Beijing, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is around 40 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Book a hotel near PEK if you're taking a late flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
As soon as your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to PKX. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from LKO to Beijing:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Beijing, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Lock in your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap flights from LKO to Beijing in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Beijing
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Beijing right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport to Beijing:
Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your Beijing travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Tiananmen Square.
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