Travelling from Orlando to Beijing: what you need to know
Orlando's main base, Orlando International Airport (MCO), is where countless awesome vacations begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Orlando to Beijing.
Touch down in Beijing at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX).
To ensure you get on your flight from Orlando to Beijing, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
To visit China for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from United States. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need further documentation depending on the purpose and length of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before reserving your cheap flight from Orlando to Beijing.
Flying from Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Orlando to Beijing that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Orlando International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
MCO is about 32 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 22 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a handy hotel near Orlando International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Orlando to Beijing, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Book a hotel close to PEK if you have a late flight from Orlando to Beijing. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
As soon as your flight from Orlando to Beijing has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Central Beijing is approximately 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
There are some cozy stays where you can rest ahead of your adventure near PKX. Unwind after your flight from Orlando to Beijing at one of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Beijing
C$707 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Beijing. A return flight starts at C$1,525. These prices can change depending on availability.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap flights from Orlando to Beijing. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Getting cheap flights from Orlando to Beijing is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Orlando to Beijing.
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Beijing. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Beijing in February.
Before locking in your flight from Orlando to Beijing, think about the type of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap flights from Orlando to Beijing sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
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. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Beijing:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are attractions you won't want to skip in Beijing.
Complete your Beijing trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Orlando to Beijing to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to drive in Beijing, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.