Travelling from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Dubai: what you need to know
Around 7 hours 33 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai.
Dubai is 4 hours behind Beijing, where Beijing Capital International Airport is located. Dubai operates on the UTC+4 timezone.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most traveled route, with 29 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from PEK to DXB is with Emirates at 23:40. Choose the first departure operated by Emirates at 00:40 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave enough time to make your flight from PEK to Dubai. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a nonstop flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai that touches down at Dubai Airport (DXB).
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with Emirates. This airline operates direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai.
We make it simple to find a flight from PEK to Dubai that includes a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)
Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
When travelling to United Arab Emirates for tourism purposes, you'll need a visa if you have a passport from China. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the length and purpose of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai.
To get to PEK from central Beijing, it'll take about 40 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near PEK:
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Dubai
C$463 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$780. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PEK to Dubai.
Schedule your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) to the centre of Dubai takes about 16 minutes by car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 49 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai. Reserve one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Once your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 45 minutes by car. Central Dubai is roughly 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).
You can also opt for public transport, which typically takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.
After your flight from PEK to Dubai, rest your head at a hotel near DWC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Dubai
July is the busiest month for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai. To skip the crowds, travel to Dubai in April when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from PEK to Dubai in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
After locking in your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dubai, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall Heart are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Dubai travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Desert safari tourism.
Complete your Dubai trip with a car rental
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