Flying from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is Phoenix's main airport. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) jetting off from here.
The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Phoenix. Beijing Capital International Airport is located in Beijing.
To ensure you get on your flight from Phoenix to PEK, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Phoenix to PEK leaving from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
PHX is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
After a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
About Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Consider booking a hotel close to PEK if you're catching a late flight from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central Beijing. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
For a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport, C$698 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just C$1,324. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get flight tickets from Phoenix to PEK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport.
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Customize your journey using filters. Adjust the total duration, number of stops, and arrival and departure times to find the right flight from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.
The best time to fly from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
February is the quietest time to fly to Beijing. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Beijing. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Phoenix to PEK sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 35ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and 3ºC.
More about Beijing
After locking in your flight from Phoenix to Beijing Capital International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Beijing:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Beijing is to visit its most popular attractions. Highlights include Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square.
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