Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8, which is four hours ahead of Dubai.
Take your pick of 29 weekly Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flights. The 00:10 departure with Air China is the earliest flight you can take. Emirates operates the last service of the day at 11:00.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your DXB to PEK flight.
Flying during a peak time like January? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air China is your gateway to discovering Beijing (and maybe even some other great corners of China!). Check out the direct flights from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport offered by this airline.
Air China is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
With an impressive 85.32% of services arriving on schedule, Emirates has the best on-time performance for DXB to PEK flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DXB and PEK include:
Jinnah International Airport
Almaty Airport
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight is 163 €. A return fare is currently 282 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DXB to PEK.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from DXB to PEK.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.31% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Dubai Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near DXB. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Consider staying in a hotel near PEK if you're catching a late Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Beijing that most tourists miss.
Reserve your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a few weeks in advance to lock in the best possible deal. If you're going away during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital International Airport to central Beijing has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The quietest month for a flight from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Beijing based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Dubai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DXB to PEK in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've done Beijing, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey around 113 kilometres south-east to Tianjin to check off its top attractions. From Ancient Culture Street to Porcelain house and Haihe River, your itinerary will be busy.
Tai'an is another standout destination in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No trip is complete without visiting Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.