Travelling from Hefei Airport (HFE) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Around 2 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Hefei and Beijing follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Each week, there are 21 Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights. To take off as soon as possible, take the 08:40 Air China flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 16:30 with Air China.
Leave enough time to make your HFE to PEK flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Jetting into Beijing (and then exploring more of China!) is a breeze with Air China. This popular carrier has direct flights from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Air China on this route.
Air China is the most punctual carrier offering HFE to PEK flights. An impressive 89.39% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between HFE and PEK:
Qingdao Airport
Shenyang Airport
Yantai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hefei Airport (HFE) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
Right now, 135 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 313 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from HFE to PEK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from HFE to PEK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Handy information about Hefei Airport (HFE)
HFE is located at Xinqiao Ave..
82% of flights leaving Hefei Airport land at their destination as planned. With its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when setting off from HFE.
To get to Hefei Airport from central Hefei, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near HFE:
Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Venture beyond Beijing and discover places that aren't on most itineraries with your own wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital Airport rental car from Hertz.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Beijing Capital Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your travel date.
When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Beijing. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
When booking your flight from Hefei Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Beijing, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HFE to PEK sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Beijing. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
Tai'an is another well-known destination in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No trip is complete without experiencing Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.
