Flying from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Toronto: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 13 hours 10 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto.
Beijing Capital International Airport is located in Beijing. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Toronto is 12 hours behind Beijing.
Leave enough time to make your PEK to Toronto flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Start your journey at PEK and travel nonstop to Pearson International Airport (YYZ). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto tickets.
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with Hainan Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from PEK to Toronto. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
To get to PEK from central Beijing, it takes about 40 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Looking for a hotel near PEK? If you've booked an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to Beijing Capital International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.67% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Toronto
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto flight is 452 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 806 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from PEK to Toronto, reserve your trip one month ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to the centre of Toronto takes about 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 27 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto. Reserve one of these accommodation options near YYZ instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Pearson International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Routes Car Rentals, Green Motion or Thrifty to explore Toronto and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Pearson International Airport about three weeks before your flight from PEK to Toronto can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
The centre of Toronto is about 3 kilometres from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). After your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take about 40 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near YTZ. Unwind and get cosy after your PEK to Toronto flight at any of these well-located options:
Hertz, National and Avis make picking up a Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at YTZ will save you money.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
Hop off your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto and head for your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. Central Toronto is around 105 kilometres from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) and usually takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take you around 4 hours 5 minutes using public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near YKF after your PEK to Toronto flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Whether you're searching for a compact for a solo escape or a roomy SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the right Region of Waterloo International Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available from suppliers such as Avis, Enterprise and Budget.
Rental agencies sometimes offer promotions for early bookings, so book your vehicle from YKF a few weeks in advance of your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto. A little prep today saves cash tomorrow.
Best time to go to Toronto
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Toronto in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PEK to Toronto in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF).
More about Toronto
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Toronto right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Toronto:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Royal Ontario Museum, CN Tower and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are must-visits when exploring Toronto.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Toronto, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Travel around 499 kilometres north-east to Montreal to tick off its popular sights. From Mount Royal Park to Montreal Botanical Garden and Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Ottawa is another favourite destination in Canada and is around 354 kilometres north-east of Toronto. No journey is complete without visiting Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal and National Gallery of Canada.