Travelling from Yun Cheng Airport (YCU) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Yun Cheng and Beijing follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Flights from YCU to PEK start at 14:10 — the earliest with Air China. The last departure is at 20:05 with Air China. In total, you can choose from 14 weekly Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights.
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 board your YCU to PEK flight.
Flying during a peak month like September? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Beijing (and then discovering more of China!) is a breeze with Air China. This popular carrier has direct flights from Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Air China on this route.
With a dependable 89.34% of services arriving as scheduled, Air China is the most punctual carrier for YCU to PEK flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yun Cheng Airport (YCU) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight is 141 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 198 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from YCU to PEK, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Yun Cheng Airport (YCU)
YCU is located at 1 Guangong W St..
Yun Cheng Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 83% of flights that take off from YCU arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Yun Cheng Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Yun Cheng. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Yun Cheng 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 YCU:
Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PEK if you're taking a late Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
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Give yourself a better shot at getting the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Beijing Capital Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from the centre of Beijing. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Beijing. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Yun Cheng Airport to Beijing Capital Airport for June if you'd like to explore Beijing during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YCU to PEK in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of China
You've seen Beijing, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey around 113 kilometres south-east to Tianjin to check off its top sights. From Haihe River to China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.