Travelling from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Beijing's main airports, Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX). Explore your options for booking a flight from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) leaving from either of these.
The average length of a direct Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport flight is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Beijing and Hangzhou (where Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch on arrival.
The most popular route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), with 160 direct services every week. If you're looking to take off without delay, the earliest flight from PEK to HGH is the 6:55am Hainan Airlines service. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 10:05pm with Hainan Airlines.
To ensure you catch your flight from Beijing to HGH, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
You can book a direct flight from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) out of Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
Top airlines that operate direct flights from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport leaving from PEK include:
Air China ranks first in bookings for flights from PEK to HGH.
Hainan Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route, with 96.39% of its services landing as scheduled.
PEK is around 31 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights leaving Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% touch down on time at their destination.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Consider beginning your travels from Daxing International Airport (PKX). You can book a direct Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) flight ticket from this popular hub.
You'll find a wide range of airlines that operate direct flights from Beijing to HGH. Here's a list of carriers that can take you straight to your next stop from PKX:
On the PKX to HGH route, China Eastern Airlines is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.
China Southern Airlines has the best on-time rating of any carrier operating flights between Daxing International Airport and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport.
Driving from central Beijing to PKX usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 56 kilometres.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Beijing to HGH flight? Unwind in a hotel near Daxing International Airport before your adventure officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from Daxing International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 88.83% of them touching down within the expected time frame.
About Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
Have a late flight from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near HGH and be in snooze mode sooner:
The street address for HGH is 14th Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
At the moment, ج.م. 3,433 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 7,721. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Beijing to HGH, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
April is the quietest month for flights from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Hangzhou based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Beijing to HGH flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Hangzhou to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -3ºC and 11ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Hangzhou
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hangzhou:
You'll find loads of things to do in Hangzhou when you're ready to see the sights. Start exploring at 杭州西湖(岳湖景区) followed by Bai Causeway and Lingyin Temple.
Explore more of China
Hangzhou is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China you'll want to see. About 145 kilometres north-east of Hangzhou, a visit to Shanghai will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like 外滩-观景平台, 外滩建筑群 and Shanghai Museum.
Nanjing is another favourite destination in China and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Hangzhou. No journey is complete without dropping by Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.