Travelling from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Check out your options for taking off from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA).
Expect to be travelling for 10 hours 35 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport flight.
Beijing Capital International Airport is located in Beijing. The city runs on the UTC+8 timezone and is seven hours ahead of Paris.
The busiest route is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), with 19 direct services every week. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from CDG to PEK is the 12:25pm Air China service. If you're looking to take off later, the final departure is at 11:20pm with Air France.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Paris to PEK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Nonstop flights from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) are available from here.
When departing from CDG, you can catch a direct flight from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport with Air China.
The top choice among passengers flying between CDG and PEK is Air China.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals rate on this route is Air China.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Paris to PEK. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
CDG is about 27 kilometres from central Paris. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Charles de Gaulle Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Paris Orly Airport:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
ORY is about 19 kilometres from central Paris. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Paris to PEK flight? Check in to a hotel near Paris Orly Airport before your adventure officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Paris Orly Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75.56%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport land on time.
ORY is located at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Book a flight ticket from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) out of Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) with a stop or two. Some popular stopovers between BVA and PEK are:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
The journey time to BVA from the centre of Paris is around 2 hours 20 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 30 minutes to cover the 88 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these accommodation options close to Beauvais-Tille Airport and get to your boarding gate without rushing:
The on-time performance record of BVA is 66.39%. In other words, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive as planned.
Beauvais-Tille Airport is located at Tille 60000, Beauvais.
About Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Consider staying in a hotel near PEK if you have a late flight from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
The street address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Currently, ج.م. 13,775 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 26,429. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book three months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Paris to PEK.
Schedule your trip for August. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport.
The best time to fly from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to go to Beijing. July is when most people book flights from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your Paris to PEK flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January has temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Beijing
Once you've booked your flight from Paris to Beijing Capital International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Beijing:
Your Beijing visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you won't want to miss include Forbidden City, 西湖 and Temple of Heaven.
Explore more of China
Beijing has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of China you should also see. About 121 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a visit to Tianjin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Haihe River, Tianyan Square and China Ancient Castle.
Tangshan is another essential stop in China and is around 145 kilometres east of Beijing. No journey is complete without visiting 唐山海昌海洋馆, Tangshan Museum and Earthquake Memorial Hall.
