Travelling from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 4 hours 40 minutes.
Beijing is one hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Flights from SGN to PEK start from 05:00 — the earliest with Air China. The latest departure is at 05:10 with Air China. In total, you can choose from four weekly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your SGN to PEK flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Air China offers direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Beijing — and maybe even more of China if you have time.
Air China has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Air China is the most punctual carrier that operates SGN to PEK flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SGN and PEK:
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
Changsha Huanghua Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight is ج.م. 5,452. A return plane ticket is currently ج.م. 9,710. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from SGN to PEK, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from SGN to PEK by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
66.42% of flights leaving from Tan Son Nhat International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Central Ho Chi Minh City to Tan Son Nhat International Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SGN:
Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Beijing that most tourists miss.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your ride from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices typically increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central Beijing. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
April is the most popular month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Beijing in February.
When reserving your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SGN to PEK in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC and 3ºC then.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Beijing. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another favourite stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.
