Travelling from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH). Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Daxing International Airport (PKX) are the main airports in Beijing.
Beijing and Kaohsiung (where Kaohsiung International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Beijing to KHH. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When searching for cheap flights from Beijing to KHH departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Popular options include:
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Changle International Airport (FOC)
PEK is about 31 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Beijing Capital International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Split up your flight from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Daxing International Airport and KHH include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Changle International Airport (FOC)
Driving from central Beijing to PKX generally takes 1 hour 5 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The distance from the city centre to the airport is around 56 kilometres.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Beijing to KHH flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Daxing International Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Daxing International Airport reach their destination right on cue. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 88.83%.
About Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to KHH if you're catching a late flight from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Kaohsiung International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or Holiday and explore beyond Kaohsiung's main sights.
For the best deal, book your ride around four weeks in advance of your Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport flight.
Getting from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
Central Kaohsiung is around 10 kilometres from Kaohsiung International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport is $188. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $485. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Beijing to KHH. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport tickets across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Save money on your flight from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Kaohsiung. July is when most people book flights from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Beijing to KHH flight ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kaohsiung to range from 26ºC (79ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about Kaohsiung
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Kaohsiung right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Beijing to Kaohsiung International Airport:
Your Kaohsiung visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Major attractions you can't miss include Lianchi (Lotus) Lake, Ruifeng Night Market and Zhonghua Street Night Market.
Explore more of Taiwan
You've seen Kaohsiung, now it's time to explore other corners of Taiwan. Travel about 306 kilometres north-east to Taipei to tick off its top attractions. From Taipei 101 Observatory to Taipei 101 and Taipei Palace Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Taiwan, consider T'ai-chung-shih, roughly 177 kilometres north of Kaohsiung. Yizhong Street Night Market, Chenghuangmiao and Paochueh Temple are key highlights.