Flying from Perth Airport (PER) to Beijing: what you need to know
Perth (the location of Perth Airport) and Beijing follow the same timezone — UTC+8.
For a relaxed start to your PER to Beijing flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from PER to Beijing. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
PER is around 10 kilometres from central Perth. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Perth Airport to Beijing? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near PER:
Of all flights departing from Perth Airport, 73.04% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Beijing
$306 is currently the best price for a one-way Perth Airport to Beijing flight. Return flight tickets start from $420. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from PER to Beijing. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Landing cheap tickets from Perth Airport to Beijing is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across every month and bag a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Perth Airport to Beijing, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near PEK:
Venture beyond Beijing and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Increase your chances of securing the best possible rate by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from PER to Beijing is a smart idea.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
After your flight from Perth Airport to Beijing has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to PKX. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your PER to Beijing flight:
Best time to go to Beijing
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Perth Airport to Beijing. The city comes alive during peak season, but rates are generally higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Beijing in low season for a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Perth Airport to Beijing flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PER to Beijing in January when temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF).
More about Beijing
Once you've booked your flight from Perth Airport to Beijing, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Beijing:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Beijing itinerary.
Explore more of China
Beijing has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a visit to Tianjin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.
Tai'an is another standout destination in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No journey is complete without visiting Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.