Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 9 hours 45 minutes.
Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, making Beijing eight hours ahead of Dublin.
Flights from DUB to PEK start at 11:10 — the first with Hainan Airlines. The latest departure is at 12:00 with Hainan Airlines. Overall, there are four weekly Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DUB to PEK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Hainan Airlines is your gateway to exploring Beijing (and maybe even some other exciting parts of China!). Browse the direct flights from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Hainan Airlines.
Hainan Airlines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for DUB to PEK flights, with 86.36% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DUB and PEK include:
Los Angeles International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight is $535. A round-trip fare is currently $832. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Book five months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from DUB to PEK.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DUB to PEK.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to Dublin Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Dublin Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Dublin. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to DUB:
Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Venture beyond Beijing and discover places that aren't on most itineraries with your own wheels. You can pick up a Beijing Capital Airport rental car from Hertz.
Improve your chances of getting the best deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Beijing Capital Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart idea.
Getting from Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from the centre of Beijing. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Beijing based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital Airport for June if you want to explore Beijing during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DUB to PEK in January. Average temperatures are between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Beijing. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.