Traveling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 10 hours 20 minutes.
Beijing is eight hours ahead of Dublin and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Flights from DUB to PEK start at 10:55 — the first with Hainan Airlines. The latest departure is at 12:00 with Hainan Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of three weekly Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International 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.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Hainan Airlines offers direct flights from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Beijing — and maybe even more of China if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Hainan Airlines on this route.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering DUB to PEK flights.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between DUB and PEK include:
Los Angeles International Airport
London Gatwick Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Right now, $332 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $628. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from DUB to PEK by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DUB to PEK.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the departures from Dublin Airport, 72.87% land on time at their destination.
To reach Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near DUB:
Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Consider booking a hotel near PEK if you're on a late Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Start your adventure sooner with a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Beijing's usual tourist stops.
To secure the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase closer to your travel date.
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 kilometers from central Beijing. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Beijing. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Dublin Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from DUB to PEK sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
You've seen Beijing, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey around 113 kilometers south-east to Tianjin to check off its leading sights. From Ancient Culture Street to Porcelain house and Haihe River, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Tai'an is another essential stop in China and is around 418 kilometers south of Beijing. No trip is complete without a visit to Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.