Travelling from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
A direct flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport takes on average 9 hours 40 minutes. The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8, so it's 7 hours ahead of Prague.
Flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport start from 02:30 — the first with Hainan Airlines. The last departure is the 14:00 option with Hainan Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 4 weekly services between PRG and PEK.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Hainan Airlines offers direct flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to tick off the sights in Beijing — and maybe even more of China if time allows.
To break up your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the PRG - PEK route are:
Copenhagen Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Vienna International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter China, contact your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from PRG to PEK.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport is $605. The cheapest price for a return flight is $967. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 2 months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from PRG to PEK.
Organise your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The journey from central Prague to Vaclav Havel Airport Prague takes approximately 49 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 32 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
After a handy hotel near PRG? If you've booked an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from central Beijing. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Beijing. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Beijing Capital International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from PRG to PEK sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip right by finding an amazing place to stay. After booking your flight from PRG to PEK, explore our hotel options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are top attractions which should be on every Beijing itinerary.
Daxing International Airport (PKX) is an alternative international airport for travelling to and from Beijing. It may be a more convenient or cheaper choice depending on your plans, so keep it in mind when organising your trip.
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