Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Around 11 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
Beijing is seven hours ahead of Barcelona and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Flights from BCN to PEK start at 11:25 — the first with Air China. The last service of the day is at 12:10 with Air China. In total, you can choose from 20 weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BCN to PEK flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Air China offers direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Beijing — and maybe even more of China if you have time.
Air China is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Air China stands out as the most punctual carrier for BCN to PEK flights, with 97.62% of services arriving as scheduled.
If you want to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BCN and PEK:
Los Angeles International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight is Rs91,264. A return fare right now is Rs169,917. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BCN to PEK, reserve your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of all flights departing from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near BCN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Travel where the road takes you with a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore Beijing and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport several weeks before your trip to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital International Airport to the centre of Beijing has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Beijing based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from BCN to PEK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
Explore more of China
Beijing is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a trip to Tianjin will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in China, head for Tai'an, about 418 kilometres south of Beijing. Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave are highlights.
