Flying from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of Beijing's main airports, Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX). Explore your options for booking a flight from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) taking off from either of these.
2 hours 15 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight.
Wuhan (where Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is located) and Beijing share the UTC+8 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
The busiest route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH), with 62 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from PEK to WUH is the 7:55am Air China service. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the last departure is at 9:30pm with Air China.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Beijing to WUH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) operate out of this terminal.
When leaving from PEK, you can catch a direct flight from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport with Air China.
Most travellers prefer to fly with Air China from PEK to WUH.
With a reliable 95.0% of services arriving as planned, Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
To get to PEK from central Beijing, it takes around 40 minutes to drive the 31 kilometres or so.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
PEK's address is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Consider beginning your travels from Daxing International Airport (PKX). You can book a direct Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) flight ticket from this hub.
You can pick from a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Beijing to WUH departing from PKX. Book your seat with any of these carriers leave the layovers behind:
China Southern Airlines is the most frequently booked airline flying from PKX to WUH.
Flights between Daxing International Airport and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport are more likely to stay on schedule with China Eastern Airlines than with any other carrier.
PKX is around 56 kilometres from central Beijing. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Beijing to WUH flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Daxing International Airport:
Daxing International Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 88.83% of flights departing here land when expected.
About Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near WUH instead:
The street address for WUH is Tianhe St.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Rs51,727 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Return flights start from Rs129,042. These fares may change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Beijing to WUH. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). July is the busiest month to visit Wuhan. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in April.
Lock in a Beijing to WUH flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Wuhan to range from 23ºC to 36ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -1ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Wuhan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Wuhan right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Beijing to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport:
Your Wuhan trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower.
Explore more of China
You've seen Wuhan, now it's time to discover more of China. Journey around 306 kilometres south-west to Changsha to check off its top attractions. From Yuelu Mountain to Hunan Provincial Museum and Taiping Street, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Wuhan, Nanchang is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Yuyuan Garden, Nanchang Star Amusement Park and 留园.
