Travelling from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Beijing: what you need to know
The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8. The city is 14 hours ahead of Nashville, where Nashville International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your BNA to Beijing flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from BNA to Beijing. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
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BNA is around 10 kilometres from central Nashville. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Nashville International Airport to Beijing? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to BNA:
77% of flights that leave from Nashville International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find BNA at One Terminal Drive, Suite 501.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Beijing
Rs159,945 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Nashville International Airport to Beijing flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs338,471. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from BNA to Beijing if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Nashville International Airport to Beijing is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices throughout the month and walk away with a sweet deal.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is around 27 kilometres from the centre of Beijing. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to PEK if you're coming in on a late flight from Nashville International Airport to Beijing. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Reserve your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport several weeks in advance of your flight from BNA to Beijing. If you're going away during a peak period, book even earlier to secure the best deal.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
After your flight from Nashville International Airport to Beijing has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 48 kilometres from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).
You can expect the journey to take about 45 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your BNA to Beijing flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near PKX. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Beijing
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Nashville International Airport to Beijing. August is the most popular month to travel to Beijing. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in December.
The warmest month in Beijing is June, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 37ºC. Book your Nashville International Airport to Beijing plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from BNA to Beijing in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Nashville International Airport to Beijing, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Temple of Heaven and Forbidden City are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Beijing must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Tiananmen Square.
Explore more of China
You've seen Beijing, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Travel around 113 kilometres southeast to Tianjin to check off its leading sights. From Haihe River to China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're eager to discover another side of China, head for Tai'an, about 418 kilometres south of Beijing. Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake are among the biggest draws.