Flying from Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Tokyo.
Each week, there are 64 Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, jump on the 02:30 Hainan Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:10 with Air China.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your HND to PEK flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, so jetting off to Beijing (and then seeing more parts of China!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Air China.
Hainan Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering HND to PEK flights. An impressive 92.59% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between HND and PEK include:
Los Angeles International Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
Handy information about Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Of all flights departing from Tokyo Haneda Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Tokyo Haneda Airport from central Tokyo, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near HND:
Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Go beyond Beijing and check out places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital Airport rental car from Hertz.
Improve your chances of getting the best rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Beijing Capital Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead is a good idea.
When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The quietest month for a flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Beijing based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Beijing Capital Airport for June if you want to visit Beijing during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HND to PEK around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of China
Beijing has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a trip to Tianjin will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another favourite stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.