Flying from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Beijing: what you need to know
Around 2 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Beijing.
Incheon International Airport is located in Seoul. Based in the UTC+8 timezone, Beijing is one hour behind Seoul.
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the most popular route, with 60 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from ICN to PEK is with Korean Air at 23:55. Opt for the first departure with Korean Air at 07:55 if you want to get on your way earlier.
Leave plenty of time to get on your ICN to Beijing flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
You can book a direct Incheon International Airport to Beijing ticket. Start your trip at ICN and land at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
These are some of the most popular airlines operating direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing:
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from ICN to Beijing with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)
From the centre of Seoul, ICN is around 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near ICN. Whether you have an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Beijing or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to Incheon International Airport's on-time performance, 54.5% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Beijing
Rs30,333 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Incheon International Airport to Beijing flight. A round-trip ticket right now is Rs58,464. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from ICN to Beijing if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Incheon International Airport to Beijing across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Locking in a cheap flight from ICN to Beijing is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find a cheap flight from Incheon International Airport to Beijing with the help of our filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing takes around 40 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
Look into staying at a hotel near PEK if you have a late flight from Incheon International Airport to Beijing. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Venture beyond Beijing and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your ride from Beijing Capital International Airport a few weeks ahead of your flight from ICN to Beijing. If you're travelling during a peak period, book even earlier to get the lowest price.
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
After your flight from Incheon International Airport to Beijing has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near PKX. Unwind and get cosy after your ICN to Beijing flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Beijing
Plan your trip to Beijing during high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Incheon International Airport to Beijing in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your Incheon International Airport to Beijing plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ICN to Beijing around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Beijing
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Beijing right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Incheon International Airport to Beijing:
Temple of Heaven and Forbidden City are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Beijing must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Tiananmen Square.
Explore more of China
Beijing has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a visit to Tianjin will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another favourite stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.
