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PEK Beijing Capital International Airport

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Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is an airport serving Beijing, China.

· 80 departures on the board
  • 00:05
    SQ801
    Singapore(SIN)
    On time
  • 00:05
    CA783
    Auckland(AKL)
    On time
  • 00:10
    TK89
    Istanbul(IST)
    Gate E7
    On time
  • 00:10
    ET605
    Addis Ababa(ADD)
    Gate E36
    On time
  • 00:15
    W578
    Tehran(IKA)
    On time
  • 00:25
    CA975
    Singapore(SIN)
    On time
  • 00:40
    EK307
    Dubai(DXB)
    On time
  • 01:00
    CA165
    Melbourne(MEL)
    On time
  • 01:30
    CA949
    Milano(MXP)
    On time
  • 01:30
    KE864
    Seoul(ICN)
    On time
  • 01:40
    CA173
    Sydney(SYD)
    On time
  • 01:55
    CA875
    Paris(CDG)
    On time

About PEK Airport

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is one of China’s busiest gateways, with a large terminal layout where most passenger services operate through Terminals 2 and 3. It is a major hub for Air China and also handles extensive flights by Hainan Airlines and other Chinese and international carriers. Popular routes link Beijing with Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Chengdu, Tokyo, Seoul, Bangkok and European hubs. Use the online flight board to check arrivals and departures, as terminal assignments and security wait times can change during peak travel periods.

Where flights from Beijing Capital International Airport do not go every day

Airlines fly daily to 111 destinations from Beijing Capital International Airport; another 42 are served only on certain days of the week. Most destinations are reachable on Sunday (140); fewest on Wednesday (129).

DestinationDeparture daysDeparts
Los Angeles (LAX)CA · UAMon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun12:00 +2
Amsterdam (AMS)KLMon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun10:55
Athens (ATH)CAMon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun02:30
Budapest (BUD)CAMon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun03:00
Cairo (CAI)CA · MSTue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun00:30 / 02:30
Istanbul (IST)CATue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun01:55 / 02:00
New York (JFK)CAMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun19:35
Jiuzhaigou (JZH)CAMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun16:25
Busan (PUS)KETue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun03:10
Auckland (AKL)CATue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun00:05
Berlin (BER)HUMon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun03:10
Jakarta (CGK)CAMon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun17:50 / 18:00
Kratie (KTI)CATue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun19:05
Melbourne (MEL)CAMon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun01:00
Yulin (UYN)HUMon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun20:00 / 21:15
Chiang Mai (CNX)CAMon, Tue, Thu, Sat17:40 / 17:45
Dhaka (DAC)CATue, Thu, Sat, Sun17:05
Dongying (DOY)HUMon, Wed, Fri, Sun20:00
Hotan (HTN)CATue, Thu, Fri, Sun12:40 +2
Holingol (HUO)HUMon, Wed, Fri, Sun20:00

Another 22 destinations operate less often.

Carrier timetable as of July 27, 2026, for the current scheduling season. Individual charter and seasonal services may be missing or incomplete.

How do I get to and from Beijing Capital International Airport?

Beijing Capital International Airport is connected to central Beijing by the Airport Express rail link, with onward connections to the subway network. Airport buses serve major city districts and transport hubs, while official taxis and app-based ride-hailing are common outside the terminals. Car rental and hotel shuttles are also available, but road travel times can vary greatly with traffic.

How do the terminals work at Beijing Capital International Airport?

The airport has three terminals, with Terminal 3 much larger and physically separate from Terminals 1 and 2. Domestic and international flights are assigned by airline, so passengers should confirm their terminal before travelling. Check-in, immigration and security can involve long walks, especially in Terminal 3. Inter-terminal transfers may require shuttle transport and extra connection time.

Tips for flying from Beijing Capital International Airport

Arrive early for international flights, and allow additional time during holidays, peak business periods and bad weather. Keep passport, visa or transit documents ready before check-in and border control. Security screening can be strict on liquids, batteries and power banks. Beijing also has Daxing International Airport, so check that your booking and ground transport are for PEK.

Frequently asked questions

The IATA airport code for Beijing Capital International Airport is PEK.

The ICAO code for Beijing Capital International Airport is ZBAA.

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is located in Beijing, China.

The local time zone at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is Asia/Shanghai (GMT+8).

About 887 scheduled departures were counted at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.

For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.

Based on the current departures board at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), scheduled flights are operated by Air China, Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines.

As of the carrier timetable for July 27, 2026, daily flights from Beijing Capital International Airport serve 111 destinations. Another 42 are available only on selected days — for example Los Angeles on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, Amsterdam on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and Athens on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Destinations on the current departures board at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) include Kunming, Hangzhou, Dalian, Chengdu, Urumqi, and Singapore.

The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.

PEK Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Beijing, China · GMT+8

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