Flying from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Beijing: what you need to know
Kempegowda International Airport is located in Bengaluru. Operating on the UTC+8 timezone, Beijing is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bengaluru.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from BLR to Beijing.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from BLR to Beijing. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
To travel to China for tourism purposes, you will need an embassy visa if you have a passport from India. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the length and purpose of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing.
Located around 32 kilometres from central Bengaluru, BLR can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 54 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BLR:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Beijing
181 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 353 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BLR to Beijing. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 40 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Consider booking a hotel near PEK if you're catching a late flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
After your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near PKX. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from BLR to Beijing at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month for flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Beijing in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing for July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Search for cheap flights from BLR to Beijing around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Beijing
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Beijing right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are highlights which should be on every Beijing itinerary.
Complete your Beijing trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Beijing and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare options in one go to find the perfect set of wheels once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Beijing.