Flying from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Beijing: what you need to know
Xiamen (the location of Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Beijing share the same timezone — UTC+8.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from XMN to Beijing.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Direct flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Beijing are available for booking. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is where you'll be touching down.
These are some of the top carriers operating direct flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing:
You won't need a visa or passport to travel within China. You will need a valid identity document however, like a driver's licence or ID card. Put them on your packing checklist after booking your cheap tickets from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing.
Central Xiamen to XMN is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 21 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to XMN:
How to find the cheapest flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Beijing
66 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing. A return flight starts at 191 €. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from XMN to Beijing if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to show the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is approximately 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing. Book one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Central Beijing is about 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX). Once your flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near PKX. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from XMN to Beijing:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the busiest month for flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Beijing in February when things are quieter.
Book your flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap flights from XMN to Beijing in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Beijing
Once you've booked your flight from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Beijing, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Beijing:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are must-do's during your Beijing adventure.
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