Flying from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, making Beijing 14 hours ahead of Austin.
Your AUS to PEK flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between AUS and PEK include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight is $1,264. A return fare right now is $2,276. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from AUS to PEK, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from AUS to PEK.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom Airport (AUS)
You'll find AUS at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
Of the departures from Austin-Bergstrom Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Austin-Bergstrom Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to AUS? If you've booked an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
If you're arriving on a late Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near PEK:
Venture beyond Beijing and check out places that usually fly under the radar with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital Airport rental car from Hertz.
Improve your chances of scoring the best possible rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Beijing Capital Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a good move.
When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
August is the busiest month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Beijing in March.
The warmest month in Beijing is June, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Austin-Bergstrom Airport to Beijing Capital Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from AUS to PEK sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Beijing has plenty going for it, 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 keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.