Flying from Beijing to Dallas: what you need to know
Beijing is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Beijing to Dallas flying out of Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) or Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX).
Disembark at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the major arrival point in Dallas.
Dallas's timezone is UTC-6, making Dallas 14 hours behind Beijing.
To ensure you don't miss your Beijing to Dallas flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Dallas
To pick up cheap Beijing to Dallas flights, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your plane ticket from Beijing to Dallas.
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Flying from Beijing
Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
We make it a breeze to book a Beijing to Dallas flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Beijing Capital Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle / Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
PEK is about 26 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Beijing Capital Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Beijing to Dallas, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Beijing Capital Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PEK arrive on schedule 81% of the time.
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)
Split up your Beijing to Dallas flight with a stop so you can freshen up or cross a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Beijing Daxing Airport and Dallas are:
Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
You can get to PKX from central Beijing in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Beijing to Dallas, stay in one of these hotels close to Beijing Daxing Airport:
Most flights that leave Beijing Daxing Airport land at their destination as planned. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 87%.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It usually takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near DFW if you're coming in on a late flight from Beijing to Dallas. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Dallas Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dallas and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport about one week ahead of your trip.
DFW is located at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) is about 6 kilometres from central Dallas. After your flight from Beijing to Dallas, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
The journey will take about 45 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near DAL. Unwind after your Beijing to Dallas flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar make collecting a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car simple. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from DAL three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Dallas Love Field Airport can be found at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Beijing to Dallas. July is the most popular month to visit Dallas. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in March.
When booking your Beijing to Dallas tickets, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Dallas, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 41ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap flights from Beijing to Dallas around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Dallas
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Dallas, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dallas:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are top attractions which should be on every Dallas itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Dallas, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 370 kilometres south to Houston to tick off its leading sights. From Audrey Jones Beck Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston to Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Menil Collection, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
San Antonio is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 402 kilometres southwest of Dallas. No journey is complete without seeing San Antonio River Walk, Selena Quintanilla Mural and Historic Market Square.