Travelling from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Beijing: what you need to know
Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Kaohsiung (the location of Kaohsiung International Airport).
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from KHH to Beijing. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from KHH to Beijing, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Macau International Airport (MFM)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
To enter China for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you hold a passport from Taiwan. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing.
KHH is about 10 kilometres from central Kaohsiung. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 36 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near KHH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to Beijing
R 2,310 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 4,867. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from KHH to Beijing, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of Beijing. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 40 minutes.
Book a hotel close to PEK if you have a late flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
After your flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
You'll find some great places where you can rest ahead of your adventure near PKX. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from KHH to Beijing at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month for flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing. To escape the crowds, head to Beijing in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from KHH to Beijing in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Beijing
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Beijing right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Kaohsiung International Airport to Beijing:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are popular attractions which should feature on every Beijing itinerary.
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