Flying from Beijing to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Beijing. Check out your options leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX) when reserving your flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport (AKL).
12 hours 26 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport.
The timezone in Auckland is UTC+13, which is 5 hours ahead of Beijing. Auckland Airport is located in Auckland.
The busiest route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Auckland Airport (AKL), with 7 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PEK to AKL is the 01:00 Air China service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 01:15 with Air China.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Beijing to AKL.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
You can find a direct flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport (AKL) leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
You can lock in a direct flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport with Air China. This top carrier operates services from PEK.
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Beijing to AKL with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between PEK and AKL include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
PEK is approximately 31 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Beijing Capital International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Daxing International Airport (PKX) offers nonstop flights from Beijing to Auckland Airport (AKL).
From PKX, direct flights from Beijing to AKL are offered by Air China.
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these stops between Daxing International Airport and AKL:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to PKX from central Beijing in about 1 hour and 3 minutes. The airport is roughly 56 kilometres away.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Beijing to AKL, chill out in one of these hotels near Daxing International Airport:
About Auckland Airport (AKL)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near AKL:
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
From Auckland Airport, Auckland is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 24 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Auckland Airport is Rs80,239. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs149,608. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's best to book 11 months before your departure date. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score cheap tickets from Beijing to AKL around that time.
The cheapest month for tickets from Beijing to Auckland Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
Set up a Price Alert for flight tickets from Beijing to AKL. There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll notify you the moment the price changes.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Beijing to Auckland Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Beijing to Auckland Airport (AKL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Beijing to Auckland Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Auckland in April when things are quieter.
Before you book a flight from Beijing to AKL, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 24ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Beijing to Auckland Airport in July if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Auckland
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Auckland Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Auckland:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum are major attractions which should be on every Auckland itinerary.
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