Flying from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know
Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Beijing 13 hours ahead of Houston.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your IAH to PEK flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between IAH and PEK include:
Los Angeles International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
P40,534 is currently the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Return flights start from P60,479. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap tickets from IAH to PEK, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is around 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near IAH:
Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Reserve a hotel near PEK if you're on a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Venture beyond Beijing and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your ride from Beijing Capital International Airport a few weeks before your departure date to lock in the best possible deal. If you're going away during a busy period, it's a good idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing
PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital International Airport to central Beijing has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
April is the most popular month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Beijing in February.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from IAH to PEK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
You've done Beijing, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey around 113 kilometres south-east to Tianjin to check off its top sights. From Ancient Culture Street to Porcelain house and Haihe River, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in China, consider Tai'an, roughly 418 kilometres south of Beijing. Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave are among the biggest draws.