How to find cheap flights to Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL)
Currently, £334 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Bole Alashankou Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to BPL for £632.
Book at the right time with Price Alerts. You'll get an email or a notification through the app if the price of tickets to BPL changes.
Pick up a bargain on tickets to Bole, where Bole Alashankou Airport is located, by booking as early as possible. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a wider selection of flights and departure times.
Widen your search for cheap flights to Bole by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. This will allow you to compare fares for all the airports closest to your departure and destination points and could help you save.
Search for plane tickets to Bole Alashankou Airport that include a stop. Taking the scenic route can be cheaper. Once your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to browse your options.
Best time to go to Bole
If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to BPL.
If you want to experience Bole at its liveliest, book your flights to BPL for January. Being on holiday during peak periods often means there's more to see and do than at other times of the year.
Travel in December if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Bole are often less expensive.
Check the weather conditions before you go. July is the warmest time of year in Bole, averaging between 19ºC and 35ºC.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -22ºC to -3ºC.
With two days of rain on average, January is the driest month in Bole.
The wettest time of year is March. Visit then and you can expect to get around four days of rainfall.
Travelling to Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Bole in a single hop. Take a direct flight to Bole Alashankou Airport with one of these major airlines:
Consider booking your BPL plane ticket with Sichuan Airlines. It's the carrier with the strongest punctuality record, with up to 92% of flights into this hub arriving when expected.
You'll be landing in the UTC+8 timezone at BPL.
Eager to get some rest after your flight to BPL? These hotels near Bole Alashankou Airport offer the perfect place to relax and unwind:
Flights departing from Bole Alashankou Airport arrive as planned 70% of the time. This measure shows how the airport performs overall in terms of punctuality.
Getting to central Bole from Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL)
BPL is located about 14 kms (9 miles) from central Bole.
If you're planning to catch a taxi after your flight to BPL, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
Expect the trip to take roughly 35 minutes when using public transport.
Before you throw yourself into everything Bole has to offer, you'll want to sort out your base. Jinghai Homestay (Bole Mierqike) and Jinshuiwan Manor fit nicely into most travel plans.
How to get to Ut Bulag from Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL)
BPL is a gateway to the nearby city of Ut Bulag, which is around 16 kms (10 miles) away. The best way to get into town will vary depending on when you travel, so check before you go.
Travelling from Bole Alashankou Airport (BPL) to Dalt
Dalt is about 14 kms (9 miles) from Bole Alashankou Airport if that's where you're going.
Explore more of China
There's loads more to see and do in China, starting with Karamay. Karamay Sunshine Water World, Heiyou Mountain and Friendship Exhibition are must-sees in this city, which is about 241 kms (150 miles) east of Bole.