Flying from Beijing to Dallas: what you need to know
Beijing has a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for booking a flight from Beijing to Dallas departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Hop off the plane at Dallas's primary gateway, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
The timezone in Dallas is UTC-5, which is 13 hours behind Beijing.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Beijing to Dallas flight.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Dallas
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap Beijing to Dallas flight. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for your plane ticket from Beijing to Dallas.
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Flying from Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for Beijing to Dallas flights leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Central Beijing to PEK is around 26 kms (16 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Beijing to Dallas or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Break up your Beijing to Dallas flight with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Daxing International Airport and Dallas include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Haneda Airport (HND)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
PKX is about 48 kms (30 miles) from central Beijing. It takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Daxing International Airport the day before your flight from Beijing to Dallas:
The majority of flights that depart Daxing International Airport land at their destination as expected. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 89%.
Arriving in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The distance from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to central Dallas is roughly 24 kms (15 miles). It'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
Reserve a hotel close to DFW if you have a late flight from Beijing to Dallas. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Dallas and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
DFW is situated at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
The centre of Dallas is about 10 kms (6 miles) from Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Once your flight from Beijing to Dallas has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 50 minutes.
Easirent, Thrifty and Dollar make picking up a Dallas Love Field Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Score the best price by booking your ride from DAL three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
The address for Dallas Love Field Airport is 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
Best time to go to Dallas
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Beijing to Dallas. July is the busiest month to visit Dallas. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Dallas is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Lock in your Beijing to Dallas ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap flights from Beijing to Dallas in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
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:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring Dallas.
Explore more of United States
You've done Dallas, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 230 miles south to Houston to tick off its leading attractions. From The Houston Museum of Natural Science to The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building and Hermann Park, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in United States, consider San Antonio, roughly 250 miles south-west of Dallas. The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral are among its highlights.
