Flying from Venice to Beijing: what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll catch your flight from Venice to Beijing. Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Venice Treviso Airport (TSF) are Venice's main airports.
When planning your arrival in Beijing, Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) are the chief entry points.
Beijing is seven hours ahead of Venice and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you catch your Venice to Beijing flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like September, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice to Beijing
To find cheap Venice to Beijing flights, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
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Flying from Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
VCE is around 8 kms (5 miles) from central Venice. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a handy hotel near Venice Marco Polo Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Venice to Beijing, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to Venice Marco Polo Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Venice Treviso Airport (TSF)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Venice to TSF in around 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 26 kms (16 miles) away. Driving will take you about 40 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Venice Treviso Airport the day before your flight from Venice to Beijing:
72% of flights out of Venice Treviso Airport arrive according to schedule.
Arriving in Beijing
Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) to central Beijing takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 26 kms (16 miles) away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Venice to Beijing. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Go beyond Beijing and discover places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can grab a Beijing Capital Airport rental car from Hertz.
Reserve your ride from Beijing Capital Airport at least a few weeks ahead to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a good idea to book your Venice to Beijing flight even earlier.
The street address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)
The centre of Beijing is about 40 kms (25 miles) from Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX). After your flight from Venice to Beijing has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 50 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 45 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near PKX. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Venice to Beijing:
Best time to go to Beijing
August is the busiest month for flights from Venice to Beijing. To escape the crowds, head to Beijing in March.
Before locking in your Venice to Beijing tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. June is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 37ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Venice to Beijing in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and 4ºC.
More about Beijing
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Beijing right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Venice to Beijing:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. The Palace Museum, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are leading attractions which should feature on any good Beijing itinerary.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Beijing. Around 113 kms (70 miles) to the southeast, its top attractions include Hai River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in China, head for Tai'an, roughly 418 kms (260 miles) south of Beijing. Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake are the start of reasons to visit.
