Travelling from Beijing to Bristol Airport (BRS): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by considering where you'll catch your flight from Beijing to Bristol Airport (BRS). Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Daxing International Airport (PKX) are the main airports in Beijing.
The timezone in Bristol is UTC+0, which is eight hours behind Beijing. Bristol Airport is located in Bristol.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Beijing to BRS.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Beijing to BRS with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between PEK and BRS include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
To get to PEK from central Beijing, it takes around 40 minutes to drive the 31 kilometres or so.
Planning to catch an early flight from Beijing to Bristol Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Beijing Capital International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Beijing to Bristol Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is a great option between Daxing International Airport and BRS.
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to PKX from central Beijing in around 1 hour 5 minutes. The airport is approximately 56 kilometres away.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Daxing International Airport the day before your Beijing to BRS flight:
Most flights that depart Daxing International Airport arrive at their destination as expected. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 88.83%.
About Bristol Airport (BRS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Beijing to Bristol Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BRS instead:
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Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Beijing to Bristol Airport flight.
Getting from Bristol Airport (BRS) to central Bristol
Bristol Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Bristol. It takes around 25 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Bristol Airport (BRS)
At the moment, ر.ق. 1,484 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Bristol Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 3,322. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Beijing to BRS. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Beijing to Bristol Airport ticket.
Spend less time searching for cheap flight tickets from Beijing to BRS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when prices go down.
Tailor your travel plans using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Beijing to Bristol Airport.
The best time to fly from Beijing to Bristol Airport (BRS)
February is the quietest month for flights from Beijing to Bristol Airport (BRS), while August is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Bristol based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Beijing to BRS flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Bristol to range from 11ºC to 23ºC.
January has temperatures of between 0ºC and 8ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Beijing to Bristol Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Bristol
After booking your flight from Beijing to Bristol Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bristol:
Your Bristol visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Banksey, Banksy's You Don't Need Planning Permission to Build Castles in the Sky and Clifton Suspension Bridge.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've seen Bristol, now it's time to discover other corners of the United Kingdom. Travel around 177 kilometres east to London to check off its top sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 137 kilometres north-east of Bristol, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre.