Book a trip from Dubai to Beijing with Cathay Pacific , fares from AED1,655

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers daily flights to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) from Dubai International Airport (DXB), with a layover in Hong Kong. Flights from DXB to PEK take around 11 hours 45 minutes, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 3 in Beijing.

Upon your arrival in Beijing

Situated 30km from the city centre, Beijing Capital International Airport is close to the city centre and has several transport options to get you there. A convenient option is the Airport Express Line train, which departs from Terminal 3 and arrives in the city in around 20 minutes. Alternatively, taxis will bring you to downtown Beijing in approximately 35 minutes.

A brief introduction to Beijing

A cosmopolitan capital city built atop an ancient past, Beijing is brimming with ancient history and heritage alongside all the traits of a modern metropolis.

Beijing boasts six UNESCO World Heritage sites, making it one of the most historically illustrious cities in the world. Travellers can delve into the legacy of ruling dynasties in the Summer Palace and the Ming Tombs, while China’s religious history at popular sites like The Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. Built continually over millennia, the Great Wall of China is a world famous attraction and can be found in Beijing’s outer reaches.

Beijing’s skyscraper-filled skyline adds a modern touch to an otherwise ancient city. Architectural feats include the mirrored Capital Museum building, angular CCTV Headquarters and the stunning National Centre for the Performing Arts – affectionately nicknamed ‘The Giant Egg’ by locals.

End a day out in Beijing at the upscale restaurants and nightlife of the Sanlitun area. Here, you can sample crispy roast duck and stewed pork buns before heading to the city’s karaoke bars, chic cocktail lounges, and dance clubs.

Flying to Beijing with Cathay Pacific

Book your Dubai to Beijing flight to enjoy a restful and comfortable flight. Every Cathay Pacific flight delivers international standards of comfort, convenience and cleanliness, while our attentive crew offers a sense of care to your experience.

Inflight experiences

During your flight from Dubai to Beijing, passengers can sit back and relax browsing through our inflight content library. Enjoy the latest in film, music, podcast episodes, and much more. Cathay Pacific is also one of the first airlines to offer multi-season box sets, meaning passengers can binge-watch award-winning drama series starting with the pilot episode and ending with the season finale.