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Flights from Dubai (DBX) to Beijing (PEK)
Flight route information
Cathay Pacific offers flights to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) from Dubai International Airport (DBX), with a layover in Hong Kong. Enjoy world class cuisine, entertainment, and attention from our dedicated crew during flights from DBX to PEK, which take around 20 hours, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 3 in Beijing.
Flying to Beijing with Cathay Pacific
Book your Tokyo to Beijing flight and enjoy international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew.
You will also have access to our inflight content library, which includes a wide selection of Hollywood blockbusters, Asian cinema classics, complete TV box sets, Disney+ Original titles, popular podcasts, and more. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Dubai (DBX) to Beijing (PEK).
Make the Most of Your Layover
Cathay Pacific’s award-winning lounges are a personal haven for First Class and Business Class passengers. Our state-of-the-art facilities cater to your every need, whether it be a place to relax, grabbing a bite to eat from our selection of local favourites, or propelling your business to new heights. We look forward to warmly welcoming you to our lounge facilities during your flight from Dubai (DBX) to Beijing (PEK).
An exciting array of authentic culinary options and diverse shopping opportunities also await our Premium Economy and Economy passengers while transiting through Hong Kong. To ensure a smooth and seamless experience, our hospitable staff are willing to go above and beyond to provide any assistance you may require.
Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific
Booking directly with Cathay Pacific means complete transparency - this guarantees no hidden charges or fees. You will also be able to enjoy customisable bookings, round-the-clock support, personal seat selection, and much more.
Cathay members are eligible for a variety of benefits. ‘Hold your fare’ allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours prior to confirming your booking. Furthermore, members can also enjoy the 24-hour free cancellation, which allows you to travel with greater peace of mind.
Visa requirements
To enjoy a hassle-free trip on your flight from Dubai to Beijing, be sure to check their visa requirements. Alternatively, you can visit the IATA Travel Centre for specific destination requirements.
Airport introduction
Airport transportation
Things to do
Hotel recommendations
Food to eat
Travel tips
Beijing Capital International Airport provides an impressive range of facilities and amenities for passengers before they continue with their journey into the heart of the city. Discover a diverse selection of restaurants offering delicious meals or indulge in light shopping by browsing the abundance of boutique shops located in the terminal. Additionally, the airport offers ATMs, currency exchange services, and shower facilities. Passengers requiring special assistance can seek out a member of staff, who are readily available to provide the necessary support needed.
There are several transportation options available at Beijing Capital International Airport for getting to the city centre, the most convenient being a taxi. Taxis can take you downtown from the airport in about 35 minutes. Alternatively, the Airport Express Line train departs Terminal 3 on a regular basis and takes only 20 minutes to get you to the heart of the city.
A captivating blend of modern high-rises and ancient history, Beijing has established its reputation as a cultural hub with a plethora of must-visit landmarks.
Begin your journey by visiting the Great Wall of China, one of the world's most famous landmarks. This ancient architectural marvel stretches for thousands of miles, with several sections accessible from Beijing. The most popular sections are Badaling, Mutianyu, and Jinshanling. Visitors can walk along the wall, take in the breathtaking panoramic views, and recognise the historical significance of this iconic structure. The Great Wall provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in China's rich history while also witnessing the magnificence of one of mankind's greatest engineering feats.
The Summer Palace is a vast imperial garden complex located northwest of central Beijing that is worth exploring. It is known for its exquisite landscape design, which includes a serene lake (Kunming Lake), traditional Chinese pavilions, temples, and lush gardens. The palace was originally built to provide emperors with a respite from the summer heat. You can take leisurely walks through the gardens, ride boats on the lake, and explore iconic structures such as the Marble Boat and the Long Corridor. The Summer Palace provides a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing visitors to appreciate the beauty of Chinese landscape architecture while also enjoying the serenity of this royal retreat.
For those looking for a shopping experience, Beijing has a wide range of malls, plazas, and centres to choose from. The Panjiayuan Antiques Market offers a one-of-a-kind shopping experience with vintage items that highlight Chinese history and art. If you want to buy authentic souvenirs, Qianmen Street is known as Beijing's retail paradise, with a mix of historical charm and modern luxury brands. While you're there, stop by the National Centre for the Performing Arts.
Adventurers seeking thrills should consider visiting the Shilinxia Glass Viewing Platform in the Shilinxia Scenic Area. The striking bridge, located less than two hours from Beijing, stands 400 metres above the Jingdong Stone Forest and is the world's longest glass bridge. Visitors can walk on glass panels for a thrilling experience and enjoy breathtaking views of the Shilinxia Scenic Area, which is located just outside the city.
Experience the ease of discovering convenient and luxurious hotels for you with Cathay Pacific. The Peninsula Beijing is a luxurious 5-star hotel in the popular Wangfujing district, which is known for its high-end shopping and cultural attractions. The hotel offers elegant and spacious rooms, world-class dining, and exceptional service. It's the ideal choice for travellers seeking a luxurious and convenient stay in Beijing. Another popular option is the Mandarin Oriental Wangfujing, Beijing, a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the heart of the city's most famous shopping district. The hotel has opulent rooms and suites, excellent dining options, and a variety of luxurious spa treatments. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities.
Beijing entices food enthusiasts with its wide selection of restaurants, where culinary traditions from across the world converge to create an exquisite gastronomic experience. Da Dong Roast Duck is a well-known restaurant that specialises in serving Beijing's famous roast duck. Da Dong, which has been open since 1985, is well-known for its innovative approach to traditional Chinese cuisine, which puts a modern spin on classic dishes. Their roast duck is a must-try for its perfectly crispy skin and succulent meat. The restaurant's elegant ambience and exceptional service make it popular among both locals and visitors. Moka Bros on the other hand, focuses on clean eating and fresh ingredients, and its menu includes nourishing options such as salads, wraps, smoothies, and more. The restaurant's hip and modern atmosphere creates a welcoming environment in which diners can enjoy delicious and nutritious meals. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a relaxing meal, Moka Bros offers a refreshing culinary experience in the heart of the city.
There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Beijing.
- Currency: Chinese yuan (¥, CNY). Find out the current conversion rate.
- Plug: 220V Type A, C and I
- Time zone: GMT+8
- Language: Mandarin
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Dubai to Beijing?
Flights from Dubai (DBX) to Beijing (PEK) take 12 hours, including the layover in Hong Kong. Our First Class and Business Class passengers can relax and recharge with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar during the layover.
What plane will I be flying on?
Our Dubai to Beijing flights operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s, Airbus A321neos, A330s, and A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.
How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Beijing with Cathay Pacific?
Baggage allowance is based on the total weight of all your baggage. Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class. Read more about our baggage policy.
What exciting offers can you expect from Cathay Pacific?
Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our new economy fares, which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated to provide you with greater flexibility on your travels with Cathay Pacific.