Beijing Capital Airport

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Beijing Capital International Airport is China's busiest and most important international airport.

Airport Code: PEK

Location: West Jichang Road, Shunyi District, 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) northeast of the city center.

Three Terminals: Satellite Hall in the West Zone for domectic flights; T2 for domestic and international flights; T3 for domestic and international flights

Passenger Guide

Time for Taking Flights:

→ Arrive at the airport 2-3.5 hours before flight departure
→ Close Time for Check-in:
T2: Domestic Flight: 30-45 mins. before take-off; International Flight: 40-60 mins. before take-off
T3: Domestic Flight: 45 mins. before take-off; International Flight: 60-75 mins. before take-off
→ Close Time for Boarding: Domestic & International Flight: 20 mins. before take-off
T2: Domestic Flight: 10-20 mins. before take-off; International Flight: 10-20 mins. before take-off
T3: Domestic & International Flight: 10-20 mins. before take-off

→ Minimum Connection Time: D refers to Domestic; I refers to International
Transfer to the Same Terminal: D ⇒ D: 60 mins. in T2 & T3 D ⇔ I: 120 mins. I ⇒ I: 100 mins. in T2; 60 mins. in T3
Transfer between Two Terminals: D ⇒ D: 120 mins. D ⇔ I: 160 mins. I ⇒ I: 120 mins.

Transport between Terminals:

Route of 24-Hour Free Terminal Shuttle:
Gate 7-9 of Arrival floor of T3 → Departure floor of T2
Gate 7 of Arrival floor of T2 → Departure floor of T3
Frequency: 10-15 minutes

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