Travelling from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Beijing: what you need to know
The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8. The city is 3 hours behind Hobart, where Hobart International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from HBA to Beijing.
Flying over a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from HBA to Beijing, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
To visit China for tourism purposes, you'll need a visa if you have a passport from Australia. However, visa rules are subject to change and other documentation may be needed depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Hobart International Airport to Beijing.
HBA is approximately 18 kilometres from central Hobart. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Hobart International Airport to Beijing? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near HBA:
How to find the cheapest flights from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Beijing
$346 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Hobart International Airport to Beijing. A return flight starts at $1,574. These fares may change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from HBA to Beijing, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Hobart International Airport to Beijing across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from HBA to Beijing every day.
Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hobart International Airport to Beijing, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is approximately 31 kilometres. It'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Hobart International Airport to Beijing. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
After your flight from Hobart International Airport to Beijing has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near PKX. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from HBA to Beijing:
Best time to go to Beijing
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Hobart International Airport to Beijing. July is the most popular month to visit Beijing. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Hobart International Airport to Beijing, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap flights from HBA to Beijing in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Hobart International Airport to Beijing, browse our range of hotels including:
Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Beijing must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Tiananmen Square.
Complete your Beijing trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Beijing and see the sights on your own schedule. Easily compare rates in one go to find the ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Hobart International Airport to Beijing.