Flying from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): What you need to know
Leeds is eight hours behind Beijing. Leeds Bradford Airport is located in Leeds, which is in the UTC+0 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Beijing to LBA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Beijing to LBA. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Geneva Airport (GVA)
PEK is about 27 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Beijing Capital International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
Beijing Capital International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PEK arrive at their destination as scheduled.
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport. Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is one of the main options between Beijing Daxing International Airport and LBA.
PKX is around 48 kilometres from central Beijing. It'll take 50 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Beijing Daxing International Airport the day before your Beijing to LBA flight:
Beijing Daxing International Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 89% of flights departing here arrive right when they're supposed to.
About Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Consider booking a hotel near LBA if you have a late flight from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport. Settle into one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Go where the road takes you with a Leeds Bradford Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Drivalia, Alamo or Enterprise and see more of Leeds and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around one week in advance of your Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport flight.
Getting from Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to central Leeds
Central Leeds is around 13 kilometres from Leeds Bradford Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Right now, $1,142 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,860. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Beijing to LBA, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
August is when most people book flights from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA). Visit Leeds in January for a more laid-back experience.
Before locking in your Beijing to LBA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Leeds, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 22ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 8ºC.
More about Leeds
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Leeds Bradford Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Leeds:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Opera North, Temple Newsam and Leeds Town Hall are major attractions which should feature on every Leeds itinerary.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Leeds. Around 290 kilometres away to the southeast, check out popular attractions including The British Museum, Westminster Abbey and Big Ben.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 153 kilometres south of Leeds. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience are among its highlights.