Cheap flights from Beijing (PKX)

The starfish-shaped Daxing megaterminal south of Beijing

Beijing Daxing International Airport opened in September 2019 as the capital's second major airport, around 46 km south of central Beijing. The Zaha Hadid-designed starfish terminal handles a growing share of China Southern, China Eastern and SkyTeam traffic that shifted from Capital. It serves heavy domestic networks plus expanding international links to Europe, Southeast Asia and North America.

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Airlines flying from Beijing (PKX)

Major carriers: China Southern, China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines, Hebei Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines. Low-cost carriers: Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, 9 Air.

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly out of Beijing Daxing?
China Southern and China Eastern moved most of their Beijing operations to PKX, joined by Xiamen Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and Hebei Airlines. SkyTeam international partners and several LCCs also operate here. Flightmussy compares all of them on a single results page rather than splitting by alliance.
How far is Daxing Airport from Beijing city center?
PKX is about 46 km south of central Beijing, roughly 60-70 minutes by taxi. The Daxing Airport Express metro line reaches the terminal in around 19 minutes from Caoqiao. Flightmussy is free and signup-free, so you can lock in your flight before working out the airport transfer.
Should I search PEK or PKX for Beijing flights?
Both, ideally. Beijing has two airports and prices often differ noticeably. Flightmussy's multi-airport origin filter lets you tick PEK and PKX together so a single search shows fares from both, which means you don't miss a cheaper Daxing departure when looking at Capital flights.
Are there direct flights from Daxing to Bangkok?
Yes, PKX has scheduled non-stop flights to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) operated by both Chinese and Thai carriers. Use Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap on PKX-BKK to find the cheapest week, avoiding Songkran in mid-April and the October Golden Week, when round-trip fares typically jump significantly.

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