Traveling from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Beijing: what you need to know
Beijing is three hours ahead of Lahore, where Allama Iqbal International Airport is located. Beijing follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your LHE to Beijing flight.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from LHE to Beijing, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)
Central Lahore to LHE is around 14 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to LHE:
When it comes to Allama Iqbal International Airport's on-time performance, 68.2% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Beijing
$389 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing flight. Return plane tickets start at $647. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from LHE to Beijing. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
The distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 19 miles. It'll take you about 40 minutes to reach the center driving.
Consider staying in a hotel near PEK if you're coming in on a late flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Pick up a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car and explore parts of Beijing that aren't on every traveler's list. Book your wheels with Hertz.
Reserve your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from LHE to Beijing. If you're planning to travel during a busy period, book even earlier to secure the best deal.
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Central Beijing is around 35 miles from Daxing International Airport (PKX). After your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near PKX. Kick back and get cozy after your LHE to Beijing flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Beijing
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and major attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Beijing in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 70ºF and 95ºF. Book your Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LHE to Beijing in January when temperatures average between 12ºF and 37ºF.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Beijing, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are attractions you won't want to skip in Beijing.
Explore more of China
Tianjin is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Beijing. Around 70 miles away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.
Tai'an is another must-experience destination in China and is around 260 miles south of Beijing. No journey is complete without a visit to Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.