Beijing to Dublin (PEK–DUB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PEK–DUB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Hainan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,137 miles in approximately 11h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HU Hainan Airlines | 4 | 333 | 11h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
PEK: CST · DUB: GMT
When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 10:00 AM in Dublin.
Chinese passport holders require a visa to enter Ireland, obtained in advance from an Irish embassy or consulate. A single-entry visa costs EUR 60 and a multi-entry visa costs EUR 100. Ireland is not part of the Schengen area, so a separate Irish visa is needed even if you hold a valid Schengen visa. Biometric data (fingerprints) must be provided as part of the application.
Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.
Airlink 747 coaches depart from outside both terminals every 10–15 minutes to the city centre (€7 one-way). Dublin Bus routes 16 and 41 are cheaper (€3.10 with Leap card) but slower, taking 45–70 minutes. Taxis are metered; expect €25–40 to the city centre depending on traffic and time of day.
Rental car desks are located in both terminal buildings with a large multi-storey car park adjacent. For north-side city destinations, the airport is relatively quick via the Port Tunnel; south-side journeys add considerable time during peak hours.
Temperate oceanic climate with mild, wet weather year-round. Summers (June–August) are cool and frequently overcast, with highs of 17–21°C. Winters are mild (3–9°C) with frequent rain but rarely frost or snow. Fog can affect operations in autumn and winter, particularly early mornings.
Wind is the primary disruption risk. Atlantic storms from October through March can cause ground stops and diverts. Pack a waterproof layer regardless of season; dry, sunny days occur but rarely in long stretches.
PEK–DUB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PEK to DUB
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Dublin Airport (DUB) are connected by nonstop service from Hainan Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
PEK to DUB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PEK to DUB ranges from 11 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,137 miles (8,267 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 18 hours via CAI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.