There are 6 ways to get from Islington to Forbidden City by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LHR - PEK
13h 35m¥2,487–8,717Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
13h 59m¥2,398–8,730Fly London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LCY - PEK
15h 26m¥2,549–9,065Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)LGW - PEK
13h 51m¥3,074–9,210Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)BRU - PEK
14h 59m¥2,778–6,413Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslow
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)MAN - PEK
15h 58m¥2,775–6,925
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Islington to Forbidden City is to train and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥7000 and takes 15h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Islington to Forbidden City is to fly which takes 13h 35m and costs ¥2400 - ¥9000.
The distance between Islington and Forbidden City is 8215 km.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Islington to Forbidden City, including transfers.
Forbidden City is 8h ahead of Islington. It is currently 7:19 AM in Islington and 3:19 PM in Forbidden City.
There are 1055+ hotels available in Forbidden City.
What companies run services between Islington, England and Forbidden City, China?
Air China, Tianjin Airlines, and Hainan fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–7,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,100
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,100
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–7,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
- Phone
- +86-010-96165
Train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35
- Schedules at
- bdia.com.cn
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–180
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥470–1,600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- ¥470–700
- 1st Class
- ¥950–1,600
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥420–1,900
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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