There are 5 ways to get from Messina to Beijing by ferry, plane, or train
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Ferry to Reggio Calabria Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabriaferry
- Fly from Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane REG - PEK
17h 41m¥2,469–7,107Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane CTA - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
19h 14m¥2,001–5,713Train to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centraletrain
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CTA - PEK
17h 30m¥3,402–5,708Ferry, train to Lamezia Terme International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanniferry
- Take the train from Villa S.Giovanni to Vibo Valentia-Pizzotrain
- Fly from Lamezia Terme International Airport (SUF) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane SUF - PEK
17h 11mTrain to Palermo Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane PMO - PEK
19h 8m¥2,139–5,969
Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Messina to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2000 - ¥6000 and takes 19h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Messina to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 17h 30m and costs ¥3400 - ¥6000.
The distance between Messina and Beijing is 8228 km.
It takes approximately 17h 41m to get from Messina to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 6h ahead of Messina. It is currently 12:55 PM in Messina and 6:55 PM in Beijing.
There are 1149+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Messina, Italy and Beijing, China?
There is no direct connection from Messina to Beijing. However, you can take the ferry to Reggio di Calabria, walk to Reggio di Calabria - Ponte Libertà, take the line 28 bus to Reggio Calabria Airport, walk to Reggio Calabria Airport (REG) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, then take the subway to Dongzhimen. Alternatively, you can take the train to Catania Centrale, walk to Catania, take the bus to Catania Airport, walk to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), walk to Beijing Capital Airport T2, then take the subway to Dongzhimen.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Reggio Calabria Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Palermo Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lamezia Terme International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–10,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Istanbul, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Athens, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Vibo Valentia-Pizzo
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210–350
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥85–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Vibo Valentia-Pizzo
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥60–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–380
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Messina Centrale to Catania Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Villa S.Giovanni to Vibo Valentia-Pizzo
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–170
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
- Phone
- 0923.873813
- callcenter@libertylines.it
- Website
- libertylines.it
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Reggio di Calabria
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥30–65
- Schedules at
- libertylines.it
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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