How Early Should I Arrive at Beijing Daxing?
Personalized arrival time recommendations for Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) based on current conditions
Recommended Arrival Times at PKX
Based on estimated wait times
Domestic Flights at PKX
International Flights at PKX
Current Wait Times at PKX
What's Included in These Times
Domestic Flight (2 hours 12 minutes)
- Check-in & bag drop (if needed): 15-20 min
- Security screening: 62 min avg
- Walk to gate: 10-15 min
- Buffer for delays: 20-30 min
International Flight (3 hours 32 minutes)
- Check-in & bag drop: 20-30 min
- Security screening: 62 min avg
- Passport control: 60 min avg
- Walk to gate: 15-20 min
- Buffer for delays: 30-45 min
Tips for PKX
- Add 30 minutes if you're checking bags
- Add 30-60 minutes during holidays and peak travel seasons
- Mobile check-in 24 hours before saves time at the airport
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How early should I arrive at Beijing Daxing International Airport for a domestic flight?
For domestic flights at PKX, arrive 2 hours 12 minutes before departure. During peak hours (5-8 AM, 4-7 PM), arrive 2 hours 42 minutes early. With expedited screening, 1 hour 30 minutes is usually sufficient.
How early should I arrive at Beijing Daxing International Airport for an international flight?
For international flights at PKX, arrive 3 hours 32 minutes before departure. This includes time for check-in, security, and passport control. During peak periods, arrive 4 hours 2 minutes early.
Is 2 hours 12 minutes enough time at Beijing Daxing International Airport?
2 hours 12 minutes is generally sufficient for domestic flights at PKX during normal hours. Add 30 minutes if checking bags, and consider arriving earlier during peak travel periods or holidays.
What are the busiest times at Beijing Daxing International Airport?
The busiest times at PKX are typically 5-8 AM and 4-7 PM on weekdays. The busiest months are Jul, Aug, Dec. Arriving earlier during these periods is recommended.