Cheap flight deals from Beijing (CN-BJ) to Hangzhou (HGH)

Beijing Capital International Airport

Planning a trip from Beijing to any destination in the world is easy if you use Orbitz.com. Cheap flights from Beijing can be found within minutes through our online database. The Beijing Capital International Airport serves travelers flying in and out of the city. It is one of the busiest airports in Asia and offers domestic and international flights throughout the day. The airlines that service Beijing Capital International Airport include Air China, Air France, American Airlines, Korean Air and Delta. Good deals on flights from these airlines can be booked on Orbitz.com.

Airport Parking and Ground Transportation

Those flying in and out of Beijing have many ground transportation options available to them. If you are flying out of Beijing and decide to drive to the airport, parking is available for $5 per hour or $50 for the entire day. The airport has six different shuttles that travel to various locations throughout the city. The Beijing Railway Station does not provide direct service to the airport, but you can catch an airport shuttle from the Beijing Railway Station. Public buses travel directly to and from the airport. If you are arriving in Beijing, you'll see airport shuttles, taxis and buses lined up outside of each gate once you claim your luggage. You can purchase ground transportation passes in advance on Orbitz.com, or you can use the website to rent a vehicle a discount price.

Airport Dining Facilities

Beijing Capital International Airport has a food service area that has a total of 72 dining facilities, including formal restaurants, fast food restaurants, bakeries, coffee shops and ice cream shops. Prik Thai, Starbucks, Haagen-Dazs and McDonald's are just some of the places where you can grab a meal or snack. The food service area is known as the "global kitchen" because you'll be able to find foods from a variety of ethnicities. When you book cheap flights from Beijing on Orbitz.com, you'll be able to get the best rates on flights, leaving you with enough money to enjoy a great meal before departing.

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport Information

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) is situated about 17 miles to the southeast of the Hangzhou city centre in China's Zhejiang Province. The airlines that serve HGH include Air China, KLM, Dragonair and Shanghai Airlines. Orbitz.com can help holiday planner find bargain flights to Hangzhou.

Transportation from the Airport

Transport services are on the terminal building's first level, on the northern side of Arrival Hall Entrance 5. The Airport Shuttle buses charge ¥15 to go to downtown Hangzhou while taxis charge around ¥100. Taxi fare rates are ¥10 for the first three km, ¥2 for every kilometer from 3 to 10 km, and ¥3 for every kilometer beyond 10 km. There are also some luxury taxis, which are mostly Benz models; the fare scale for these is ¥10 within the first 2.5 km, ¥3 for every km from 2.5 to 8 km and ¥5 for every km beyond 8 km.

Hangzhou Weather and Climate

Hangzhou experiences a humid, subtropical climate. There are four distinct seasons: a hot and humid summer, a rainy spring, a cool autumn and a cold, dry winter. Hangzhou's hottest months are July and August, with a mean high temperature of 90 degrees Fahrenheit. The coldest month is January, with a mean high temperature of 46 degrees Fahrenheit.

Popular Attractions in Hangzhou

The magnificent Lingyin Temple, which was built in 326 A.D, is home to a famous statute of a laughing Buddha covered in gold and a Sakyamuni. It is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from the town. Other popular sites include the Hangzhou Botanical Garden, the Yue Fei Mausoleum and the Hangzhou Songcheng. Search Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Hangzhou between April and October when the trees and flowers are in full bloom.