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The Beijing Capital Airport Shuttle Bus offers 16 lines from downtown Beijing to the airport. There are also airport intercity buses coming from Tianjin, Hebei, and Inner Mongolia. If you want to avoid traffic delays, take subway line 10 to Sanyuanqiao or lines 2 or 13 to Dongzhimen. Transfer to the Airport Express Train, which arrives at Terminals 2 and 3 at Beijing airport.

There is plenty of entertainment to keep kids busy at Beijing Airport. Colorful playgrounds are located in T1 and T3, the Underwater World interactive program can be found in T2, and children can feed the fish at the Suzhou Garden and Royal Garden in T3 while exploring the beautiful gardens.

Passengers departing from Beijing can access free wireless internet at the airport by using the self-service machines in the terminals. Simply present your passport to obtain a username and password. Wi-Fi is available at Sea-Tac when you arrive.

From the airport, travelers can take the Link Light Rail to a number of downtown locations, including South Seattle, the stadium district, Chinatown, and the University of Washington. This service departs every 15 minutes and runs 7 days a week. Tickets can be purchased from machines before going to the platform.

Among airlines operating Beijing to Seattle flights:

• Hainan Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only Hainan Airlines operates flights between Beijing and Seattle.

Flights from Beijing to Seattle may depart from several airports in Beijing area, including Beijing Capital (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX). Flights usually arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Hainan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Beijing to Seattle:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $798 round-trip via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL), compared to $1,002 for nonstop.

One-stop flights from Beijing to Seattle most commonly connect through:

• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Vancouver Intl (YVR) - 13% of one-stop connections
• Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 1% of one-stop connections

Incheon Intl (ICN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Beijing to Seattle route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $723 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $982, a difference of $259. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beijing to Seattle route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 25 minutes.

Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Lumen Field and Space Needle. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beijing to Seattle:

• Earliest: departs at 1:10 pm and lands at 11:55 pm
• Latest: departs at 1:40 pm and lands at 12:25 am.

The flight takes about 10h 45m.

A nonstop flight from Beijing to Seattle takes 10h 45m, covering 5,405 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Beijing to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $474, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

Hainan Airlines is the only airline operating Beijing to Seattle flights. 85% of its flights are on time.

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Vancouver Intl (YVR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 19m, compared with 17h 47m via Incheon Intl (ICN) and 21h 21m via Tokyo Haneda (HND).

Seattle is 15 hours behind Beijing (Pacific Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Fox
• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Budget
• Dollar

Round-trip flights from Beijing to Seattle range from $737 to $995, with an average of $857 over the past 12 months. Anything below $737 counts as a good deal.