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China, a land of ancient wonders and modern marvels, beckons travelers with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. From the iconic Great Wall snaking through misty mountains to the bustling streets of Shanghai pulsating with energy, China offers a sensory overload like no other. Delve into the intricate artistry of traditional Chinese opera, savor the fiery flavors of Sichuan cuisine, or marvel at the serene beauty of a mist-covered bamboo forest. With a history spanning thousands of years and a future as bright as the lantern-lit streets of Beijing, China is a destination that promises endless exploration and discovery.
The cheapest month to fly to China is typically in February.
The best price we found is for $545 from Auckland to Beijing.
Some popular airlines include: Xiamen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Qantas, Hainan Airlines, China Southern, China Eastern, Cathay Pacific, Air New Zealand, Air China.
A good price for a flight to Beijing is $491 - $600.
Some popular airports in China include Beijing Capital International Airport, Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, and Xi'an Xianyang International Airport.
The flight to China (PEK) is roughly 14 hours 53 minutes and 6,478 miles (10,426 kilometres) from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL).
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Historic structure winding across China
Palace complex from 1420 with a museum
Site famed for ancient, imposing statues
Famed waterside walkway with city views
Iconic lakeside retreat for royalty
Famed & historic temple complex
Immense, famed plaza & cultural site
Famed royal retreat from 17th century
Winding, famed classical garden
Nuorilang Waterfall & Five Flower Lake
Iconic lake with walking paths & temples
Iconic tower with city views
Popular section of iconic structure
Prominent peak sacred in 4 religions
One of the Five Great Mountains of China
Sprawling palace complex & museum
Deep, landmark canyon with river vistas
7th-century Buddhist landmark
Massive, ancient stone statue
Scenic, high-elevation mountain
Shanghai's main shopping street
Towering peak with a cable car & temple
Cliff-hanging walkway & glass skywalk
Mountain massif with a viewing platform
1,000-year-old former imperial park
City vistas & lush landscapes
Ancient system of emperor's tombs
Monumental entrance to Forbidden City
Vibrant Tibetan Buddhist temple complex
Facility with Giant Pandas & more
Soaring skyscraper with dining & views
Buddhist temple with a hallowed shrine
Compact isle with scenic paths & beaches
Picturesque area with colorful pools
Soaring skyscraper with scenic views
UNESCO–listed cliff cave carvings site
Well-known, large shopping street
604-m. tower with a rooftop viewing deck
Amusement park and roller coaster
Acclaimed stadium with modern design
Historic neighborhood with an artsy vibe
Giant museum of Chinese cultural relics
Temples with ancient Buddhist cave art
Reservoir, river, canyon and historic site
Large park, garden & palace site
Colorful stalactite cave with tours
Buddha statues hewn out of the rock
Ruins located in a scenic park
Monastery with many sculptures
UNESCO mountain area & Taoist heartland
Ming-era garden with 3 individual areas
Historic red drum tower
Museum & mausoleum of Mao Zedong
Long-running zoo with giant pandas
Modern museum with ancient relics
UNESCO-listed classical Chinese gardens
127-story high-rise with 2 observatories
Historic, atmospheric urban village
Giant waterfall & national scenic area
Cutting-edge art galleries & hip cafes
Elephant-shaped hill along the water
Scenic mountain lake with fishing
Buddhist temple from the 4th century
Towering peak & mountaineering spot
Giant, ancient Tibetan Buddhist complex
Ancient functioning irrigation system
Scenic lake with an energetic nightlife
Buddhist temple famed for kung fu
Monumental ancient walls with biking
Restored section of the Great Wall
Park with a section of the Great Wall
UNESCO-recognized classical garden
Historic gatehouse with a museum
Tomb of one of modern China's founders
Wetlands with eateries & festivals
Elaborate, reconstructed, 5-story tower
World's 2nd largest shifting sand desert
Park with roller coasters & thrill rides
Ancient & multi-religion hanging temple
Chinese artifacts in a Pei-designed site
Charming seaside park in rocky surrounds
World's highest peak for mountaineers
Storied peak with multiple summit routes
Climbing peak at the Nepal-Tibet border
Towering peak in the Everest massif
2nd-highest mountain peak in the world
Sixth-highest peak on the planet
17th-century fort with a rooftop park
Mountain with well-known hiking routes
Mountain pass off the ancient Silk Road
Scenic alpine lake & pilgrimage site
Pyramidal peak near Mt. Everest
Flights from Auckland, New Zealand - Auckland International Airport (AKL) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,478 miles (10,426 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 53 minutes.
Flights from Christchurch, New Zealand - Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,744 miles (10,853 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Wellington, New Zealand - Wellington International Airport (WLG) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,705 miles (10,790 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 23 minutes.
Flights from Queenstown, New Zealand - Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,709 miles (10,797 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 24 minutes.
Flights from Dunedin, New Zealand - Dunedin International Airport (DUD) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,802 miles (10,947 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 36 minutes.
Flights from Taupo, New Zealand - Taupo Airport (TUO) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,615 miles (10,646 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 11 minutes.
Flights from Gisborne, New Zealand - Gisborne Airport (GIS) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,679 miles (10,749 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Hokitika, New Zealand - Hokitika Airport (HKK) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,653 miles (10,706 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 17 minutes.
Flights from Hamilton, New Zealand - Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,543 miles (10,529 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 2 minutes.
Flights from Kerikeri, New Zealand - Bay of Islands Airport (KKE) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,355 miles (10,227 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 37 minutes.
Flights from Kaitaia, New Zealand - Kaitaia Airport (KAT) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,322 miles (10,174 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 32 minutes.
Flights from New Plymouth, New Zealand - New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,562 miles (10,560 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 4 minutes.
Flights from Napier/Hastings, New Zealand - Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,680 miles (10,751 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Nelson, New Zealand - Nelson Airport (NSN) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,650 miles (10,702 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 16 minutes.
Flights from Invercargill, New Zealand - Invercargill Airport (IVC) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,773 miles (10,900 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 33 minutes.
Flights from Palmerston North, New Zealand - Palmerston North Airport (PMR) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,680 miles (10,751 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 20 minutes.
Flights from Rotorua, New Zealand - Rotorua International Airport (ROT) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,591 miles (10,607 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 8 minutes.
Flights from Tauranga, New Zealand - Tauranga Airport (TRG) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,564 miles (10,563 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 5 minutes.
Flights from Timaru, New Zealand - Richard Pearse Airport (TIU) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,746 miles (10,856 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 29 minutes.
Flights from Blenheim, New Zealand - Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,683 miles (10,756 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 15 hours 21 minutes.
Flights from Whangarei, New Zealand - Whangarei Airport (WRE) to China (PEK) - The flight distance between these airports is 6,398 miles (10,296 kilometres). The direct flight time is roughly 14 hours 43 minutes.
China has been a fairly insulated country for the last few thousand years. To this day visitors to this nation find it difficult to cover all the sights and sounds which are present in this vast and fascinating country.
This is the most populated country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens it has a rich history full of ancient artefacts and interesting stories. When thinking of China people think of a mystical land where ancient dynasties once ruled and a great civilisation flourished.
Amongst the most popular attractions in China are areas such as the famous Silk Road, an ancient trade route that stretched all the way from Italy across the Central Asian republics all the way to China. Other attractions include the Great Wall of China, the Forbidden Palace and the terracotta army, a magnificent display of thousands of life-size clay warriors built by the Emperor to immortalise his power.
China was under Communist rule since 1949, however, in recent times is developing rapidly in the social and economic areas. China's economy is set to be one of the world's largest and huge emphasis is being made by the authorities on the tourist industry and infrastructure.
The government is keen to let people come and experience the mysteries that China has to offer to try to make it one of the most attractive destinations on earth. You will be amazed at how much development has taken place in this country in such a short time, for example in Shanghai, they have practically developed into a sprawling metropolis in the space of 10 years.
Beijing, likewise, is undergoing dramatic changes in preparation for the Olympics which is going to be held here in the year 2008.
The official language of the Chinese is Mandarin beside that numerous other dialects are also spoken in the region. English speakers should have no difficulty conversing within the tourist areas. There is a small risk of malaria in outer areas of the country and it would be best advised to seek medical knowledge before departing to this region if at risk.
Bird flu was reported to have spread initially from China back in November 2005. However, the risk from this and SARS is minimal today and has been officially declared over by the authorities. Notwithstanding this care should be taken, and poultry and egg dishes should be carefully cooked.
Tipping is not a custom that is required generally, however, due to the influx of numerous Western tourists this is becoming quite a common practice. Usually, a 10% surcharge is applied to the bill as part of the service. In conclusion, China is a hugely interesting country with many things to do and see for the curious traveller.
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From Auckland (AKL), New Zealand to Beijing, China (PEK): $545
Depart: 26 May 2024 · Return: 31 May 2024 Price found 19 Apr 2024, 01:42
From Christchurch (CHC), New Zealand to Xuzhou, China (XUZ): $1,419
Depart: 13 Sep 2024 · Return: 17 Oct 2024 Price found 17 Apr 2024, 22:57
From Invercargill (IVC), New Zealand to Hohhot, China (HET): $3,189
Depart: 28 Jun 2024 · Return: 12 Jul 2024 Price found 19 Apr 2024, 00:05
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