Tickets for the subway connecting downtown Beijing with the newly built Daxing International Airport went on sale for the first time on Sunday, and were priced between 10 - 35 yuan depending on travel distance, according to the municipal authority.

An aerial view of Beijing Daxing International Airport. (Photo: Xinhua)

Tickets for distances of 20 kilometers will be 10 yuan ($1.41), while 20-30 kilometers will be 25 yuan ($3.53). Travel distances of over 30 kilometers will be 35 yuan ($4.95).