How long is the flight to Beijing?

The average flight time to Beijing is 13 hours and 45 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Washington, D.C..

How many airports are there in Beijing?

There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.

Which airlines offer direct flights to Beijing?

Air China, United, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern all fly non-stop to Beijing.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Beijing?

The cheapest month to fly to Beijing is usually November.

How can I find the best flight deal to Beijing?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Beijing but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Can I get a direct flight to Beijing?

Yes – you can fly direct to Beijing Capital Airport and the average flight time is 14 hours and 15 minutes.

How much are round-trip flights to Beijing?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Beijing is $896. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

What's the cheapest airport in Beijing?

The cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Daxing – which is 27.8 miles away from the center of Beijing. We've found flights to this airport from $896 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Beijing on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Beijing is Saturday, November 23, 2024 .

When is the best time to book flights to Beijing?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Beijing?

The average temperature in Beijing in April is around 54°F. The warmest month in Beijing is typically July, which averages 89°F. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°F. The rainiest month is July, and it usually rains the least in January.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with to Beijing?

Currently, China Southern and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

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Beijing.$896 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 23, returning Sat, Nov 30.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from San Francisco International on Sat, Nov 23, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Beijing Daxing on Sat, Nov 30, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $896, select.

Beijing.$906 per passenger.Departing Wed, Oct 16, returning Tue, Oct 29.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from San Francisco International on Wed, Oct 16, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Beijing Daxing on Tue, Oct 29, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $906, select.

Beijing.$974 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 28, returning Thu, Sep 12.Round-trip flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departing from Los Angeles International on Wed, Aug 28, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departing from Beijing Capital on Thu, Sep 12, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $974, select.

Beijing.$974 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 27, returning Thu, Nov 14.Round-trip flight with Philippine Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departing from San Francisco International on Sun, Oct 27, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Philippine Airlines, departing from Beijing Capital on Thu, Nov 14, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $974, select.

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Airports in Beijing

Looking for the best route? There are 2 airports in and around Beijing.

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Frequently asked questions

: The average flight time to Beijing is 13 hours and 45 minutes. We've calculated this based on journeys from Washington, D.C..
: There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.
: Air China, United, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern all fly non-stop to Beijing.
: The cheapest month to fly to Beijing is usually November.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Beijing but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: Yes – you can fly direct to Beijing Capital Airport and the average flight time is 14 hours and 15 minutes.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight to Beijing is $896. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: The cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Daxing – which is 27.8 miles away from the center of Beijing. We've found flights to this airport from $896.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Beijing is Saturday, November 23, 2024.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: The average temperature in Beijing in April is around 54°F. The warmest month in Beijing is typically July, which averages 89°F. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 11°F. The rainiest month is July, and it usually rains the least in January.
: Currently, China Southern and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

Flying to Beijing

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$896
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	14 hrs, 16 mins
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	82

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How to find cheap flights to Beijing

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Best time to visit Beijing

The best time to visit Beijing is usually from June to August. During this time, you can expect hot and humid weather, with average temperatures ranging from 75°F to 88°F. However, if you prefer fewer crowds or want to save some money, you might want to consider visiting during the colder months from December to February. Just keep in mind that it can get pretty chilly, with temperatures often dropping below freezing.

Best time to book flights to Beijing

Looking for a cheap ticket to Beijing from the US? We recommend booking around 45-60 days in advance – this is usually the best time to find cheap tickets. Be sure to use our Price Alert feature for added ease. We'll track ticket prices for you and let you know if they change so you can maximize your travel budget.

Airports in Beijing

Beijing, the bustling capital city of China, boasts three airports. The main hub is Beijing Capital International Airport, located 20 miles northeast of the city center. Beijing Daxing International Airport is 29 miles south of downtown Beijing, while Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 8 miles south of the city center. Beijing Capital International Airport handles most international flights. Beijing Daxing International Airport receives mostly domestic flights, and Beijing Nanyuan Airport caters to regional and private aviation.

Top things to see and do in Beijing

Beijing features a blend of towering structures and serene landscapes. The Beijing National Stadium offers a panoramic view of the city, while the Summer Palace is a popular spot for leisurely walks. Visit Nanluoguxiang for boutiques and local crafts, or meander around Wangfujing to immerse yourself in the food culture. If architecture interests you, the structures in the Forbidden City are worth visiting. After exploring the Palace Museum, unwind at a tea house and enjoy a traditional Chinese tea.

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