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About Flights to Beijing
Summary info about Beijing flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | £414 |
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Best Return Price | £1,189 |
Fastest flight time | 16h 45m |
Operated By | 4 airlines |
Cheapest flights to Beijing airports
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CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM London TO Beijing
London (LON) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
Typically, flights to Beijing from London are cheaper when flying from London to Beijing Capital, which has an average price of £799
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO BEIJING FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | September | 42% cheaper | Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing costs on average just £606 in September |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO BEIJING FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | March | 57% more expensive | It costs about £1,628 for flights to Beijing from London Heathrow Airport in March |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO BEIJING FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | August | 326% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Beijing from London Heathrow Airport in August than any other month |
When is the best time to fly to Beijing?
Taking a trip from the United Kingdom with flights to Beijing, China, can have quite varied travel times. Taking off from Heathrow, London, and flying to Beijing Capital International Airport can take from 20 hours 30 minutes to over 48 hours, depending on how many stops you have chosen and how long your wait for the flight change is. Beijing flight deals are available from most regions of England, including Manchester in the north. From Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland, flight deals to Beijing fly via Heathrow. It is advised that you check the facilities for the airports scheduled for your changes before you travel.
All flight deals to Beijing from the United Kingdom have a minimum of two stops for changing flights. Many people choose to extend their journey by stopping for one or two days in one of the stopover cities. With the likes of Copenhagen, Toronto, and Shanghai among the options, scheduling a minibreak is a brilliant way to create more great memories.
The best deal found on momondo in the last two weeks was a flight to Beijing from Nanchang for £185. This is 92% cheaper than most flight deals to Beijing. To find the cheapest price to Beijing from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
The cheapest month to fly to Beijing from United Kingdom is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around £637, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Beijing during the month of April, then departing from United Kingdom during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £642.
Most flyers found that booking tickets 60 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Beijing. During this timeframe, flight prices are around £940.
The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to Beijing is on a Friday. Travellers who choose to depart for Beijing on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as £926. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Beijing on Wednesday is £1,648.
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Beijing is in the afternoon. Flights from United Kingdom to Beijing during this time can be as low as £720. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £1,973.
When planning your flight to Beijing, it is important to be aware that some months are not as ideal as others. Specifically, the months of July or August could carry a higher chance of rain, as Beijing sees up to 5.1 inches (130 mm) or more. There are still things to do in Beijing even when it's raining, but be aware that rain is highly probable in the area. While in Beijing you will find Forbidden City nearby which is a great museum to visit when you’re looking for things to do indoors. Many tourists kill time during rain and storms by going to shopping centres in the area, like Wangfujing Street.
Finding an alternative and possibly cheaper destination airport near Beijing is possible. If you are planning a flight to Beijing, consider booking flights to Beijing Daxing Intl Airport (27 mi from Beijing city centre).
You can find deals at Beijing Daxing Intl Airport for £2,300pp on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
Yes, you can get a flight to Beijing Capital airport in Beijing (17.9 mi from Haidian).
The airport which is nearest to China International Exhibition Center is Beijing Capital. It is 11.0 mi away and is in Beijing.
Beijing flight deals found on momondo
Check out some of the best fares from airports in United Kingdom to Beijing found recently by users on momondo
Find the cheapest one-way flights to Beijing
If you're looking for one-way flights from United Kingdom to Beijing, view some of our deals below provided by Egypt Air and Etihad Airways
Which airlines fly to Beijing?
Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to Beijing
Which airlines fly to Beijing?
China Southern is the airline most momondo users in United Kingdom opt for when booking flights to Beijing. KLM, British Airways and Hainan Airlines are also popular choices when flying to Beijing from United Kingdom. Most major airlines flying from United Kingdom to Beijing will offer flights on a regular basis, though your options may vary depending on what airport you fly from.
Cathay Pacific Flights to Beijing
Cathay Pacific will jet to Beijing around 7 times in an average week. Where you fly from will dictate what kind of deals you can get for Cathay Pacific, but prices as low as £496 have been found from Manchester to Beijing. Cathay Pacific has scored 8.1/10 in momondo user reviews.
Air France Flights to Beijing
Air France flights to Beijing can start from as low as £352 (round-trip, from Birmingham, found in the last 72 hours). Over 1 flight that Air France operates to Beijing in a normal week, prices can vary significantly. The most popular Air France flight to Beijing is from Paris Charles de Gaulle. Air France has been rated 7.6/10 by momondo users, in 204 reviews.
Airports near Beijing
Below you will find all the airports in Beijing along with their distance from the city centre
How to get to the city centre of Beijing from the airport
At just a few miles from Beijing Capital International Airport to the city centre, it can take between 40-50 minutes to get there by car, depending on traffic. Taxis are available from the ranks outside each terminal. There are taxi services that can be booked in advance; it’s worth checking online for details. The Airport Express Route train service is the quickest way into the city. Travelling from Terminal 3 to Dongzhimen via Terminal 2 in about half an hour. car hires are available; however, check the advice regarding the validity of your driving license as it must be valid in China. Check with the car hire company before travelling.
Popular routes to Beijing
Most frequently searched flights to Beijing along with the cheapest price and shortest flight duration
Visa requirements for visiting Beijing
To enter China on a British passport you will need a visa. All travelling party members over 14 years old have to make their visa application in person at a Visa Application Centre. Always check the UK government website for the latest advice for British citizens travelling to China. It is also advised that you check the government of China’s website to be up to date with the country’s visa policy.
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With over 21 million residents, the People’s Republic of China's capital city is one of the most populated cities in the world. Beijing has a deep and rich history that stretches back over 3000 years. There are so many historical sights to visit that your time will be at a premium. Booking tours in advance of your journey is always advised with many deals allowing you to skip the lines. Walk on the great wall of China at Mutianyu, Badaling or Juyong Pass. Visit the natural beauty of Jingshan Park or sit by the waters at Beihai Park. Contemplate in the calm surroundings of the Temple of Heaven or Lama Temple. Connect with the ancient times and see how a dynasty was formed with spectacular architecture and incredible history at Summer Palace and the notorious Forbidden City. The food culture of Beijing caters for every taste, from Michelin star restaurants to amazing street food. There is something for everyone in this vibrant and unique city.
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