Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing from £298

The cheapest month to fly to Beijing from London Gatwick Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Beijing during the month of November, then departing from London Gatwick Airport during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £516.

The cheapest day to depart from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing is on a Monday. Travellers who choose to depart for Beijing on a Monday will often find tickets for as low as £512. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Beijing on Saturday is £580.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Beijing is in the afternoon. Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing during this time can be as low as £473. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £560.

Fly from London Gatwick to Beijing Capital for the best London Gatwick - Beijing flight prices

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London Gatwick Airport to Beijing flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London Gatwick Airport to Beijing.

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between London and Beijing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 133 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of August 2026, 1 flights take off from London Gatwick Airport and land in Beijing each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 12:00, with 54% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of August 2026, 11 flights take off from London Gatwick Airport and land in Beijing each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.