What is the most punctual flight time for London to Beijing flights?

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.

How often are flights from London to Beijing delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% 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 119 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Beijing flights?

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Gatwick to Beijing?

China Eastern is the most popular carrier operating from London Gatwick to Beijing

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing?

As of March 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Beijing trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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£482Turkmenistan Airlines

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LGW21:45London Gatwick

17h 35m

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21h 05m

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17h 35m

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Beijing?

The cheapest day to depart from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Beijing on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as £514. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Beijing on Friday is £579.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Beijing?

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 £485. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £549.

What is the cheapest London Gatwick to Beijing flight route?

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The best one-way flight to Beijing from London Gatwick Airport in the past 72 hours is £303. The best return flight deal from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £373.

The fastest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing takes 10h 05m

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How far is London Gatwick to Beijing by plane?
There are 5073.3 mi between London Gatwick and Beijing. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 05m.
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As of March 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Beijing trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing is Boeing 777-300ER (24.43% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (22.83%), Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (22.01%), and Airbus A350-1000 (12.56%).
What is the most popular airline from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London Gatwick Airport and Beijing, the leading airline is Air China, making up 100% of the total bookings.

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