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Cheapest round-trip
$1,148
Typical prices: $1,167-$1,679
Turkish Airlines
Fri 1/12Mon 4/16
PEK - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$1,208
Typical prices: $1,402-$1,973
Air China
Thu 10/18Wed 11/7
PEK - JFK • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Air China. Average duration is 15h 24m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 94% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 18% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 20% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $959 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 21h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Beijing to John F Kennedy Intl (PEK-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Beijing to John F Kennedy Intl

Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Apr 16
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 6:20 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 40m1 stop Istanbul
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6:50 am - 5:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
35h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$1,148Turkish Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Fri, Apr 16
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8:40 am - 10:55 amPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 15m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 5:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
22h 00m1 stop Istanbul
$1,148Turkish Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Nov 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 8:11 amPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 01m1 stop Boston Logan Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
43h 50m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,149Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sat, Nov 28
Asiana Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 9:00 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 9:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,154Asiana Airlines
Sun, Nov 15 - Fri, Nov 27
Asiana Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 9:00 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 9:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,158Asiana Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Nov 27
Asiana Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 9:00 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
Asiana Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 9:45 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl
$1,159Asiana Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Sat, Nov 7
Air China Logo
7:35 pm - 11:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 30mnonstop
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1:05 am - 6:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 45mnonstop
$1,208Air China
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, Nov 7
Air China Logo
7:25 pm - 11:05 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
15h 40mnonstop
Air China Logo
1:05 am - 6:50 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
16h 45mnonstop
$1,208Air China
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, May 18
Cathay Pacific Logo
3:25 am - 12:00 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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2:55 pm - 12:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
33h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,231Cathay Pacific
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, May 18
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3:25 am - 12:00 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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2:55 pm - 12:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
33h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,231Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $1,167 to $1,679. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,148, on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $1,079 round-trip.
•January ($2,152) and August ($1,680) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 18% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Beijing to John F Kennedy Intl

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on PEK

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$704
Beat the crowds with an average 45% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 18% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Beijing to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Beijing to John F Kennedy Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:25 pm and lands at 10:49 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:35 pm and lands at 11:59 am.

    The flight takes about 15h 24m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 15h 24m, covering 6,817 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $1,167 to $1,679, with an average of $1,354 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,167 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the $1,354 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $959 round-trip via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL), compared to $1,631 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Air China is the only airline operating Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 747 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air China. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Evening is the busiest departure period on Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $941, which is 6% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Beijing Capital (PEK) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 48m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Tokyo Haneda (HND) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,099 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,592, a difference of $493.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Only Air China operates flights between Beijing Capital Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Incheon Intl (ICN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 11m, compared with 22h 12m via Tokyo Haneda (HND) and 22h 56m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Beijing Capital Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 12 hours behind Beijing Capital Airport (Eastern Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,099, about $493 less than Sunday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 18% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Beijing Capital Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for October. Fares historically average $1,079 round-trip in that month - typically $1,073 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $959 round-trip on this route - about $672 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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Beijing Capital to New York John F Kennedy Intl

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Air China

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Saturday

Air China

Air China

Sunday

Air China

Air China

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Thursday

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Friday

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Sunday

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