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Cheapest round-trip
$777
Typical prices: $755-$987
Sichuan Airlines
Tue 9/8Thu 9/17
LAX - PEK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$911
Typical prices: $967-$1,063
Air China
Mon 9/14Mon 11/9
LAX - PEK • Non-stop
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Cheapest • Avg $676 (round-trip)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Beijing (LAX-BJS)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Beijing that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Beijing

Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 17
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:15 pm - 10:25 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
8:15 pm - 8:30 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-LAX Los Angeles
39h 15m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$777Sichuan Airlines
Sun, Oct 18 - Wed, Nov 4
XiamenAir Logo
11:55 pm - 11:55 amLAX  Los Angeles-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
21h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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9:15 pm - 7:00 pmPKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-LAX Los Angeles
37h 45m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$778XiamenAir
Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Oct 11
Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:15 pm - 10:25 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 10m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
8:25 am - 8:30 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-LAX Los Angeles
27h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
$779Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sun, Nov 1
XiamenAir Logo
11:55 pm - 6:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
27h 55m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Fuzhou
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2:05 pm - 8:00 pmPKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-LAX Los Angeles
20h 55m2 stops Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
$779XiamenAir
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 8
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 10:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
31h 00m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
7:45 am - 10:05 amPKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-LAX Los Angeles
17h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$780China Eastern
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 8
China Eastern Logo
12:30 pm - 10:15 amLAX  Los Angeles-PEK Beijing Capital
30h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern Logo
8:30 am - 10:05 amPEK  Beijing Capital-LAX Los Angeles
16h 35m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$780China Eastern
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
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4:32 pm - 12:15 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PEK Beijing Capital
27h 43m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Haneda
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8:25 am - 5:50 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-LAX Los Angeles
25h 25m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$782ANA
Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 25
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3:45 pm - 8:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PEK Beijing Capital
36h 50m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
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3:15 pm - 5:50 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-LAX Los Angeles
18h 35m1 stop Tokyo Haneda
$782ANA
Mon, Oct 26 - Thu, Nov 19
Asiana Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 2:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PEK Beijing Capital
23h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
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10:50 am - 3:30 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-LAX Los Angeles
20h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
$788Asiana Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
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9:10 am - 2:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-PEK Beijing Capital
37h 00m1 stop Incheon Intl
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3:35 pm - 3:30 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-LAX Los Angeles
15h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl
$788Asiana Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Los Angeles to Beijing flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles to Beijing to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Beijing departing in September.

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.

Flights to Beijing from Los Angeles usually cost between $751 and $976 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $777 on Sichuan Airlines (Sep 8-Sep 17).

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Beijing flight route?

Data is based on round-trip flight searches on KAYAK over the past month.

The cheapest return flight from Los Angeles to Beijing costs $643 on the route between Los Angeles (LAX) and Beijing Capital Airport (PEK). It is also the most popular route.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Beijing clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Beijing on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Beijing, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing is January, where tickets cost $645 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,286 and $1,270 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Los Angeles to Beijing?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $914 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Beijing, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Beijing, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 4% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Beijing

 
AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on LAX

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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.

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January

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$398
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 24% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Beijing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

  • How can I get special assistance services at LAX?

    LAX has a team of TSA Care officials who offer special assistance services to disabled travelers and passengers with medical conditions. If you will need assistance while at LAX, you should contact this team at least 72 hours before your flight. On the date you’re set to travel, you’ll be welcomed by a TSA Care official who will ensure that you’re cared for accordingly while at the airport.

  • Does LAX have any relaxation spots?

    While waiting for your flight to Beijing at LAX, you can enjoy top-tier relaxation services at one of the three XpresSpa locations in the airport. In terminals 1 and 5 the spa locations are found after security, while in TBIT the spa is found on the south concourse. A massage will relax you for the long flight ahead.

  • What is the fastest way to travel from PKX to the Beijing city center?

    The quickest way to travel from PKX to Beijing’s city center is by high-speed train. Aboard the high-speed trains that cover this route, you’ll travel from the airport to the city center in a record 20 minutes.

  • Where can I shower at PKX?

    If you’d like to shower once you land at PKX, you can do so at the East Pacific Traveler Lounge, located on the 3rd floor of the main terminal. To enter this lounge and freshen up, you will have to pay at the door.

  • How many flights are there between Los Angeles and Beijing per day?

    Each day, there are between 1 and 2 nonstop flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in Beijing, with an average flight time of 14h 10m. The most common departure time is 10:00 pm and most flights take off at night, while the most flights land at Beijing Capital Airport. Each week, there are 7 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 29% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Beijing was $398 for a one-way ticket and $777 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Los Angeles and Beijing?

    Yes

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    Los Angeles is served by only 1 airport and there are 2 airports in Beijing. You will leave Los Angeles from Los Angeles and you will be arriving in Beijing at one of these airports: Beijing Capital or Beijing Daxing Intl.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    Asiana Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Beijing flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    The Boeing 777-300 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Beijing flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    SkyTeam, oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and Beijing, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    You can catch a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Beijing on on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing, Korean Air or Asiana Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing are Korean Air and Asiana Airlines. With an average price for the route of $883 and an overall rating of 8.4, Korean Air is the most popular choice. Asiana Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $791 and an overall rating of 8.1.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Beijing.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Beijing from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Beijing with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Beijing from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Beijing

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $558 or less one-way and $695 or less round-trip.
  • In Los Angeles, you’ll board your flight to Beijing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAS). On the date you’re scheduled leave, it’s in your best interest to be at the airport at least 2 hours before your departure time. Reaching the airport 2 hours before your flight will ensure you have adequate time to go through the airport’s time-consuming security checkpoints.
  • If you’re traveling with your baby, there are various nursing rooms in LAS where you can breastfeed your baby. These nursing rooms are found in terminals 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. In any of the nursing rooms, you’ll also be able to change your baby’s diaper and pump in preparation for your flight.
  • Airlines traveling from LAX to Beijing usually have layovers at different destinations, meaning that your layover destination will be determined by your choice of airline. If you board a one-stop flights offered by Xiamen Air, your layover will be in Xiamen. If you choose the flight offered by China Airlines and Air China, you’ll have your layover in Taipei.
  • Beijing is serviced by two airports - Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). When choosing your flight, consider booking one that lands at PKX. This airport is one of the most modern and efficient airports globally.
  • In case you need medical attention at PKX, there are medical stations and emergency rooms on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors of the airport’s main terminal. You will be properly cared for at any of these stations, as they feature well-trained and experienced medical practitioners.

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Beijing?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Beijing.
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Direct departures

Los Angeles Los Angeles to Beijing

Monday

Air China

Air China

Tuesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Wednesday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Thursday

Air China,United Airlines

Air China,United Airlines

Friday

Air China,United Airlines

Air China,United Airlines

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

Air China,United Airlines

Air China,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Beijing to Los Angeles Los Angeles

Monday

Air China,United Airlines

Air China,United Airlines

Thursday

Air China,United Airlines

Air China,United Airlines

Friday

Air China

Air China

Saturday

United Airlines

United Airlines

Sunday

Air China

Air China

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Other airlines flying from Los Angeles to Beijing

Flights from the other most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Beijing according to KAYAK users. Prices are the lowest found on KAYAK over the last 7 days. Price and availability are not guaranteed.