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Cheapest round-trip
$691
Typical prices: $847-$1,486
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SEA - PEK • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$895
Typical prices: $952-$992
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LAX - PEK • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights to Beijing

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights 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 to Beijing

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Nov 17
Asiana Airlines Logo
12:10 am - 2:00 pm
SEA
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PEK
22h 50m
1 stop
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3:35 pm - 1:55 pm
PEK
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SEA
14h 20m
1 stop
$691Asiana Airlines
Sat, Jan 2 - Sat, Jan 23
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12:10 am - 4:25 pm
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PEK
24h 15m
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10:50 am - 1:55 pm
PEK
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SEA
19h 05m
1 stop
$692Asiana Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 27
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12:10 am - 9:40 am
SEA
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PEK
18h 30m
1 stop
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3:35 pm - 2:55 pm
PEK
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SEA
14h 20m
1 stop
$693Asiana Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 14
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12:50 pm - 9:40 am
SEA
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PEK
29h 50m
1 stop
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6:30 pm - 10:40 am
PEK
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SEA
31h 10m
1 stop
$706Korean Air
Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 27
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2:00 pm - 1:25 am
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PEK
20h 25m
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3:15 am - 10:40 pm
PEK
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SFO
34h 25m
1 stop
$867Cathay Pacific
Fri, Aug 21 - Sat, Sep 5
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1:10 pm - 9:30 pm
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PEK
17h 20m
1 stop
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6:30 pm - 10:40 am
PEK
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SFO
31h 10m
1 stop
$874Korean Air
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 10
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1:25 am - 1:35 am
LAX
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PKX
33h 10m
1 stop
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2:35 am - 10:35 pm
PKX
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LAX
35h 00m
1 stop
$892Cathay Pacific
Fri, Oct 2 - Mon, Oct 12
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11:25 pm - 5:30 am
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PEK
15h 05mnonstop
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10:00 pm - 8:10 pm
PEK
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LAX
13h 10mnonstop
$895Air China
Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 2
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2:38 pm - 3:25 pm
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PEK
36h 47m
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5:25 pm - 5:43 am
PEK
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24h 18m
2 stops
$1,038United Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Sep 2
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5:00 pm - 3:25 pm
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PEK
34h 25m
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5:25 pm - 7:23 am
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25h 58m
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$1,040United Airlines
Booking Insights

KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Beijing

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

What is the cheapest flight to Beijing?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Beijing was found on the route from Seattle, at $691 return. The most popular connection is from San Francisco to Beijing and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $867 in the last 5 days.

How much is a flight to Beijing?

The average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Beijing from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.

A flight to Beijing costs $1,304 on average. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $450 and departed from Los Angeles. The most popular routes on KAYAK are Los Angeles to Beijing which costs $1,354 on average, and San Francisco to Beijing, which costs $1,204 on average.

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What is the cheapest day to fly to Beijing?

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

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Beijing is Wednesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,145. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Tuesday, where round-trip prices are $1,375 on average.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights 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 to Beijing is November, where tickets cost $928 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of tickets from the United States is $1,805 and $1,579 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is November with an average price of $551.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Beijing?

The average price for all round-trip flights to Beijing depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Beijing is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost $1,383 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Beijing is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,383.

What is a good deal for flights to Beijing?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Beijing, 25% of our users found tickets to Beijing for the following prices or less: From Los Angeles $721 round-trip, from San Francisco $797 round-trip, from Seattle $1,003 round-trip.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights 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, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 7% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Beijing?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Beijing is Beijing Daxing Intl Airport (PKX), with an average flight price of $302.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight 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.
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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Air China and Korean Air

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on Cathay Pacific

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines

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.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Turkish Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Expert on Hainan Airlines

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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Low seasonJanuary
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Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.
Flight from Seattle to Beijing Capital Airport

When to book flights to Beijing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Beijing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Beijing based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Beijing flights

  • Do Beijing airports have play areas for children?

    Beijing Capital International Airport does have a play area for children. Terminal 1 has a forest and jungle themed play area that is located in the Eastern Gallery. Terminal 2 has several kid friendly mini lounges located throughout the terminal with a variety of toys and comfortable sofas. Children may also enjoy feeding the fish at one of two indoor gardens in Terminal 3.

  • Are there good shopping areas in Beijing Capital International Airport?

    Duty free shopping can be found in the international terminals for those with flights to Beijing. Shopping choices include souvenirs, teas, local specialties, toys, jewelry and more. Look for stores like Bulgari, Burberry, Kiehl’s, and Crocs as well as many Chinese brands.

  • Are there airport hotels in Beijing Capital International Airport?

    There are no hotels located within Beijing Capital International Airport. However, you can buy time in the “hourly hotels” located inside each terminal. Each room also contains a bathroom. You can also rent a sleeping pod for a short nap. The GoSleep pods have a cover and under compartment storage to keep valuables safe. You can rent space in a GoSleep pod in hourly increments.

  • Do hotels in Beijing offer shuttle service from Beijing Capital International Airport?

    Yes, you can get shuttle service from Beijing Capital International Airport to many Beijing Hotels. Your choices include Hilton Beijing Capital Airport Hotel, Ibis Beijing Capital Hotel, Days Hotel Beijing New Exhibition Center, and Cordis Hotel Beijing Airport. Each of these hotels offers free shuttle service from the airport.

  • What is one unique thing about Beijing Capital International Airport?

    The underwater world at terminal 2 of Beijing Capital makes one of the most unique things about the airport. The terminal has a corridor featuring aquatic life. Additionally, an interactive projection system allows passengers to have an interactive experience with the fish.

  • How can I get to Beijing city center from Beijing Capital?

    There are three ways to get to Beijing city center from the airport. The first option, also the quickest and cheapest, is taking the Airport Express Line train, which leaves terminals 3 and 2. A ticket costs CNY 20 (about USD 3), and the trip takes 20min. Secondly, you can take the Airport shuttle bus, which leaves the airport every 30min. Lastly, you can take an airport taxi for CNY 120 (about USD 18), which will take 40min.

  • If I want to visit The Great Wall of China, which airport is better?

    The Great Wall of China is the longest in the world, making it one of the Seven Wonders of the World. If you want to visit the wall, then Beijing Capital Airport is the best option for you since it is 37 miles from the airport. Beijing Daxing Airport is further away as it is 80 miles from the wall.

  • Can I store my luggage in Beijing Capital?

    Yes, you can. The airport has storage facilities, including luggage racks for large luggage and standalone cabinets for smaller bags. The facilities are located at the arrival halls of terminals 2 and 3.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Beijing?

    In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Beijing was found on the route from Seattle, at $691 return. The most popular connection is from San Francisco to Beijing and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $867 in the last 5 days.

  • Which Beijing airport is closest to central Beijing?

    There are 2 major airports in Beijing. The nearest airport from Beijing city center is Beijing Capital Airport (15 miles), followed by Beijing Daxing Intl (27 miles).

  • How much is a flight to Beijing?

    On average, a flight to Beijing costs $1,304. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $450 and departed from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights 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 to Beijing.

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

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights 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 with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight 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 up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Beijing

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $700 or less one-way and $1,263 or less round-trip.
  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Beijing flight deals.
  • Those booking flights to Beijing will be flying into either Beijing Capital International Airport or Beijing Nanyuan Airport. Beijing Capital International Airport is the main airport serving Beijing. Beijing Nanyuan Airport is a military airport that handles overflow from Beijing Capital International Airport.
  • Beijing Capital International Airport is located 20 miles northeast of the center of Beijing. Beijing Nanyuan Airport is located south of Beijing and is about 8 miles from Tiananmen Square. The two airports are located approximately 30 miles apart. Traveling between the two will take about one hour and five minutes depending on traffic.
  • Beijing Capital International Airport is made up of three different terminals. Passengers can take shuttle buses to get from one terminal to the other. If you need help with your luggage, you can find free luggage carts throughout the airport terminals.
  • If you have time to spare during a layover at Beijing Capital International Airport, you might want to take the free 24 hour shuttle bus to the Hilton Beijing Airport where you can use their fitness center, spa and indoor heated swimming pool. Shuttles depart every 15 minutes from Terminal 3 gate 5 on the ground floor.
  • Beijing Capital International Airport offers Art in the Airport, where you can see artwork, interactive displays and live entertainment. Look for beautiful gardens, water features, a “Starry Night” corridor and more. You can also watch the Staff Art Troupe live in Terminal 3 daily from 10AM to 2PM.
  • Are you traveling to Beijing with a lot of luggage? No need to worry. Beijing Capital Airport has a luggage porter service. Porters assist passengers with luggage transportation within the airport. You can find them in the baggage claim area or on the arranged departure floor. The cost of the porter services is determined by how many bags you have and the distance to your destination. Prices start at CNY 15 (about USD 2) and increase steadily with luggage and distance increases.
  • If you are looking for a place to chill and relax during a layover, consider waiting at one of the many lounges at the airport. You can find the digital forest lounge and tulip lounge at terminal 3 and the oasis lounge at terminal 2. All lounges feature comfortable seats and beautiful décor.
  • When you feel thirsty, you can utilize one of the many self-service water fountains provided in all the terminal buildings. The water fountains are of two kinds: ordinary purified water fountains and automatic water fountains, which provide cold, warm, or hot water.
  • Beijing Capital Airport has dressing rooms to accommodate travelers who want to change their clothes. The rooms are equipped with mirrors, chairs, tables, and hooks. You can find a dressing room at Carousel 4 and 14 in terminal 2, East luggage claim hall, West luggage claim hall, and International luggage claim hall in terminal 3.
  • Are you landing at Beijing Capital and you need your luggage wrapped for the extra protection? If so, you can visit any of the several luggage wrapping facilities located in terminal 2 and 3. The price starts at CNY 15 (about USD 2) and increases as luggage size increases.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Beijing

Flights with popular airlines flying to Beijing

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