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Cheapest round-trip
$680
Typical prices: $805-$1,136
KLM
Mon 10/1Sat 12/29
ZRH - PEK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$465
Typical prices: $442-$885
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/15
ZRH - PEK • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and Beijing Capital Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 28% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Cheapest • Avg $771 (round-trip)
Frankfurt am Main (FRA)
Shortest trip • 13h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Capital (ZRH-PEK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Zurich to Capital

Thu, Oct 1 - Tue, Dec 29
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11:50 am - 8:55 amZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
15h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:50 am - 8:15 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
27h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$680KLM
Sun, Jan 17 - Wed, Jan 27
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2:55 pm - 4:55 pmZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
19h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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12:05 am - 2:00 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
20h 55m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$681Air France
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:50 am - 9:55 amZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:05 am - 9:50 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
16h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$682Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Dec 10
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11:55 am - 9:55 amZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
15h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:50 am - 10:25 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
17h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$683KLM
Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 12
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7:00 am - 8:55 amZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
19h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:55 am - 10:25 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
17h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$684KLM
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:50 pm - 4:55 pmZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
15h 05m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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12:05 am - 9:50 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
16h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$685Air France
Thu, Dec 10 - Fri, Feb 26
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6:30 am - 9:55 amZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 25m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:50 am - 8:15 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
27h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$709Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Thu, Jan 28
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11:55 am - 4:55 pmZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
22h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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11:50 am - 8:15 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
27h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$716KLM
Thu, Oct 1 - Sun, Dec 27
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11:50 am - 8:55 amZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
15h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:50 am - 10:25 pmPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
17h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$717KLM
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 18
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9:10 am - 4:55 pmZRH  Zurich-PEK Beijing Capital
24h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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12:05 am - 9:50 amPEK  Beijing Capital-ZRH Zurich
16h 45m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$718Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

Round-trip flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport start at $680. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $805 to $1,136. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $680 on KLM.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport at $700 round-trip.
•June ($1,146) and July ($1,089) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 63% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$465
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
Flight from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport

When to book flights from Zurich to Capital

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 4,949 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Beijing Capital 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 Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport range from $805 to $1,136, with an average of $973 over the past 12 months. Anything below $805 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 8% above the route average of $973. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $610.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Vienna Intl (VIE) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Vienna Intl (VIE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $900 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,079, a difference of $179. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 05m, compared with 13h 24m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 13h 50m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Beijing Capital Airport?

    Beijing Capital Airport is 6 hours ahead of Zurich (China Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Beijing Capital Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Beijing Capital Airport are Forbidden City, Tiananmen and Silk Street Market. These are among the most viewed places in Beijing Capital Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $900 - about $179 less than Monday (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Beijing Capital Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $700 round-trip in that month - typically $446 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Beijing Capital Airport.
    - Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
    - Capital Airport International Hotel
    - Fairfield by Marriott Beijing Capital Airport

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