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Cheap flights from London to Beijing

25 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 10h in the air, 5,059 mi (8,141 km). Tickets from $342, nonstop from $506.

Flights from London to Beijing

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Prices by day: London to Beijing

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

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Best fares from London to Beijing

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $342 1 March 2027, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $506 1 January 2027, Air China Cheapest in the next 7 days $445 14 November, Sat Cheapest weekend departure $361 Fri, 8 January 2027
Cheapest day of the week Monday $446 on average over the next 120 days
Cheapest month March 2027 tickets from $342

London to Beijing at a glance

flight time, from 9h 55m to 10h 15m
10h
straight-line distance
5,059 mi (8,141 km)
flights a week
25
flight today
1
first and last departure
11:35 - 21:30
lowest price, with a connection, 1 March
$342
lowest nonstop price
$506
airlines
2

London to Beijing ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: March 2027, tickets from $342. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is August 2027: from $516. The average across months is $420.

London to Beijing flight schedule

25 flights a week, 1 today, 3 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
CA 852
Air China
11:35 London Gatwick, terminal N
05:35 Beijing Capital International, terminal 3
10h
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
Airbus A350-900
CA 856
Air China
17:45 London Heathrow, terminal 2
11:40 Beijing Capital International, terminal 3
9h 55m
Daily
Boeing 777-300
CA 938
Air China
20:25 London Heathrow, terminal 2
14:25 Beijing Capital International, terminal 3
10h
Daily
Boeing 777-300
CZ 674
China Southern Airlines
21:30 London Heathrow, terminal 4
15:30
10h
Daily
Airbus A350

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
CA 852
Air China
12:35 London Gatwick, terminal N
05:45 Beijing Capital International, terminal 3
10h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A350-900
CZ 674
China Southern Airlines
21:00 London Heathrow, terminal 4
14:15
10h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A350
CA 856
Air China
22:40 London Heathrow, terminal 2
15:40 Beijing Capital International, terminal 3
10h
Seasonal
Boeing 777-300

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Beijing is 8 hours ahead of London. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying London to Beijing

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Air China18 a week China Southern Airlines7 a week

Airports

Where flights from London to Beijing depart and land

Departure from London

London Heathrow closest to the centreLHR

21 flights a week, terminals 2, 4, 14 mi (23 km) from the city centre

About the airport
London Gatwick LGW

4 flights a week, terminal N, 24 mi (39 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Beijing

Beijing Capital International PEK

18 flights a week, terminal 3, 16 mi (25 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Beijing

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +11° by day and +1° at night, with 2 rainy days.

Jan
+2° −7° 1 days
Feb
+6° −5° 2 days
Mar
+15° +2° 4 days
Apr
+22° +9° 3 days
May
+27° +14° 6 days
Jun
+33° +21° 6 days
Jul
+32° +23° 16 days
Aug
+30° +22° 12 days
Sep
+27° +17° 6 days
Oct
+18° +8° 5 days
Nov
+11° +1° 2 days
Dec
+3° −6° 1 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from London to Beijing?
A nonstop flight takes 10 hours on average, from 9h 55m to 10h 15m depending on the flight.
How far is Beijing from London?
5,059 mi (8,141 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from London to Beijing?
Air China (18 a week) and China Southern Airlines (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from London to Beijing?
1 flight today and 25 a week, about 3.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from London to Beijing?
The first departure is at 11:35 (CA852), the last at 21:30 (CZ674). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Beijing?
March 2027: tickets from $342. The most expensive is August 2027, from $516.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from London to Beijing?
1 March 2027 (Monday): from $342 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from London to Beijing?
Air China: nonstop tickets from $506 on 1 January by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between London and Beijing?
Beijing is 8 hours ahead of London. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which London airport do flights to Beijing leave from?
London Heathrow (21 a week) and London Gatwick (4 a week).