£340 Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Beijing (PEK)

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Cheap Flights from London (LHR) to Beijing (PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £340 for one-way flights and £495 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air France
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Hainan Airlines
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
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Vietnam Airlines
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Cathay Pacific
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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LHR to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Within the past 7 days on Expedia, for flights departing within the next year, the lowest price quoted for a round-trip flight from London Heathrow to Beijing Capital International Airport was £495. Fares this cheap don't wait forever, so make sure you book yours today. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to PEK?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from LHR to Beijing Capital International Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport?
The distance is around 8,200 kilometres, so fill your carry-on bag with all the things you need to make your journey comfortable. Not sure what to take on board your Hounslow to Beijing flight? Earplugs, a sleep mask and a neck pillow are a few essentials.
Which airlines fly direct from Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
Check out the airfares with Air China (CA) if you want to travel straight from London Heathrow to Beijing Capital International Airport. This popular carrier operates 4 flights monthly, so you're sure to find one that fits your travel plans.
Are LHR to Beijing Capital Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices fluctuate, so it's no sure thing. While last-minute deals between LHR and PEK are of course possible, it also makes sense to monitor prices well before you fly. In fact, some carriers announce their prices up to 12 months prior to the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the biggest bargains around, so check back often and be ready to grab your seat when fare prices drop.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £697 and £5,139 and return flights often range between £697 and £5,139. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK), with average return fares of approximately £948. This is about 26% lower than the average price throughout the year. February often sees lower prices because it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, when demand tends to drop. January and December are also good months to find deals on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
Enter LHR to PEK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from London Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing (PEK) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, CA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, CA typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing (PEK), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK), it's a balance between price and popularity. Historically, the cheapest months to find a return flight are February and January, with average prices around £948. However, the most popular months for travel, offering plenty of flight options, are October and May. Since there isn't a month that is both cheapest and most popular, you might consider flying in May for a good balance of pleasant weather and reasonable flight availability, or in January/February if your priority is finding the lowest possible fare.
How many flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 101 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), and Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC).
What is the earliest flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The earliest flight from London Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is seasonal, active in April, May, and June, and is operated by OS / CA. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 67 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Lufthansa, Emirates, and KLM.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air China, Cathay Pacific and Emirates, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can finish your day in London and arrive in Beijing the next day, ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from LHR to PEK takes around 10 hours, with the route covering approximately 5,066 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 9 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LHR to PEK flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How much is a business class flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) typically costs between £4,457 - £4,457. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Anaa (AAA) (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) (YYZ) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Beijing from Heathrow (LHR)?
When traveling from Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing, you can fly into Capital Intl. (PEK) and Daxing Intl. (PKX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Beijing. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
If you booked your London (LHR-Heathrow) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Heathrow
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EVA Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, Vietnam Airlines
Return price
£495
Distance
8105 km

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