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£259 Flight deals from London to Beijing

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Beijing? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £405. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Beijing.£259 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from London Stansted on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From £259, select.

Beijing.£261 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £261, select.

Beijing.£263 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £263, select.

Beijing.£269 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £269, select.

Beijing.£275 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £275, select.

Beijing.£278 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £278, select.

Beijing.£286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £286, select.

Beijing.£286 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from London Stansted on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From £286, select.

Beijing.£319 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £319, select.

Beijing.£320 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £320, select.

Beijing.£321 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from London Luton on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £321, select.

Beijing.£329 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Jul.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 20 Jul, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From £329, select.

Beijing.£335 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Aug.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from London Heathrow on Tue, 3 Aug, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From £335, select.

Beijing.£339 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £339, select.

Beijing.£340 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £340, select.

Beijing.£469 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from London Gatwick on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From £469, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Beijing

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London to Beijing flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London to Beijing? You could fly into the following airports instead.

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16 miles from central Beijing

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28 miles from central Beijing

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London to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£259
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	10 hrs, 6 mins
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	61

Finding cheap flights from London to Beijing: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Beijing?

There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.

How much are return flights from London to Beijing?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Beijing is £396. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London to Beijing?

10 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from London to Beijing.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Beijing?

Air China, Avianca and LATAM Airlines fly direct from London to Beijing.

How many flights are there a week from London to Beijing?

As of August 2026, there are 244 flights per week flying from London to Beijing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Beijing?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Beijing is usually September.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Beijing?

If you're flying from London, the cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Capital – which is 15.6 miles away from the centre of Beijing. We've found flights into this airport from £396.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Beijing on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Beijing on Monday, 7 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London to Beijing?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from London to Beijing?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Beijing but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Beijing?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Beijing?

In August, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. July is typically the warmest month in Beijing, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -12°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Beijing with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Beijing is Hainan Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Beijing Daxing Airport is China Southern.

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Beijing

Finding cheap tickets from London to Beijing is easy with a little flexibility. Use our Whole Month search feature to scan through the calendar for the cheapest dates. You can also set up a Price Alert for your route and let us monitor the fares for you, sending notifications when prices change. If you’d rather fly direct, select the Direct Flights search to view non-stop options that’ll save you time.

Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, March is the best time to book your flight from London to Beijing, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.

Handy information about London airport

London is connected to six airports. London City Airport, with its single terminal, is located near the city centre, offering a convenient gateway for business travellers to domestic and European destinations. The Docklands Light Railway provides easy access to this airport, along with other ground transport options.

Heathrow, London's major international airport, has four active terminals, connecting passengers to many destinations worldwide. The Heathrow Express train service and several other transport modes link the airport to the city and surrounding areas. Similarly, Gatwick, with two terminals, connects to many destinations and is easily accessible via the Gatwick Express and other rail and road services.

Stansted, favouring low-cost airlines, directs mostly to European locations while also serving a few intercontinental routes. The Stansted Express ensures a direct connection to London. Lastly, Luton and Southend, each featuring a single terminal, are best for low-cost European flights, with robust rail links and other ground transport services ensuring seamless travel to and from the city.

Beijing airport: good to know

Travellers arriving in Beijing have the choice of landing at one of the city's airports. Beijing Nanyuan Airport, with its single terminal, focuses on domestic flights and is connected to the city by taxis, buses, and the Beijing Subway Line 4, providing convenience for local travel.

On the other hand, Beijing Capital International Airport is the larger of the two, with three terminals – Terminal 1 for domestic flights, while Terminals 2 and 3 cater to a mix of both domestic and international travel. The airport is well-linked with various transport options, including taxis, buses, the Airport Express Train, and Subway Line 2, making transit into the city straightforward. Beijing Daxing International Airport, featuring a spacious main terminal named the Terminal Core Area, serves a broad range of domestic and international flights. It also offers diverse transport means such as taxis, shuttle buses, and trains through the Beijing-Xiong'an Intercity Railway, alongside the Daxing Airport Express subway line, facilitating access to and from the city. If you're arriving late after your flight from London to Beijing, be sure to check if the airport has 24-hour food and rest facilities.

Best time to fly from London to Beijing

The best time to fly from London to Beijing is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November) when temperatures are mild, ranging between 9°C and 23°C, providing a pleasant climate for travelling and exploring. These seasons offer a comfortable balance between the hot, humid summers and the cold, dry winters. It's wise to carry an occasional rain cover as light rainfall can occur. Pack essentials according to the forecast to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

Reasons to visit Beijing

When planning your trip to Beijing, check out these activities and attractions Beijing has to offer. Celebrate the Chinese New Year, a festival rich in tradition, marking the beginning of the lunar new year with joyous festivities and cultural performances. Step back in history with a visit to the Great Wall of China, specifically the Badaling or Mutianyu sections, where the legacy of this monumental structure can be seen stretching across miles of mountains and valleys. Explore the grandeur of the Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, the historic imperial palace that houses centuries of history within its walls. Lastly, pay a visit to the Temple of Heaven, a serene park and UNESCO World Heritage site, where emperors once prayed for good harvests and blessings for their people. Each of these attractions offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry that is Beijing's heritage and culture.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your London to Beijing flight

Planning your trip to Beijing is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. With Hertz available for car hire, you can explore the city at your own pace. Comfortable stays are assured with options like The Universal Studios Grand Hotel, Shangri-La Beijing, and Grand Bay Hotel Beijing. Whether in town for business or leisure, Skyscanner helps you sort your itinerary with trustworthy vehicle options and quality accommodations to make your stay in Beijing as efficient as possible.