How long does it take to fly to Beijing?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in New York, such as New York or Newark, and flying into Beijing, then you can expect flight times to average 32h 15m and 34h 55m, respectively.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Beijing?

United Airlines, Korean Air, and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Beijing

How many flights depart from New York to Beijing on average per week?

As of October 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from New York to Beijing. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Beijing?

Prices for flights from New York to Beijing refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Beijing?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Beijing.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Beijing can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Beijing. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

£411 Cheap Flights from New York to Beijing in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Beijing?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £800 to £1,147. The lowest price recently found on this route was £708.

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01:25 - 16:15EWR-PEK

26h 50m1 stop

00:50 - 23:30PEK-EWR

34h 40m1 stop

£708Turkish Airlines

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Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

14:45 - 06:35EWR-PEK

26h 50m1 stop

19:20 - 07:09PEK-EWR

24h 49m1 stop

£736United Airlines

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Thu, 6 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

12:00 - 12:40JFK-PEK

35h 40m1 stop

01:30 - 10:00PEK-JFK

21h 30m1 stop

£739Korean Air

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Wed, 12 Nov - Wed, 26 Nov

10:15 - 06:35LGA-PEK

31h 20m2 stops

19:20 - 12:28PEK-LGA

30h 08m2 stops

£739United Airlines

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Tue, 11 Nov - Wed, 3 Dec

06:10 - 22:15JFK-PEK

27h 05m2 stops

10:40 - 19:30PEK-JFK

21h 50m1 stop

£742Korean Air

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Tue, 18 Nov - Tue, 9 Dec

11:10 - 09:45JFK-PEK

33h 35m1 stop

17:30 - 09:00PEK-JFK

28h 30m1 stop

£772Asiana Airlines

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Fri, 13 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb

13:00 - 15:50JFK-PEK

38h 50m1 stop

10:40 - 22:20PEK-JFK

23h 40m1 stop

£775Asiana Airlines

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Tue, 7 Apr - Sun, 3 May

09:00 - 17:20JFK-PEK

43h 20m1 stop

03:25 - 05:45PEK-JFK

39h 20m1 stop

£796Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 12 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb

00:05 - 19:35JFK-PEK

30h 30m1 stop

19:50 - 22:05PEK-JFK

38h 15m1 stop

£814EVA Air

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Wed, 5 Nov - Sun, 5 Apr

13:40 - 00:55JFK-PEK

22h 15m1 stop

07:25 - 13:10PEK-JFK

41h 45m1 stop

£833Cathay Pacific

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Turkish Airlines flights from New York to Beijing

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Turkish Airlines

12 Mar

EWR01:25Newark

26h 50m

1 stop

PEK16:15Beijing Capital

16 Mar

PEK00:50Beijing Capital

34h 40m

1 stop

EWR23:30Newark

£708

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Turkish Airlines

8 Nov

JFK20:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 10m

1 stop

PEK16:15Beijing Capital

28 Nov

PEK00:50Beijing Capital

23h 15m

1 stop

JFK11:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

£853

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Turkish Airlines

7 Nov

JFK00:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

41h 55m

1 stop

PEK07:15Beijing Capital

28 Nov

PEK00:50Beijing Capital

23h 15m

1 stop

JFK11:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

£854

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Korean Air flights from New York to Beijing

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Korean Air

12 Nov

JFK12:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

35h 40m

1 stop

PEK12:40Beijing Capital

18 Nov

PEK10:40Beijing Capital

36h 20m

1 stop

JFK10:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

£739

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Korean Air

18 Nov

JFK06:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 05m

2 stops

PEK22:15Beijing Capital

9 Dec

PEK10:40Beijing Capital

21h 50m

1 stop

JFK19:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

£742

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Korean Air

22 Mar

JFK00:50New York John F Kennedy Intl

20h 35m

1 stop

PEK09:25Beijing Capital

23 Apr

PEK11:45Beijing Capital

21h 15m

1 stop

JFK21:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

£746

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EWR - PEK

EWRPEK

Newark

Thu 12/3

01:25-16:15

1 stop26h 50m

Beijing Capital

Mon 16/3

00:50-23:30

1 stop34h 40m

£708

NewarkBeijing

EWR - PEK

EWRPEK

Newark

Thu 6/11

14:45-06:35

1 stop26h 50m

Beijing Capital

Tue 18/11

19:20-07:09

1 stop24h 49m

£736

New YorkBeijing

JFK - PEK

JFKPEK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/11

12:00-12:40

1 stop35h 40m

Beijing Capital

Wed 26/11

01:30-10:00

1 stop21h 30m

£739

New YorkBeijing

LGA - PEK

LGAPEK

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/11

10:15-06:35

2 stops31h 20m

Beijing Capital

Wed 3/12

19:20-12:28

2 stops30h 08m

£739

New YorkBeijing

JFK - PEK

JFKPEK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 18/11

06:10-22:15

2 stops27h 05m

Beijing Capital

Tue 9/12

10:40-19:30

1 stop21h 50m

£742

New YorkBeijing

JFK - PEK

JFKPEK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 13/2

11:10-09:45

1 stop33h 35m

Beijing Capital

Wed 25/2

17:30-09:00

1 stop28h 30m

£772

New YorkBeijing

JFK - PEK

JFKPEK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/4

13:00-15:50

1 stop38h 50m

Beijing Capital

Sun 3/5

10:40-22:20

1 stop23h 40m

£775

New YorkBeijing

JFK - PEK

JFKPEK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/2

09:00-17:20

1 stop43h 20m

Beijing Capital

Sat 28/2

03:25-05:45

1 stop39h 20m

£796

New YorkBeijing

JFK - PEK

JFKPEK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/11

00:05-19:35

1 stop30h 30m

Beijing Capital

Sun 5/4

19:50-22:05

1 stop38h 15m

£814

New YorkBeijing

JFK - PEK

JFKPEK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/11

13:40-00:55

1 stop22h 15m

Beijing Capital

Sun 5/4

07:25-13:10

1 stop41h 45m

£833

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Beijing?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing?

The cheapest month to fly to Beijing from New York is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around £885, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Beijing during the month of September, then departing from New York during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £903.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Beijing from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Beijing for around £1,116 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Beijing from New York for as low as £961 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Beijing flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Beijing flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have New York to Beijing flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for New York to Beijing flights are approximately 8% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from New York to Beijing according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Fastest flight time	16h 45m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Fri and Sun
Airports in Beijing	1 airport

The fastest flight from New York to Beijing takes 16h 45m

Direct flights go from New York to Beijing on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport near Beijing: Beijing Capital (PEK)

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How far is New York to Beijing by plane?
New York and Beijing are 6820.6 mi apart from one another. By plane, this route typically takes 19h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Beijing?
Prices for flights from New York to Beijing refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Beijing?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Beijing.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Beijing can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Beijing. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Beijing?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Beijing is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 47.04% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 747 at 42.71%, Boeing 777-300ER at 4.20%, and Airbus A350-1000 at 2.37%.

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Can I find flights from New York to Beijing with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from New York to Beijing with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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