There are 3 ways to get from Beijing to Athens by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PEK - ATH
14h 56m€392–663Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane PKX - ATH
16h 22m€352–563Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane PEK - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
21h 59m€390–1,146
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Athens is to train and fly which costs €350 - €600 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Athens is to fly which takes 14h 56m and costs €390 - €700.
The distance between Beijing and Athens is 7664 km.
It takes approximately 14h 56m to get from Beijing to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 5h behind Beijing. It is currently 7:05 AM in Beijing and 2:05 AM in Athens.
There are 13491+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Athens, Greece?
Air China, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–850
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- €2–5
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- KTEL Messinias
- Schedules at
- KTEL Messinias
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