There are 4 ways to get from Essen to Beijing by plane, car, or train
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Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport
best- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DUS - PEK
14h 19m¥3,008–6,467Train to Frankfurt, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane FRA - PEK
13h 27m¥2,764–8,713Drive 9,426.5 km
- Drive from Essen to Beijingcar 9,426.5 km
4d 12h¥10,843–15,662Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BRU - PEK
15h 39m¥2,877–6,304
Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Essen to Beijing is to fly which costs ¥3000 - ¥6500 and takes 14h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Essen to Beijing is to train and fly which takes 13h 27m and costs ¥2700 - ¥9000.
The distance between Essen and Beijing is 7858 km. The road distance is 9426.5 km.
It takes approximately 14h 19m to get from Essen to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of Essen. It is currently 11:53 AM in Essen and 6:53 PM in Beijing.
Yes, the driving distance between Essen to Beijing is 9426 km. It takes approximately 4 days 12h to drive from Essen to Beijing.
There are 1029+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Beijing, China?
LOT, Air China, and five other airlines fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,800
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,800
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥240–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥140–280
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥260–650
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–180
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥260–550
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- ¥260–370
- Comfort
- ¥280–380
- Premium
- ¥430–550
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
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