There are 5 ways to get from London to Beijing by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LHR - PEK
12h 46m¥2,722–7,311Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
13h 45m¥2,221–7,816Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LGW - PEK
13h 4m¥2,432–35,247Fly London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LCY - PEK
14h 49m¥2,742–8,557Fly London City Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LCY - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
16h 3m¥2,841–8,562
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2400 - ¥36000 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from London to Beijing is to fly which takes 12h 46m and costs ¥2700 - ¥7500.
The distance between London and Beijing is 8201 km.
It takes approximately 12h 46m to get from London to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of London. It is currently 7:11 AM in London and 2:11 PM in Beijing.
There are 1257+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between London, England and Beijing, China?
Air China flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt, Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–7,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–5,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–12,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥100–180
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–220
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
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