There are 6 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 32m¥2,322–7,288Fly 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 24m¥2,221–7,793Fly London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LCY - PEK
15h 31m¥2,444–8,065Train 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¥2,950–4,469Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BRU - PEK
14h 22m¥3,120–6,938Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MAN - PEK
15h 16m¥2,759–7,882
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥8000 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from London to Beijing is to fly which takes 12h 32m and costs ¥2300 - ¥7500.
The distance between London and Beijing is 8201 km.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from London to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 8h ahead of London. It is currently 6:16 AM in London and 2:16 PM in Beijing.
There are 1015+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between London, England and Beijing, China?
Air China, Tianjin Airlines, and Hainan fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,700
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–4,700
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Brussels Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–220
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥235–239
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥410–1,900
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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