There are 7 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 44m¥3,026–6,318Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LGW - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
15h 52m¥2,145–6,310Fly London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LCY - PEK
14h 54m¥3,242–9,558Train 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 8m¥4,546–6,805Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- 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 43m¥2,825–6,323Fly 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 13m¥3,141–9,063Train 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 22m¥3,708–6,994
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 ¥2100 - ¥6500 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from London to Beijing is to fly which takes 12h 44m and costs ¥3000 - ¥6500.
The distance between London and Beijing is 8201 km.
It takes approximately 12h 44m to get from London to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of London. It is currently 7:56 AM in London and 2:56 PM in Beijing.
There are 1149+ 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
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–9,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–11,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–13,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–260
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–280
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–280
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
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
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Wilmslow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥550–950
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
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