There are 8 ways to get from Sendai to Beijing by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or night bus
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Fly Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)SDJ - PEK
8h 50m¥950–5,556Train, car ferry via Xinjing
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South
2d 11h¥2,409–3,172Fly Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)SDJ - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
9h 42m¥1,282–2,500Fly Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)SDJ - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
9h 22mBus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)GAJ - PEK
12h 38m¥1,410–3,819Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Beijing South
2d 12h¥2,419–3,172Night bus, car ferry, train
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Beijing South
3d 2h¥1,842–2,970Night bus, car ferry, bus
- Take the night bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Beijing
3d 9h¥1,525–2,293
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Beijing is to fly and train which costs ¥1200 - ¥2500 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Beijing is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs ¥950 - ¥6000.
The distance between Sendai and Beijing is 2145 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Beijing without a car is to train and car ferry via Xinjing which takes 2 days 11h and costs ¥2400 - ¥3200.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Sendai to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 1h behind Sendai. It is currently 4:01 PM in Sendai and 3:01 PM in Beijing.
There are 914+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Beijing, China?
All Nippon Airways, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,500
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–5,500
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,500
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Osaka Itami, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–5,500
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,400
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,500
Flights from Yamagata Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,000
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Sendai Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,800
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥380–550
- Reserved seat
- ¥440–550
- Green seat
- ¥550–750
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥550–800
- Reserved seat
- ¥650–800
- Green seat
- ¥850–1,100
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥390–440
- Reserved Seat
- ¥380–550
- Green Seat
- ¥550–800
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥570–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,000
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,100
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
Train from Shanghai South to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥390–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥390–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Hirose dori Ichiban-cho to Yamagata Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35–50
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–700
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station East Exit to Kobe Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥250–600
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row spacious
- ¥250–600
- 3 seats per row
- ¥340–550
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Beijing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥916–1,145
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥916
- 1st Class
- ¥1,145
- Special Class
- ¥1,832
- VIP
- ¥4,579
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