There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Beijing by plane, car, or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ZRH - PEK
14h 33m¥2,958–4,928Fly Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane ZRH - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
16h 40m¥1,757–9,133Drive 9,636.4 km
- Drive from Zurich to Beijingcar 9,636.4 km
4d 15h¥13,367–19,308Train to Basel, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BSL - PEK
16h 6m¥3,423–6,352Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MXP - PEK
17h 4m¥2,771–15,513Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MUC - PEK
17h 29m¥3,422–10,687Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane FRA - PEK
16h 27m¥3,243–8,412
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Beijing is to fly which costs ¥2900 - ¥5000 and takes 14h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Beijing is to fly which takes 14h 33m and costs ¥2900 - ¥5000.
The distance between Zurich and Beijing is 8008 km. The road distance is 9636.4 km.
It takes approximately 14h 33m to get from Zurich to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 12:45 PM in Zurich and 7:45 PM in Beijing.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Beijing is 9636 km. It takes approximately 4 days 15h to drive from Zurich to Beijing.
There are 1082+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Beijing, China?
LOT, Air China, and six other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–8,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–11,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–10,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,000
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,500
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–10,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–90
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥80–110
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥120–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥450–1,100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,500
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥320–950
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥350–650
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
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