There are 7 ways to get from Zurich to Beijing by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane ZRH - PEK
14h 35m¥2,782–4,897Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- 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 2m¥2,130–4,221Drive 9,635.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Beijingcar 9,635.7 km
4d 15h¥13,538–19,554Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane BSL - PEK
16h 9m¥2,923–4,425Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane STR - PEK
17h 27m¥2,903–7,339Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- 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¥2,913–7,535Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MUC - PEK
17h 57m¥2,743–7,285
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥2100 - ¥4300 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Beijing is to fly which takes 14h 35m and costs ¥2700 - ¥4900.
The distance between Zurich and Beijing is 8008 km. The road distance is 9635.7 km.
It takes approximately 14h 35m to get from Zurich to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 5:23 PM in Zurich and 12:23 AM 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 1015+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–10,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–9,000
- 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
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
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
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,100
Flights from Basel to Beijing Capital International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- uzairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–8,500
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Beijing Capital International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–4,100
- 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
- ¥70–90
- 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
- ¥230–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥200–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥320–750
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥240–440
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥230–410
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥360–650
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥180–260
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥230–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥150–190
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- 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
- ¥45–65
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +49 821 899825-44
- servus@go-ahead.bayern
- Website
- go-ahead.bayern
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- go-ahead.bayern
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