Are there direct flights from Amsterdam to Beijing?

Historically, direct flights from Amsterdam to Beijing have been available, making up approximately 11.6% of all observed flights across the trailing quarter. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically one. This indicates that while direct options exist, a significant portion of routes involve at least one connection. Travelers should consider this when planning their journey.

What's the flight time from Amsterdam to Beijing?

The typical direct flight from Amsterdam to Beijing covers a distance of 7827 kilometers and has a median duration of 9 hours and 45 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median flight time increases significantly to 17 hours and 40 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in duration when choosing between direct and connecting flights. The presence of stopovers can nearly double the total travel time.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Amsterdam to Beijing?

Historically, flying with a layover from Amsterdam to Beijing has been slightly more economical. The median price for connecting flights was $881, while direct flights had a median price of $912, representing a premium of 4% for direct options. Direct flights accounted for approximately 12.8% of all observed routes across the trailing 90 days. Travelers prioritizing cost savings might find better value by opting for flights with a layover.

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December 1 - December 8

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November 5 - November 12

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Amsterdam to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to Beijing

For cheap flights from Amsterdam to Beijing, fares typically range from $748–$1122, with a median of $880. Right now, current fares are near the typical level. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a particularly low fare can be challenging. New deals show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Beijing? The data indicates that January is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $565. Other relatively inexpensive months include June, with a median fare of $762, and November, where the median fare is $809.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once. Only 11.6% of recent fares were for direct flights from Amsterdam to Beijing. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 1.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Beijing? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 22h 0m. This duration reflects the prevalence of connecting flights on this long-haul route.

The distance between Amsterdam and Beijing is approximately 7827 km, classifying it as a long-haul route. This significant distance means travelers should expect extended travel times, especially given the typical need for connections.

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to Beijing

Regular price: €808 - €1,128

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Amsterdam to Beijing is 808 EUR to 1128 EUR. The current lowest deal is 545 EUR with Finnair for travel from Dec 1-Dec 8.

now 545 €

Low 808 €

High 1,128 €

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Beijing

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Beijing is January, with a median price of $565. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $1579. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

January

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Flights from 565 €

October

Most Expensive

Flights from 1,579 €

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Direct flights from Amsterdam to Beijing

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Etihad Airways

722 €

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735 €

598 €

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Xiamen Airlines

735 €

598 €

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Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Amsterdam to Beijing

9 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 11

943 € → 609 €

35%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

949 € → 625 €

34%

9 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 16

946 € → 632 €

33%

8 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 15

943 € → 640 €

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to Beijing

Amsterdam - Beijing route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Amsterdam to Beijing are near the typical level, with a median of $880.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $565

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Beijing, with a median price of $565.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 22h 0m

The typical flight duration from Amsterdam to Beijing is 22h 0m, with 1 stopover when connecting.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 88.4% of options, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Finnair offers a recent deal for $545

A recent deal from Finnair for $545 was found for travel from December 1-December 8.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Amsterdam to Beijing appear regularly, so check often for good prices.

Amsterdam main airports to depart from

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a key departure point for flights from Amsterdam to Beijing.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$700

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Cheapest

Beijing Daxing International Airport offers a convenient arrival option for flights to Beijing.

📍 ~50 km from city center (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$700

Beijing Capital International (PEK)

Beijing Capital International Airport is another arrival choice for flights to Beijing.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$713

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Tianjin Binhai International (TSN)

Tianjin Binhai International is a primary alternative due to its proximity and 30-minute high-speed rail link to Beijing.

📍 ~135 km from Beijing (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~€576

Shijiazhuang Zhengding International (SJW)

Shijiazhuang Zhengding International is a viable secondary option with good rail connectivity to Beijing.

📍 ~270 km from Beijing (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~€803

Jinan Yaoqiang International (TNA)

Cheapest

Jinan Yaoqiang International is a viable secondary option with good rail connectivity to Beijing.

📍 ~360 km from Beijing (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~€548

Taiyuan Wusu International (TYN)

Taiyuan Wusu International serves as a larger but more distant regional hub for North China.

📍 ~400 km from Beijing (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~€699

Dalian Zhoushuizi International (DLC)

Dalian Zhoushuizi International is a major international gateway, useful for specific international routes.

📍 ~550 km from Beijing (reachable by train or connecting flight)

💸 Flights from ~€755

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Amsterdam to Beijing is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this window, the average price observed was $811. Prices tend to be higher outside this period, with tickets bought 7-13 days out averaging $935 and those purchased 28-59 days in advance averaging $1173. Planning your purchase within the optimal booking window, based on data from the trailing 90 days, can lead to more favorable fares.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Amsterdam to Beijing is considered to be $748 or less. The median price for this route has been $880. Fares can go up significantly, with 75% of prices observed being $1122 or less. Aiming for a fare at or below the $748 threshold typically indicates a cost-effective purchase.

Historically, January has been the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Beijing, with a median price of $565. Other relatively inexpensive months include June, with a median price of $762, and November, with a median price of $809. The annual median price for this route is $880, based on data from the trailing 270 days. Travelers looking for lower fares might consider planning their trips during these months.

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