Are direct flights from Birmingham to Beijing always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be significantly more affordable, depending on the route and time of booking.

Can flexible travel dates help on Birmingham to Beijing flights?

Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to substantial savings on flights. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same month. Flying during off-peak seasons or mid-week can frequently offer lower fares.

What extra costs should I check before booking Birmingham to Beijing flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Also, consider the cost of airport transfers at your destination. These additional expenses can impact the overall price of your trip.

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Birmingham to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Beijing

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Birmingham to Beijing, September stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $593. Other cost-effective options include January, where the median fare is $780, and March, with a median of $873. Planning your trip during these months could lead to significant savings.

Fares for this route typically range from $1141–$1437, with a median price of $1294. Right now, fares are below the typical level, presenting a potentially good opportunity for booking. Currently, only 1% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that deals are relatively scarce.

When considering flights from Birmingham to Beijing, you'll find that most itineraries connect at least once. In fact, 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2, meaning you should anticipate at least two stops on your journey.

A typical journey from Birmingham to Beijing takes approximately 42h 30m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, spanning a distance of 8138 kilometers. Given the distance and the prevalence of connecting flights, travelers should prepare for an extended travel time.

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Beijing

Regular price: £564 - £1,161

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Birmingham to Beijing.

The regular price range for flights from Birmingham to Beijing is typically between 564 GBP and 1161 GBP. The current lowest deal is 520 GBP with Air France for travel from Nov 16-Nov 23.

now £520

Low £564

High £1,161

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

Flights from Birmingham to Beijing are cheapest in September, with a median price of $593. The most expensive month to fly is July, with a median price of $1372. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from £593

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,372

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Birmingham to Beijing

easyJet UK

Turkish Airlines

Lufthansa

Air France

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Beijing

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£732

£4,790

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£751

£4,795

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£710

£4,790

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£834

£4,795

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£703

£4,790

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Jet2.com

£696

£771

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 13

£777 → £524

33%

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

£776 → £531

32%

8 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 13

£752 → £514

32%

7 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 14

£777 → £542

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

Birmingham - Beijing route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Birmingham to Beijing are below the typical level at $520.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $593.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Birmingham to Beijing typically take 42h 30m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights are dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air France offers a recent deal

Air France recently offered a deal for $520 from Birmingham to Beijing.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

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

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport offers a convenient departure point for your journey to Beijing.

📍 ~10 km from Birmingham (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£520

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Beijing Capital International (PEK)

Cheapest

Beijing Capital International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Birmingham to Beijing.

📍 ~25 km from city center

💸 Flights from ~£521

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Tianjin Binhai International (TSN)

Cheapest

Tianjin Binhai is a primary alternative for Beijing, offering exceptional high-speed rail connectivity in about 30 minutes.

📍 ~115 km from Beijing (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~£608

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Beijing

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Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From BHX

Elite

Oct 27

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$4,403

$2,126

Save $2,277

Egyptair

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Oct 27

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$4,423

$2,233

Save $2,190

Egyptair

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Oct 29

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$4,452

$2,233

Save $2,219

Egyptair

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Jan 14

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$3,901

$2,843

Save $1,058

Air France, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Jan 14

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$3,885

$2,843

Save $1,042

Air France, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Jan 21

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$4,007

$2,843

Save $1,164

Air France, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Jan 16

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$3,909

$2,845

Save $1,064

Air France, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Dec 03

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$4,173

$2,845

Save $1,328

Air France, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Dec 14

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$4,276

$2,963

Save $1,313

Lufthansa, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Dec 08

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$2,716

$1,902

Save $814

Aer Lingus, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Dec 03

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$2,716

$1,903

Save $813

Aer Lingus, +1

Business Class

From BHX

Elite

Mar 03

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$2,634

$1,907

Save $727

Aer Lingus, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

Finding affordable flights often involves comparing prices from various airlines and booking sites. Consider being flexible with your travel dates and looking into different times of the year. Setting up price alerts can also notify you when fares drop.

Booking in advance can often secure better prices, though the optimal booking window can vary. It's usually wise to start looking several months before your intended departure. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares is often beneficial.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from these alternative airports.

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Birmingham to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Beijing

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Beijing

Regular price: £564 - £1,161

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Birmingham to Beijing.

The regular price range for flights from Birmingham to Beijing is typically between 564 GBP and 1161 GBP. The current lowest deal is 520 GBP with Air France for travel from Nov 16-Nov 23.

now £520

Low £564

High £1,161

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

September

Cheapest

Flights from £593

July

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,372

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Birmingham to Beijing

easyJet UK

Turkish Airlines

Lufthansa

Air France

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Beijing

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£732

£4,790

One-way

Wed, Oct 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£751

£4,795

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£710

£4,790

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£834

£4,795

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Lufthansa

£703

£4,790

One-way

Thu, Oct 15

⌛ Last-Minute

BHX - Beijing

Birmingham (BHX) - Beijing (PEK)

Jet2.com

£696

£771

One-way

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

6 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 13

£777 → £524

33%

7 nights

Dec 6 - Dec 13

£776 → £531

32%

8 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 13

£752 → £514

32%

7 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 14

£777 → £542

30%

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

Birmingham - Beijing route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Birmingham to Beijing are below the typical level at $520.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in September for the best prices

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $593.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Birmingham to Beijing typically take 42h 30m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; connecting flights are dominant for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air France offers a recent deal

Air France recently offered a deal for $520 from Birmingham to Beijing.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

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

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Birmingham (BHX)

Cheapest

Birmingham Airport offers a convenient departure point for your journey to Beijing.

📍 ~10 km from Birmingham (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£520

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Beijing Capital International (PEK)

Cheapest

Beijing Capital International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from Birmingham to Beijing.

📍 ~25 km from city center

💸 Flights from ~£521

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Tianjin Binhai International (TSN)

Cheapest

Tianjin Binhai is a primary alternative for Beijing, offering exceptional high-speed rail connectivity in about 30 minutes.

Beijing, China

91% AI deal score

$2,634

$1,907

Save $727

Aer Lingus, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Beijing

Today’s best flight deals from Birmingham to Beijing

Birmingham to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Beijing

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Beijing

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

Direct flights from Birmingham to Beijing

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Beijing

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

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

Birmingham - Beijing route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in September for the best prices

Expect a long-haul flight

Connecting flights are dominant

Air France offers a recent deal

Deals appear regularly

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Beijing

Best Elite deals to Beijing

Oct 27

Oct 27

Oct 29

Jan 14

Jan 14

Jan 21

Jan 16

Dec 03

Dec 14

Dec 08

Dec 03

Mar 03

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

How can I find cheap flights from Birmingham to Beijing?

When should I book flights from Birmingham to Beijing?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Birmingham to Beijing?

Are direct flights from Birmingham to Beijing always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Birmingham to Beijing flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Birmingham to Beijing flights?

Related routes

More routes from Birmingham

Flights to Beijing from other cities

Birmingham to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Birmingham to Beijing

How much is a round trip from Birmingham to Beijing

The cheapest time to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

Direct flights from Birmingham to Beijing

Last-minute flights going from Birmingham to Beijing

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

Popular Airports to fly from Birmingham to Beijing

Birmingham - Beijing route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in September for the best prices

Expect a long-haul flight

Connecting flights are dominant

Air France offers a recent deal

Deals appear regularly

Birmingham main airports to depart from

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Beijing

Best Elite deals to Beijing

Oct 27

Oct 27

Oct 29

Jan 14

Jan 14

Jan 21

Jan 16

Dec 03

Dec 14

Dec 08

Dec 03

Mar 03

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

How can I find cheap flights from Birmingham to Beijing?

When should I book flights from Birmingham to Beijing?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Birmingham to Beijing?