How many flights from Los Angeles to Beijing are non-stop?

Across the trailing 90 days, approximately 11.4% of flights from Los Angeles to Beijing were non-stop. This indicates that a significant majority of travelers on this route typically involve at least one stopover. For flights with connections, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. Travelers should anticipate connecting flights when planning their journey.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?

The direct flight from Los Angeles to Beijing typically takes approximately 15 hours and 0 minutes, covering a distance of 10037 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median duration extends to about 20 hours and 20 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences in travel time when selecting their preferred itinerary.

How often do Los Angeles to Beijing flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Los Angeles to Beijing route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities for price reductions. Monitoring prices regularly can be beneficial for those seeking more economical fares on this route.

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Los Angeles to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Beijing connect at least once, with only 11.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

Right now, fares for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing are typically $778–$1203, with a median of $946. Current fares are above the typical level, and only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing? The data indicates that April is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $718. Other cost-effective months include January, with a median of $751, and October, where the median fare is $767.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Beijing takes about 28h 25m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 10037 km.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Beijing

Regular price: $646 - $1,490

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

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing is between $646 and $1490. The current lowest deal is $634 with Sichuan Airlines for travel from Nov 13-Nov 22.

now $634

Low $646

High $1,490

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing is April, with a median price of $718. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1087. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $718

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,087

Jan

Feb

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Direct flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

Air China

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Beijing

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Sichuan Airlines

$863

$749

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Cathay Pacific

$1,027

$924

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PKX)

China Eastern Airlines

$970

$800

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PKX)

China Southern Airlines

$901

$751

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Cathay Pacific

$918

$840

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Cathay Pacific

$859

$740

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

7 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 11

$985 → $634

36%

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

$985 → $638

35%

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$972 → $635

35%

6 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 10

$984 → $652

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing

Los Angeles - Beijing route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Los Angeles to Beijing are below the typical level at $634.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing, with a median price of $718.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 28h 25m with connecting flights

Flights from Los Angeles to Beijing typically take 28h 25m, with 11.4% of recent fares being direct.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Sichuan Airlines offers a recent deal

Sichuan Airlines offered a recent deal for $634 from Los Angeles to Beijing.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a major hub, offering direct and connecting flights to Beijing.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$743

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Beijing Capital International (PEK)

Cheapest

Beijing Capital International Airport is a good option for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing.

📍 ~27 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$743

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Tianjin Binhai International (TSN)

Cheapest

Tianjin Binhai International is a reliable alternative with exceptional high-speed rail connectivity to Beijing.

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

💸 Flights from ~$632

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $903. Booking within 7-13 days of departure saw average prices of $1130, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure resulted in an average price of $1144. Planning ahead by at least two weeks can lead to more favorable pricing.

A flight from Los Angeles to Beijing is generally considered a good deal if the price is at or below $778. This threshold represents the lowest 25% of prices observed across the trailing quarter. The median price for this route historically stands at $946, with 75% of prices falling below $1203. Comparing your potential fare to these benchmarks can help you identify a favorable offer.

Historically, April has offered the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Beijing, with a median price of $718. January also presents a good value, showing a median price of $751. October, while being the most expensive month in some observations, also appears among the cheapest with a median of $767. The annual median price for this route is typically around $946.

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Los Angeles to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Beijing connect at least once, with only 11.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Los Angeles to Beijing takes about 28h 25m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a substantial distance of 10037 km.

How much is a round trip from Los Angeles to Beijing

Regular price: $646 - $1,490

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

The regular price range for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing is between $646 and $1490. The current lowest deal is $634 with Sichuan Airlines for travel from Nov 13-Nov 22.

now $634

Low $646

High $1,490

The cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing

April

Cheapest

Flights from $718

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,087

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

Air China

Last-minute flights going from Los Angeles to Beijing

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Sichuan Airlines

$863

$749

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Cathay Pacific

$1,027

$924

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PKX)

China Eastern Airlines

$970

$800

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PKX)

China Southern Airlines

$901

$751

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Cathay Pacific

$918

$840

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LAX - Beijing

Los Angeles (LAX) - Beijing (PEK)

Cathay Pacific

$859

$740

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Los Angeles to Beijing

7 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 11

$985 → $634

36%

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

$985 → $638

35%

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$972 → $635

35%

6 nights

Dec 4 - Dec 10

$984 → $652

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing