Can I fly direct from Manchester to Beijing?

Direct flights from Manchester to Beijing are available, but they represent a smaller portion of the total routes. Historically, approximately 11.3% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. Most flights on this route will involve at least one connection.

What's the flight time from Manchester to Beijing?

A direct flight from Manchester to Beijing typically takes about 10 hours and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 8092 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally have a median duration of 18 hours and 5 minutes. The total travel time can vary depending on the number and length of stopovers.

Should I set a price alert for Manchester to Beijing flights?

Based on historical trends, flights from Manchester to Beijing are regularly discounted. This route is classified as having regular deal frequency. Setting a price alert can be beneficial for travelers looking to secure a more favorable fare. Price alerts can help monitor fluctuations over time.

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Manchester to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Beijing

Only 1% of recent fares from Manchester to Beijing were classified as a good price. Right now, fares for cheap flights from Manchester to Beijing are near the typical level, with prices typically ranging from $784–$1349, and a median of $1005. New deals for this route show up several times a week, suggesting a regular cadence of opportunities to find better fares.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Beijing? The data indicates that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $624. January follows closely, offering a median fare of $625. Another relatively cheaper option is June, where the median fare is $794.

A typical journey from Manchester to Beijing takes about 10h 5m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this median duration accounts for the layovers. For connecting flights specifically, the median journey time is 21h 40m, while direct flights from Manchester to Beijing, when available, take approximately 10h 5m.

The route from Manchester to Beijing covers a considerable distance of 8092 kilometers, making it a long-haul journey. This significant distance contributes to the overall travel time and fare structure for flights between these two cities. Most itineraries on this route connect at least once, with a median of 1 stopover for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Beijing

Regular price: £582 - £994

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

The regular price range for flights from Manchester to Beijing is typically between 582 GBP and 994 GBP. The current lowest deal is 405 GBP with Antinea Airlines, for travel from Nov 2 to Nov 22.

now £405

Low £582

High £994

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Beijing

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Beijing is April, with a median price of $623. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $1741. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from £623

September

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,741

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Beijing

Hainan Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Beijing

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£882

£560

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£804

£597

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Aer Lingus

£801

£618

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£810

£584

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£832

£577

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£805

£582

One-way

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

5 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 6

£882 → £560

37%

4 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 17

£730 → £415

43%

4 nights

Aug 16 - Aug 20

£894 → £579

35%

6 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 25

£832 → £522

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Beijing

Manchester - Beijing route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Manchester to Beijing are near the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Beijing, with a median price of $623.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 10h 5m

Direct flights from Manchester to Beijing typically average 10h 5m, while connecting flights average 21h 40m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with 1 stopover being the median when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Hainan Airlines offers direct flights

Hainan Airlines offers direct flights from Manchester to Beijing, providing a nonstop option for travelers.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Manchester to Beijing appear regularly, offering opportunities for savings.

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Beijing, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£415

Beijing main airports to arrive at

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Cheapest

Beijing Daxing International Airport is a good option for flights to Beijing from Manchester.

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

💸 Flights from ~$706

Airports nearby Beijing used as alternative

Tianjin Binhai International (TSN)

Tianjin Binhai International is a strong alternative for Beijing with excellent high-speed rail links.

📍 ~115 km from Beijing (reachable by high-speed rail in ~30 minutes)

💸 Flights from ~£644

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Beijing

91% AI deal score

$3,997

$2,836

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Beijing

Historically, the best time to book flights from Manchester to Beijing is typically 0-6 days before departure. During this period, the average price for flights has been around $854. Booking 60+ days out has historically resulted in significantly higher average prices, around $1432. Prices generally increase as the departure date approaches beyond the optimal window, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $960.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Manchester to Beijing is considered to be $784 or less. The median price for this route has been $1005. Prices can range, with 75% of observed fares being $1349 or less. Travelers aiming for a good deal should target prices below the median.

Historically, November and January have been the cheapest months to fly from Manchester to Beijing, with median prices of $624 and $625 respectively. June has also shown a relatively lower median price of $794. The annual median price for this route is $1005, indicating that these months offer notable savings compared to the yearly average.

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Manchester to Beijing: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Beijing

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Beijing

Regular price: £582 - £994

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

The regular price range for flights from Manchester to Beijing is typically between 582 GBP and 994 GBP. The current lowest deal is 405 GBP with Antinea Airlines, for travel from Nov 2 to Nov 22.

now £405

Low £582

High £994

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Beijing

April

Cheapest

Flights from £623

September

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,741

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Beijing

Hainan Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Beijing

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£882

£560

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£804

£597

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Aer Lingus

£801

£618

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£810

£584

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£832

£577

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Beijing

Manchester (MAN) - Beijing (PEK)

Ryanair

£805

£582

One-way

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

5 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 6

£882 → £560

37%

4 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 17

£730 → £415

43%

4 nights

Aug 16 - Aug 20

£894 → £579

35%

6 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 25

£832 → £522

37%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Beijing