Cheap flights from Australia to Beijing from $404

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to Beijing Capital Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $692. If you’re not able to fly to Beijing Capital Airport in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Australia to Beijing Capital Airport during March average around $863.

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Beijing Capital Airport from Australia. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,394. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,626. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Beijing Capital Airport.

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Australia to Beijing Capital Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as $776. Flying to Beijing Capital Airport at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,892 on average. Flights to Beijing Capital Airport from Australia in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing Capital for the best Australia - Beijing Capital flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Beijing Capital Airport from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Beijing Capital Airport for around $1,045 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Beijing Capital Airport from Australia for as low as $747 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Beijing Capital Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Hong Kong Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Beijing Capital

Cathay Pacific, Air China and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Beijing Capital Airport from Australia according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Beijing Capital Airport. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Beijing Capital Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between Australia and Beijing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 137 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.