Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Beijing?

Flights connecting via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 19m.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Beijing?

Xiamen (XMN) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which airlines fly to Beijing?

China Eastern, Air China and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Beijing from Sydney according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Beijing. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Beijing on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Beijing on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Sydney to Beijing. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Beijing flights?

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Beijing?

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 11m.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Beijing flights?

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.

How often are flights from Sydney to Beijing delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Sydney and Beijing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 114 minutes.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Beijing?

Flights via Wuhan (WUH) offer the lowest average return price of $406.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing?

Hainan Airlines, Air China, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing

How many flights depart from Sydney to Beijing on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Sydney to Beijing as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing?

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing?

As of January 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?

The required travel and health documents for your Beijing trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Beijing. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing?

If you don’t want to visit Beijing in March, then you should wait until May to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $622.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Beijing?

The cheapest day to depart from Sydney to Beijing is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,334. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Sydney because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,552.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Beijing?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Beijing is at midday. Flights from Sydney to Beijing during this time can be as low as $1,273. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Beijing is in the evening when prices are around $1,385.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Beijing?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Beijing from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Beijing for around $917 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Beijing from Sydney for as low as $716 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Beijing flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sydney to Beijing.

How have Sydney to Beijing flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Sydney to Beijing flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Beijing

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Best price found	$332
Fastest flight time	11h 45m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Beijing	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Beijing from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $332. The best return flight deal from Sydney to Beijing found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $642.

The fastest flight from Sydney to Beijing takes 11h 45m

Direct flights go from Sydney to Beijing every day.

There are 2 airports in Beijing. From Sydney there are direct flights to Beijing Capital (PEK).

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing by plane?
Beijing is 8943.2 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith. 11h 45m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing?
As of January 2026, there are 9 operators available to choose from for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Beijing.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Beijing?
The required travel and health documents for your Beijing trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Beijing. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Beijing?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sydney and Beijing, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 22.81% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 19.11%, Airbus A380-800 with 17.33%, and Airbus A330-300 with 9.93%.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Beijing?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Sydney to Beijing is China Eastern, representing 29% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are China Southern at 19%, Air China at 17%, and Cathay Pacific at 10%.

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Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $460	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 62 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $469	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 188 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $490	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 133 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $508	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $659	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,431 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Hong Kong Airlines	PriceFrom $671	Free cancellation	Rating 5.8 26 reviews	Search Hong Kong Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $691	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Air China	PriceFrom $750	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 137 reviews	Search Air China flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $760	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,130 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

Air China Flights From Sydney to Beijing
Air China is one of the most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Beijing, operating 7 flights/week on average for this route. A good Air China flight deal for Sydney to Beijing starts from $750 round-trip, up to an average price of $1,256. Our users have rated Air China at 7.2/10.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Beijing?

If you don’t want to visit Beijing in March, then you should wait until May to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $622.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Beijing?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Beijing?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Beijing is at midday. Flights from Sydney to Beijing during this time can be as low as $1,273. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Beijing is in the evening when prices are around $1,385.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Beijing?

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing flights?

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

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Beijing flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sydney to Beijing.

How have Sydney to Beijing flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Sydney to Beijing flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing?

Hainan Airlines, Air China, and Sichuan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing

Which airlines fly to Beijing?

How often are flights from Sydney to Beijing delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Sydney and Beijing have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 114 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Sydney to Beijing flights?

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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Sydney to Beijing flights?

According to our data, Air China have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Sydney and Beijing?

Xiamen (XMN) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Beijing?

Flights via Wuhan (WUH) offer the lowest average return price of $406.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Sydney to Beijing?

Flights connecting via Hong Kong (HKG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 19m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Sydney to Beijing?

Hong Kong (HKG) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 11m.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Beijing on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from Sydney to Beijing as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 20:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Sydney to Beijing on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 14 flights per week flying from Sydney to Beijing. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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