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Cheapest return flight
£515
Typical prices: £617-£824
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/11Tue 4/12
PEK - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£636
Typical prices: £629-£826
Air China
Wed 5/12Wed 7/3
PEK - LHR • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Air China. Average duration is 11h 22m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 80% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
Cheapest • 13% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £486 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Capital to Heathrow (PEK-LHR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Capital to Heathrow

Tue, 24 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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22:05 - 19:00PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
28h 55m1 stop Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
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21:50 - 00:20LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 30m1 stop Xi'an Xianyang
£515Multiple Airlines
Thu, 17 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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22:00 - 17:45PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
27h 45m1 stop Changsha Huanghua Intl
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21:50 - 20:50LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
15h 00m1 stop Xi'an Xianyang
£522Multiple Airlines
Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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06:50 - 18:20PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
19h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:20 - 22:30LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£526Emirates
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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06:50 - 20:00PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
21h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:20 - 22:30LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£527Emirates
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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07:25 - 20:30PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
21h 05m2 stops Yichun Mingyueshan Air Shenzhen
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22:30 - 00:35LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 05m1 stop Shenzhen
£527Shenzhen Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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06:50 - 13:50PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
39h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:20 - 22:30LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£527Emirates
Tue, 24 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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06:50 - 18:20PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
19h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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20:20 - 22:30LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
£527Emirates
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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06:50 - 07:10PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
32h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
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15:50 - 22:30LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
£527Emirates
Sat, 5 Dec - Sun, 7 Mar
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12:35 - 15:55PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
11h 20mdirect
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20:25 - 14:25LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
10h 00mdirect
£636Air China
Sat, 5 Dec - Sun, 14 Mar
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14:30 - 17:50PEK  Beijing Capital-LHR London Heathrow
11h 20mdirect
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20:25 - 14:25LHR  London Heathrow-PEK Beijing Capital
10h 00mdirect
£669Air China
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Capital to Heathrow

 
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on PEK

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Duncan Madden

Duncan Madden

Expert on LHR

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

£194
Beat the crowds with an average 69% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 110% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Capital to Heathrow

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Capital to Heathrow based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:25 and lands at 23:47
    • Latest: departs at 14:40 and lands at 02:02.

    The flight takes about 11h 22m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    A direct flight from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport takes 11h 22m, covering 5,062 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Return flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport range from £617 to £824, with an average of £675 over the past 12 months. Anything below £617 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £486 return via Hong Kong Intl (HKG), compared with £695 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Air China is the only airline operating Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. 80% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Southern and Air China. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £233, which is 43% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £29 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Beijing Capital (PEK) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport route, 20% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 37m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 35% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 32% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • Changsha Huanghua Intl (CSX) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £617 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £826, a difference of £209.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Only Air China operates flights between Beijing Capital Airport and London Heathrow Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 12m, compared to 15h 18m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 16h 35m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • What is the time difference between Beijing Capital Airport and London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport is 8 hours behind Beijing Capital Airport (British Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £617, about £209 less than Thursday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £588 return in that month – typically £423 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £486 return on this route – about £209 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Beijing Capital Airport to London Heathrow Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Beijing Capital to London Heathrow

Monday

Air China

Air China

Tuesday

Air China

Air China

Wednesday

Air China

Air China

Thursday

Air China

Air China

Friday

Air China

Air China

Saturday

Air China

Air China

Sunday

Air China

Air China

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Direct returns

London Heathrow to Beijing Capital

Monday

Air China

Air China

Tuesday

Air China

Air China

Wednesday

Air China

Air China

Thursday

Air China

Air China

Friday

Air China

Air China

Saturday

Air China

Air China

Sunday

Air China

Air China

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