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Cheapest return flight
£407
Typical prices: £532-£792
Juneyao Airlines
Mon 5/3Sun 25/3
MAN - PKX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£498
Typical prices: £580-£840
Hainan Airlines
Sat 3/11Sun 18/11
MAN - PEK • Direct
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You can fly direct with Hainan Airlines. Average duration is 10h 04m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Sheffield to Beijing

 
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Recent return flight deals from Sheffield to Beijing

Fri, 27 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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10:05 - 10:50MAN  Manchester-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
16h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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21:25 - 06:40PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-MAN Manchester
17h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£409Juneyao Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Juneyao Airlines Logo
10:05 - 10:50MAN  Manchester-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
16h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
Juneyao Airlines Logo
21:25 - 06:40PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-MAN Manchester
17h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£410Juneyao Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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11:10 - 20:20MAN  Manchester-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
26h 10m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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21:25 - 06:50PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-MAN Manchester
16h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
£410Juneyao Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
08:15 - 08:45MAN  Manchester-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
16h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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19:45 - 06:15PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-MAN Manchester
18h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£460Etihad Airways
Sun, 1 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
08:15 - 08:45MAN  Manchester-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
16h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
19:45 - 06:15PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-MAN Manchester
18h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£470Etihad Airways
Thu, 5 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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13:50 - 08:45MAN  Manchester-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
34h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
Etihad Airways Logo
19:45 - 17:55PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-MAN Manchester
30h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
£470Etihad Airways
Tue, 3 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Hainan Airlines Logo
11:15 - 05:15MAN  Manchester-PEK Beijing Capital
10h 00mdirect
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02:40 - 05:50PEK  Beijing Capital-MAN Manchester
11h 10mdirect
£498Hainan Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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11:15 - 05:15MAN  Manchester-PEK Beijing Capital
10h 00mdirect
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02:40 - 05:50PEK  Beijing Capital-MAN Manchester
11h 10mdirect
£500Hainan Airlines
Fri, 26 Feb - Thu, 8 Apr
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07:00 - 12:25MAN  Manchester-PEK Beijing Capital
21h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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13:25 - 23:15PEK  Beijing Capital-MAN Manchester
16h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£586Lufthansa
Thu, 12 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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07:00 - 12:25MAN  Manchester-PEK Beijing Capital
21h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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02:55 - 16:15PEK  Beijing Capital-MAN Manchester
21h 20m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£587Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Sheffield to Beijing flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Sheffield to Beijing with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Sheffield to Beijing?

Return flights from Sheffield to Beijing start at £407. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £532 to £792. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £407 on Juneyao Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sheffield to Beijing?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sheffield to Beijing and is 7% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 5% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sheffield to Beijing?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Sheffield to Beijing at £548 return.
  • August (£768) and July (£738) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 40% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Sheffield to Beijing the cheapest?

Flights from Sheffield to Beijing are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Sheffield to Beijing flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£213
Best time to beat the crowds (13% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flights from Manchester to Beijing Capital Airport

When to book flights from Sheffield to Beijing

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Is there public transport from Beijing Daxing Airport to central Beijing?

    Beijing Daxing Airport is linked to central Beijing by six buses. Xinghang Line 6 operates during the night, while Xinghang Lines 1 to 5 offer transfers from the airport to various hubs in central Beijing. A one-way ticket from Beijing Daxing Airport to central Beijing costs around 40 RMB (4 GBP). Daxing Airport is linked to Beijing West Railway Station by the Beijing–Xiong’an intercity railway. It takes around 20min to travel from the airport to the city centre by train. A one-way train ticket costs around 30 RMB (3 GBP).

  • Are there prayer rooms at Manchester Airport?

    There are four interfaith prayer rooms at Manchester Airport. Apart from directional signs for Muslims, these prayer rooms are kept neutral and open to all passengers regardless of their religion. Christian prayers at Terminal 1 are held at around 08:30 from Monday to Friday. The prayer room is located on the ground floor next to the chaplaincy’s main office. Islamic prayers are held at around 13:00 every Friday on the first floor of the building, below the departures level.

  • Are there lounges at Beijing Daxing Airport?

    Lounges at Daxing Airport are open to all passengers, including arriving passengers. You can access the East traveller Lounge through a lounge membership programme or pay at the door. The East traveller Lounge is located in the main terminal, on the third floor of the arrivals level. Free WiFi and shower services are available.

  • Are there charging stations at Beijing Capital Airport?

    There are lockable charging spots and free power outlets throughout Beijing Capital Airport. Passengers can leave their phones at lockable charging spots and pick them up later. Charging stations at the airport are located in Terminal 1, first and second floor, and in Terminal 2 near the boarding gates.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Sheffield to Beijing flights?

    Among airlines operating Sheffield to Beijing flights:

    • Hainan Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Sheffield to Beijing?

    Only Hainan Airlines operates flights between Sheffield and Beijing.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Sheffield to Beijing flights?

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

    • Hainan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sheffield to Beijing?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sheffield to Beijing:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Sheffield to Beijing?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £555 return via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), compared with £681 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Sheffield to Beijing?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £49–£62 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Sheffield to Beijing pass through?

    One-stop flights from Sheffield to Beijing most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sheffield to Beijing?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 12% on the Sheffield to Beijing route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £596 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £672, a difference of £77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Sheffield to Beijing?

    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 Sheffield to Beijing route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 27 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Sheffield to Beijing spread across the day?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Beijing?

    Some of the most popular sights in Beijing are Wangfujing Street, Forbidden City, and Sanlitun Bar Street. These are among the most viewed places in Beijing on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Sheffield to Beijing?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sheffield to Beijing:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:15 and lands at 21:19
    • Latest: departs at 12:15 and lands at 22:19.

    The flight takes about 10h 04m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Sheffield to Beijing flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of £636. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Sheffield to Beijing?

    A direct flight from Sheffield to Beijing takes 10h 04m, covering 5,004 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Sheffield to Beijing?

    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 are flight prices from Sheffield to Beijing looking right now?

    One-way fares from Sheffield to Beijing are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £368, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does Hainan Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Sheffield to Beijing flights?

    Hainan Airlines is the only airline operating Sheffield to Beijing flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Sheffield to Beijing?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Sheffield to Beijing?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 08m, compared to 15h 20m via Dublin (DUB) and 15h 21m via London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What is the time difference between Sheffield and Beijing?

    Beijing is 7 hours ahead of Sheffield (China Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Sheffield to Beijing flight?

    Return flights from Sheffield to Beijing range from £532 to £792, with an average of £636 over the past 12 months. Anything below £532 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Sheffield to Beijing 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 Wednesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £596 – about £77 less than Friday (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sheffield to Beijing trip for November. Fares historically average £548 return in that month – typically £221 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £555 return on this route – about £127 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 Beijing Capital Airport.
    - Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
    - Capital Airport International Hotel
    - ibis Styles Beijing Capital Airport
  • There are no non-stop flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing, China. However, Brussels Airlines, Hainan Air, and XiamenAir operate at least one-stop flights from Manchester Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKK). You can also fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) from MAN Airport with multiple airlines.
  • Manchester Airport offers baby care facilities near the women’s toilets. There are comfortable seats for breastfeeding and space enough for up to four women at a time. The airport has a Boots pharmacy both airside and landside for baby milk pre-order service. Children’s play areas are also available in Terminal 2, near Gate 213. Manchester Airport allows passengers with children to pass through the fast-lane security for free.
  • Food concessions are plentiful throughout Manchester Airport. However, none of these kiosks open 24h. Passengers in Terminal 1 can buy snacks at Grain Loft, which opens from around 06:00 to 04:00. Alternatively, head to Terminal 3, where WHSmith operates from around 06:00 to 04:00.
  • Free WiFi is available at Beijing Capital Airport. However, passengers will need a Chinese SIM card where they can receive a user ID and password via SMS. Alternatively, you can receive your user ID and password by scanning your passport at any information desk. Travellers with a Boingo account can automatically access Boingo hotspots in Beijing Capital Airport.
  • Four banks, including ICBC, Bank of China, Beijing Bank, and Agricultural Bank, offer full banking services at Beijing Daxing Airport. ATMs and cash machines are also available at the airport but note that withdrawal and deposit limits and fees may apply.

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