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Flights from Beijing to London depart on average 72 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £217 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 8140 km distance in 10h 50m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 8140 km |
Average flight duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £217 |
Flights per day 72 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 10h 50m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Cheapest price
£344
Average price
£886
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 57 m
Flights per day
97
Distance
8140 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Beijing to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beijing to London will cost around £886 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £344.
Of the 97 flights that leave Beijing for London every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 8140 km distance in an average of 10 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 10 h 45 m .
The slowest flights will take 11 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
MU5164 · MU7363
MU5231 · MU7363
MU8201 · MU7363
MU5152 · MU7363
MU5186 · MU7363
CA851
CZ673
CA855
CA937
CA631The table below shows live departures for Beijing to London flights for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CA8331 · CA847 | 13:00 Beijing | 24h55 | 6:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
CA617 · CA7067 | 13:00 Beijing | 29h25 | 11:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
MU5196 · MU7363 | 13:00 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 37h10 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
LH723 · LH2472 | 13:25 Beijing | 27h30 | 9:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH723 · LH2470 | 13:25 Beijing | 25h50 | 8:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH723 · LH2484 | 13:25 Beijing | 16h15 | 22:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CZ3106 · CZ5093 | 13:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 24h00 | 6:30 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
CA937 | 13:35 Beijing | 11h05 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
CZ3186 · CZ5093 | 14:00 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 23h30 | 6:30 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
CA631 | 14:10 Beijing | 11h10 | 18:20 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
CZ673 | 14:15 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 10h50 | 18:05 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
CZ3162 · CZ5093 | 14:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 23h00 | 6:30 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
CZ3104 · CZ5093 | 15:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 22h00 | 6:30 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
MU8229 · MU7363 | 16:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 33h40 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
CA855 | 16:30 Beijing | 10h55 | 20:25 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
CZ3122 · CZ303 | 17:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 32h50 | 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CZ3100 · CZ303 | 18:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 31h50 | 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CZ3110 · CZ303 | 19:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 30h50 | 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CA1883 · CA847 | 20:30 Beijing | 17h25 | 6:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
MU8201 · MU7363 | 20:50 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 29h20 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
CZ3114 · CZ303 | 21:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 28h50 | 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
MU5166 · MU7363 | 21:30 Beijing | 28h40 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
AF201 · AF1680 | 23:05 Beijing | 15h50 | 7:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF201 · AF1580 | 23:05 Beijing | 18h25 | 10:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF201 · AF1380 | 23:05 Beijing | 29h20 | 21:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF201 · AF1180 | 23:05 Beijing | 26h30 | 18:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF201 · AF1780 | 23:05 Beijing | 21h40 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AF201 · AF1280 | 23:05 Beijing | 24h30 | 16:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
TK89 · TK1987 | 0:10 Beijing | 29h15 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1983 | 0:10 Beijing | 27h55 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1979 | 0:10 Beijing | 16h40 | 9:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1971 | 0:10 Beijing | 23h30 | 16:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1931 | 0:10 Beijing | 22h50 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1243 | 0:10 Beijing | 23h30 | 16:40 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1997 | 0:10 Beijing | 23h30 | 16:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1245 | 0:10 Beijing | 29h00 | 22:10 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1963 | 0:10 Beijing | 20h00 | 13:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1929 | 0:10 Beijing | 29h15 | 22:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1981 | 0:10 Beijing | 16h45 | 9:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK89 · TK1985 | 0:10 Beijing | 22h00 | 15:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KE864 · KE907 | 1:30 Beijing | 22h50 | 17:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1241 | 1:55 Beijing | 39h00 | 9:55 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1981 | 1:55 Beijing | 39h00 | 9:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1929 | 1:55 Beijing | 27h30 | 22:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1243 | 1:55 Beijing | 21h45 | 16:40 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1987 | 1:55 Beijing | 27h30 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1245 | 1:55 Beijing | 27h15 | 22:10 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1983 | 1:55 Beijing | 26h10 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1979 | 1:55 Beijing | 38h55 | 9:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1931 | 1:55 Beijing | 21h05 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1963 | 1:55 Beijing | 18h15 | 13:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1997 | 1:55 Beijing | 21h45 | 16:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1985 | 1:55 Beijing | 20h15 | 15:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9280+ TK1971 | 1:55 Beijing | 21h45 | 16:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CA851 | 2:50 Beijing | 10h45 | 6:35 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
CA841 · CA7067 | 2:55 Beijing | 15h30 | 11:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KC268 · KC663 | 6:05 Beijing | 17h45 | 16:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
MU5100 · MU7363 | 7:00 Beijing | 19h10 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
MU5100 · MU551 | 7:00 Beijing | 18h40 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1929 | 7:20 Beijing | 22h05 | 22:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1971 | 7:20 Beijing | 16h20 | 16:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1981 | 7:20 Beijing | 33h35 | 9:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1243 | 7:20 Beijing | 16h20 | 16:40 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1963 | 7:20 Beijing | 36h50 | 13:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1931 | 7:20 Beijing | 15h40 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1979 | 7:20 Beijing | 33h30 | 9:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1987 | 7:20 Beijing | 22h05 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1997 | 7:20 Beijing | 16h20 | 16:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1241 | 7:20 Beijing | 33h35 | 9:55 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1245 | 7:20 Beijing | 21h50 | 22:10 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK197 · TK1983 | 7:20 Beijing | 20h45 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CZ3116 · CZ303 | 7:30 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 18h50 | 19:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
MU5186 · MU7363 | 7:45 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 18h25 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
MU5186 · MU551 | 7:45 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 17h55 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
MU5102 · MU7363 | 8:00 Beijing | 18h10 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
MU5152 · MU7363 | 8:30 Beijing | 17h40 | 19:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
MU5152 · MU551 | 8:30 Beijing | 17h10 | 18:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CA3569 · CA423 | 8:45 Beijing | 18h30 | 20:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
CA8321 · CA847 | 10:40 Beijing Daxing International Airport | 27h15 | 6:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
KL898 · KL1005 | 10:55 Beijing | 30h50 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL898 · KL1001 | 10:55 Beijing | 27h45 | 7:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL898 · KL1017 | 10:55 Beijing | 17h00 | 20:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL898+ KL1015 | 10:55 Beijing | 15h30 | 19:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL898+ KL1009 | 10:55 Beijing | 33h55 | 13:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL898+ KL1003 | 10:55 Beijing | 29h05 | 9:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
KL898+ KL1011 | 10:55 Beijing | 36h20 | 16:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beijing to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Beijing to London flights use the Beijing to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London Gatwick Airport. Use this guide to compare Beijing and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Beijing is 7 km from Beijing city centre. Public transport options include:
Beijing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Numerous restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Chinese, Western, and fast food options. Popular spots include Da Dong and KFC.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but registration is required. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beijing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Beijing: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beijing: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hilton Beijing Capital Airport..
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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