There are 7 ways to get from London to Beijing by plane or train
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LHR - PEK
12h 45m¥2,719–7,317Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LGW - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
15h 52m¥1,945–5,806Fly London City Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LCY - PEK
14h 53m¥4,542–15,058Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane LGW - PEK
13h 8m¥2,846–21,301Fly London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LHR - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
13h 44m¥3,318–7,322Fly London City Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane LCY - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
16h 12m¥2,841–8,563Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the train from London Euston to Wilmslowtrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane MAN - PEK
15h 22m¥3,299–6,468
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Beijing is to train and fly which costs ¥1900 - ¥6000 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from London to Beijing is to fly which takes 12h 45m and costs ¥2700 - ¥7500.
The distance between London and Beijing is 8201 km.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from London to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 7h ahead of London. It is currently 8:36 AM in London and 3:36 PM in Beijing.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between London, England and Beijing, China?
Air China, Tianjin Airlines, and Hainan fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) twice daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from London City Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–240
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥120–240
- Website
- Southern
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