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How to get fromSan Diego to Beijingby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to Beijing by plane or train

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  1. Fly from San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane SAN - PEK
    15h 55m
    ¥1,786–5,356

  2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport

    1. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane TIJ - PEK
    17h 18m
    ¥8,048–23,180

  3. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane plane LAX - PEK
    19h 35m
    ¥3,338–4,528

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration18h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,763Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,236.3 km
  • Duration: 15h 55m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Beijing, China?

Japan Airlines, Spring Airlines Japan, and six other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) 4 times a day.

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