$498 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Beijing (PKX)

Popular airlines from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Washington to Beijing (IAD-PKX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $498 for one-way flights and $858 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alaska Airlines
Etihad Airways
Qatar Airways
Royal Air Maroc

Alternative airports near Beijing

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Washington (IAD) to Beijing (PKX)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Daxing Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, Etihad Airways, KLM, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Saudia
Roundtrip price
$858
Distance
6944 mi

Washington to Beijing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Beijing

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Beijing are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Beijing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Beijing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Beijing: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Beijing

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Beijing in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $498 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Beijing flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Beijing airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $498 or cheap return flight from $858 from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.)?
Planning your trip for February is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between IAD and PKX. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from IAD to PKX, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to PKX?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.)?
To reach Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from IAD to PKX are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your IAD to PKX flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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