$1,084 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Champaign (CMI)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Champaign (PEK-CMI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,084 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $1,084 or cheap return flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PEK and CMI. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PEK to CMI, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEK to CMI?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season 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 Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
Choose a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PEK to CMI are usually more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a PEK to CMI flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a PEK to CMI flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your PEK to CMI flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Distance
6683 mi

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Beijing to Champaign Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to Champaign

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 Beijing to Champaign are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Beijing to Champaign with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Champaign

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Beijing to Champaign: 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 Beijing to Champaign

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 Beijing to Champaign in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,084 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 Beijing to Champaign 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 Beijing to Champaign 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.

 

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

 

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