$745 Cheap Air China flights New York (JFK) to Beijing (PEK)

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$745 Cheap Air China flights New York (JFK) to Beijing (PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $745 for one-way flights and $1,341 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Mon, Sep 22 - Mon, Nov 10
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,341 Roundtrip, just found
$1,341
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 22 from New York to Beijing, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,341 just found
Flights from New York (JFK) to Beijing (PEK)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, EGYPTAIR, EVA Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Popular airline
Cathay Pacific
Distance
6821 mi
Average flight time
15 hours 45 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an Air China flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
You can find affordable round-trip Air China flights from $1,341 from JFK to PEK by sorting your results from "Price (lowest to highest)" on Expedia. Or look for deals from $745 for a one-way journey.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from JFK to PEK with Air China?
Look for one-way or return flights to Beijing in February or January. You could find an affordable fare with Air China during these off-season months.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) with Air China?
To find affordable flights from JFK to PEK with Air China, start searching about one month before your intended departure. You can save 17% when you lock in your international tickets 18 to 29 days ahead instead of booking four to five months in advance. Another tip? Booking on Sunday can lead to average savings of 17% compared to Friday (the most expensive day).**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC's global airline sales database.
Does Air China fly nonstop from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Air China has direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK), with 5 weekly departures. Just choose the "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters while searching on Expedia to show all direct Air China flights to PEK.
How long does it take to fly from JFK to PEK with Air China?
From takeoff till touchdown, a direct Air China flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) typically takes 16h 45m.
What is the earliest Air China flight from JFK to PEK?
Setting off from JFK at 1:05AM UTC-5, the first Air China flight to PEK lands at 6:50AM UTC+8. Traveling early means you're less likely to encounter delays.* After something later? The last Air China flight from JFK to PEK departs at 1:05AM UTC-5 and touches down at 6:50AM UTC+8.*Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports does Air China fly into in Beijing?
Hop on an Air China flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Beijing, and you'll likely come in to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). This is the airline's main hub here.
What kind of luggage can I take on an Air China flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
On a standard economy flight with Air China from JFK to PEK, you can bring 2 checked-in bags up to 50 lb with dimensions not exceeding 62 inches in total. For hand luggage, you're allowed 1 cabin bag weighing up to 15 lb and measuring less than 9 inches x 14 inches x 22 inches. Size and weight restrictions may differ based on your cabin class and fare type. To make sure you don't get caught with extra fees at the airport, double-check your Air China booking or go to the airline's website before you start packing.
Why fly with Air China from JFK to PEK?
Top-tier customer service and the chance to rack up points through PhoenixMiles are the start of the reasons to travel from JFK to PEK with Air China. Plus, when you sign up to our One Key™ program, you can receive OneKeyCash™* alongside any airline loyalty program earnings. It's yours to spend on future bookings.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
What type of plane does Air China fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Air China generally operates Boeing 747 planes for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). Remember that aircraft type can differ depending on operational demands, so the plane you'll be on might be different on your travel date.
Can I change or cancel my Air China flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your flight, although additional charges may apply if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Want to keep your options open? Apply the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filter to find flights that won't charge you extra if you need to revise your plans. To modify your itinerary, visit "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking" for more details.

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