$531 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Beijing (PEK)

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Popular airlines from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)

Cheap Flights from New York to Beijing (JFK-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $531 for one-way flights and $927 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Asiana Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 30
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$927 Roundtrip, just found
$927
Roundtrip
just found
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from New York to Beijing, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $927 just found
Turkish Airlines
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 25
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$974 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$974
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from New York to Beijing, returning Wed, Feb 25, priced at $974 found 8 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Sun, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 14
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$997 Roundtrip, just found
$997
Roundtrip
just found
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from New York to Beijing, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $997 just found
Korean Air
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Dec 7
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,013 Roundtrip, just found
$1,013
Roundtrip
just found
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from New York to Beijing, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $1,013 just found
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Dec 7
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,031 Roundtrip, just found
$1,031
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from New York to Beijing, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $1,031 just found
China Airlines
Wed, Apr 1 - Sat, Apr 11
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,058 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,058
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from New York to Beijing, returning Sat, Apr 11, priced at $1,058 found 1 hour ago
EVA Airways
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Nov 10
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,061 Roundtrip, just found
$1,061
Roundtrip
just found
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from New York to Beijing, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,061 just found
Air China
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,141 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,141
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from New York to Beijing, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $1,141 found 1 hour ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Tue, Apr 21
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,161 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,161
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 23 from New York to Beijing, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $1,161 found 11 hours ago
All Nippon Airways
Sun, Sep 28 - Tue, Oct 14
JFK
New York
PEK
Beijing
$1,164 Roundtrip, just found
$1,164
Roundtrip
just found
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from New York to Beijing, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $1,164 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Beijing (PEK)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $926 - $1,462 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Beijing

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

Select flight to Capital Intl. PEK. Cheapest option available. Flights from $978
PEK
Capital Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $978
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, EVA Airways, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$926
Distance
6821 mi

New York to Beijing Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York 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 New York to Beijing are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Beijing with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Beijing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York 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 New York 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 New York to Beijing in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $531 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 New York 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 New York 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $531 or cheap return flight from $927 from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) 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 John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
The cheapest month to fly from JFK to PEK is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
When heading out of John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), you can take a nonstop flight to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) with Air China.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest JFK to PEK flight.
How many flights per day from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
On average, you can pick from 5 direct flights every week from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). For more options, consider flights with layovers. Simply enter your dates on Expedia and then set the filter tool to include one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
The 1 AM departures from JFK to PEK are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from JFK to PEK?
Fly on a Thursday if you're after the largest selection of flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK).
What is the earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)'s first flight to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) leaves at approximately 1:05AM UTC-5. With a flight time of 16h 45m, you'll land at around 6:50AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
It takes about 16 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 6,800 mi from JFK to PEK.
What is the best time to fly from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
To touch down at Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) without delays, choose a flight that takes off from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Beijing from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) is the only airport in Beijing with direct flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). Consider the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from JFK to PEK are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a JFK to PEK flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a JFK to PEK flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your JFK to PEK flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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