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$294 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Beijing (NRT-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $294 for one-way flights and $468 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Shanghai Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$468 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $468 found 9 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$468 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $468 found 9 hours ago
Shanghai Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$479 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$479
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $479 found 7 hours ago
Shanghai Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 9
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$484 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$484
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 31 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Wed, Sep 9, priced at $484 found 8 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$492 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$492
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $492 found 9 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 16
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$496 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$496
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 2 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Wed, Sep 16, priced at $496 found 7 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 25
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$499 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$499
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 2 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Fri, Dec 25, priced at $499 found 6 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Aug 27
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$502 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$502
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Thu, Aug 27, priced at $502 found 5 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$504 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$504
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Sep 3 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $504 found 9 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Dec 15 - Tue, Dec 22
NRT
Tokyo
PEK
Beijing
$505 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$505
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 15 from Tokyo to Beijing, returning Tue, Dec 22, priced at $505 found 1 day ago

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 $589
PEK
Capital Intl.
Cheapest
Flights from $589

What you need to know for your flight from Narita Intl. to Capital Intl.

Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK) at a glance

Explore a range of options for flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK) on this international long-haul route. You can compare various airlines—from full-service carriers to budget-friendly choices—to identify the itinerary that aligns best with your budget, schedule, and travel plans. Discover essential details for your journey from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Capital International Airport (PEK) as you prepare to experience the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Beijing.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,300 miles (2,090 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $170–$540, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Capital International Airport (PEK)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Tokyo to Beijing, typically offering both non-stop and one-stop options. Notable layovers include Incheon International Airport (ICN) with a layover of about 1 hour and 15 minutes, Pudong International Airport (PVG) at approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and Dalian International Airport (DLC) with a 1 hour and 30 minutes layover. These choices allow you to tailor your journey by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class for the ideal itinerary.

  • Air China: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, typically offering one-way fares that range from $170 to $665. It represents around 57% of departures for this route, with a total travel time of 4 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Hainan Airlines: Another full-service option with non-stop service, Hainan Airlines features one-way fares generally between $170 and $595. This carrier accounts for approximately 26% of flights on this route, with the journey lasting about 4 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Asiana Airlines: Operating one-stop services, Asiana Airlines has one-way fares typically ranging from $245 to $415. It makes up roughly 9% of departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and a total travel time of around 7 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Korean Air: This full-service airline also offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually falling between $295 and $870. Korean Air represents about 3% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 5 hours and a total journey time of roughly 7 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in a layover.
  • China Eastern Airlines: As a full-service carrier providing one-stop options, China Eastern Airlines features one-way fares generally ranging from $185 to $225. It accounts for approximately 2% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 5 hours and a total travel duration of about 7 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Travelers flying from Tokyo to Beijing can opt to upgrade their experience with Air China or Hainan Airlines, both of which provide business class service for this route.

Best time to fly from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Tokyo to Beijing are January, June, and July, when peak temperatures in Beijing reach up to 81.7°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider March, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 45.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $259). Flight availability peaks in June and August, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. February has the fewest flights, with approximately 7 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: March usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $259, roughly 22% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: June typically offers an average one-way fare of around $277.
  • Most flight options: June and August have the highest number of flights from Tokyo to Beijing, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)High8$314
February32.2°F (0.1°C)Low7$473
March45.9°F (7.7°C)Low8$259
April59.0°F (15.0°C)Average8$346
May71.6°F (22.0°C)Average8$341
June79.5°F (26.4°C)High10$277
July81.7°F (27.6°C)High9$286
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Average10$392
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Average8$323
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Average8$348
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Low9$339
December28.2°F (-2.1°C)Average9$320

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK)

  • Tokyo to Beijing (HND-PEK): Haneda Airport (HND) lies approximately 37 miles from Narita International Airport (NRT). One-way economy tickets for this route generally fall between $150 and $600, influenced by the season and how early you make your reservation. Passengers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flight options. Major airlines operating on this route include Air China and Japan Airlines. Additionally, business class service is available for those seeking more comfort.
  • Tokyo to Beijing (NRT-PKX): Daxing International Airport (PKX) is located around 40 miles from Capital International Airport (PEK). Economy fares for this journey typically range from $165 to $350, depending on the time of year and booking timeframe. Travelers can opt for either one-stop or non-stop flights, with popular layover cities including Changle International Airport (FOC) and Pudong International Airport (PVG). Leading airlines for this route include China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tokyo to Beijing is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book two to eight weeks in advance. Departures in the afternoon (12 PM to 6 PM) not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular times to fly. Additionally, flying on Tuesday typically provides cheaper rates, while Monday remains the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Capital International Airport from Narita International Airport

Beijing welcomes travelers from Tokyo with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Beijing efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Beijing, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Capital International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Capital International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Capital International Airport, Terminal 2 Station, a metro station, is located about 0.6 miles away on foot, while Shunyi West Railway Station, a train station, is situated about 8 miles away by car, providing convenient options for both local and longer-distance travel.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $294 and cheap return flights from $468 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $183 and $2190, and return flights often range between $329 and $3013. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK), with average return fares around $333. This is about 24% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand typically drops after the busy summer travel season. Other affordable months to consider are February and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from NRT to PEK:

  • Air China operates around 14 direct flights from NRT to PEK every week
  • Spring Japan operates around 7 direct flights from NRT to PEK every week
  • Hainan Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from NRT to PEK every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
Hainan Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK), with round-trip tickets starting from around $405. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air China offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Hainan Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Eastern Airlines offers the most daily flights from NRT to PEK, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
When traveling from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK), November and September are the best months. November offers return flights at about $333, making it the cheapest month, while September is popular, providing a good balance of price and flight options.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
On average, there are around 3 nonstop flights per day from Narita Intl. (NRT) to Capital Intl. (PEK). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) typically departs at 8:55 AM, operated by Air China. This seasonal service is active in May and June, and an early flight allows you to maximize your time in Beijing. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
For flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK), the most popular departure times are from 9am to 12pm. About 34% of passengers choose to fly during this time. Many major carriers, including All Nippon Airways, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to arrive in Beijing with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
Direct flights from NRT to PEK usually take about 4 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 1,327 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 4 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
You can fly business class between NRT and PEK. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air China
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • China Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Air Macau
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Asiana Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Beijing (PEK) typically costs between $554 - $841 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Beijing from Narita Intl. (NRT)?
From Narita Intl. (NRT), you can fly into Capital Intl. (PEK) and Daxing Intl. (PKX) in Beijing. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Taoyuan Intl. (TPE), Liuting Intl. (TAO), Gimhae (PUS) before reaching Beijing. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
If you booked your Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Macau Company, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Korean Air, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$468
Distance
1326 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 10 mins

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Beijing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Beijing in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $294 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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.

 

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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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