$354 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Athens (PEK-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $354 for one-way flights and $583 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Sichuan Airlines
Air France
KLM
Lufthansa
Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$582
Distance
4726 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 50 mins

Beijing to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to Athens

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Athens

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

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 Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $354 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 Athens 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 Athens 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $354 or cheap return flight from $583 from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Flying in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PEK and ATH. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Fly nonstop from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) on an Air China flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from PEK to ATH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
On average, Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) has 2 direct flights to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) weekly. If you're looking for more choice, use Expedia's filters to discover flights with layovers. Squeeze in a visit to another destination or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Flights between PEK and ATH are busiest at 2 AM. For a quieter experience and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEK to ATH?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH).
What is the earliest flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) is at around 2:30AM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) at approximately 8:00AM UTC+2. The total flight duration is 11h 30m.
How long does it take to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Flights from PEK to ATH have an average travel time of 11 hours and 30 minutes. The distance between the two is 4,700 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Athens from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is the only airport in Athens with direct flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). Consider your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from PEK to ATH often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PEK to ATH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PEK to ATH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you reserved your PEK to ATH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare 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, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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