$419 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing to Los Angeles (PEK-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $419 for one-way flights and $616 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Mar 20 - Sun, Mar 29
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$616 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$616
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Mar 20 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $616 found 3 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Wed, Oct 29
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$746 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$746
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $746 found 4 hours ago
Korean Air
Wed, Sep 10 - Sun, Nov 2
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$746 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$746
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Nov 2, priced at $746 found 4 hours ago
Korean Air
Tue, Sep 9 - Sun, Nov 9
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$747 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $747 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 22
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$793 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$793
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $793 found 11 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Sep 16 - Mon, Dec 1
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$803 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$803
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Dec 1, priced at $803 found 1 day ago
Philippine Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 24
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$945 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$945
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $945 found 14 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 17
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,051 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,051
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,051 found 4 days ago
Air China
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 22
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,053 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,053
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $1,053 found 11 hours ago
United
Mon, Sep 8 - Thu, Oct 30
PEK
Beijing
LAX
Los Angeles
$1,055 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,055
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Beijing to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Oct 30, priced at $1,055 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $532 - $1,050 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $1,034
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,034
Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles 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, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Philippine Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$615
Distance
6236 mi
Average flight time
-2 hours -15 mins

Beijing to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Beijing to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Beijing to Los Angeles

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

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 Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $419 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
You can book cheap return tickets starting from $1055 from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving PEK on July 24 2025 and touching down at LAX. The price was last updated on July 8 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PEK to LAX?
The cheapest flights from PEK to LAX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You can travel nonstop from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on an Air China flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PEK to LAX?
With prices as low as $628 for a one-way journey from PEK to LAX, Air China is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PEK on September 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 8 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
On average, Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) offers 4 direct flights to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) per week. If you want more options, use Expedia's filters to find flights with layovers. Fit in a quick visit to another destination or simply break up your travels.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
More passengers fly between PEK and LAX at 10 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PEK to LAX?
Fly on a Friday if you're looking for the best selection of flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 2:20PM UTC+8, departing from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK). You'll be traveling for about 12h, coming in to land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 10:20AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes about 12 hours and 54 minutes to travel the 6,200 mi from PEK to LAX.
What airline has the least delays from PEK to LAX?
American Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), with an on-time rating of 89%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you go and get immediate updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid possible delays on the Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Los Angeles from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Compare your flight options from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only Los Angeles airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PEK to LAX are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a PEK to LAX flight and hotel package?
Securing a PEK to LAX flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your PEK to LAX flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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