$462 Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Beijing (PEK)

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Cheap Flights from Pittsburgh to Beijing (PIT-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $462 for one-way flights and $965 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
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JetBlue Airways
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Turkish Airlines
Korean Air
All Nippon Airways

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

Flights from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Beijing (PEK)
Origin airport
Pittsburgh Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$964
Distance
6769 mi

Pittsburgh to Beijing Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Pittsburgh to Beijing

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh to Beijing in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $462 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 Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $462 and cheap return flights from $965 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $890 and $5581, and return flights often range between $1411 and $9741. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from PIT to PEK is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
Enter PIT to PEK and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
Alaska Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) to Beijing (PEK) with a layover in Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), starting from around $1272 for a round-trip ticket. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 time to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Capital International Airport (PEK) usually departs at 5:05 AM, operated by American Airlines and Air China. This service operates seasonally in July. An early flight can help you make the most of 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) are in the late afternoon to early evening, from 3pm to 6pm. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, China Airlines, and Delta Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a productive day.
How long does it take to fly from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
A flight from PIT to PEK with a layover takes around 24 hours, with the route covering approximately 6,770 miles. 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
You can fly business class between PIT and PEK. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • JetBlue Airways
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT)?
When traveling from Pittsburgh Intl. (PIT) to Beijing, you can fly into Daxing Intl. (PKX) and Capital Intl. (PEK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?
If you booked your Pittsburgh, PA (PIT-Pittsburgh 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.

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