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Cheapest flights from Beijing to New York
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Beijing to New York, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Beijing to New York
The only airline operating direct flights from Beijing to New York is Air China. Flights operate every day except Tuesday and Friday.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
Special offers and sales on air tickets from Beijing to New York
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The route Beijing — New York is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Air China, Saudia, China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, All Nippon Airways, Royal Air Maroc, and Emirates. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $523) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest one-way flight from Beijing to New York departs on 11/25/2026, is operated by Saudia and costs $523
Cheapest round trip flight
$932
Saudia
1 layover
3d 4h 20m
10/07/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Beijing to New York departs on 10/07/2026, is operated by Saudia and costs $932
The fastest flight
18h 40m
Fastest flight from Beijing to New York takes 18h 40m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, We, Th, and Sa
Earliest flight
7:25 PM
Latest flight
7:35 PM
Average flight duration
22h 35m
Direct flights count
6
Distance
10988km
Timezone difference
13h
The distance between Beijing and New York is 10988km (6813 miles). The average flight duration is 22h 35m. There are 6 direct flights from Beijing to New York. The time difference between Beijing and New York is 13h. Flights from Beijing begin at 7:25 PM. The latest flight from Beijing departs at 7:35 PM
Beijing is served mainly by Beijing Capital International (PEK) and the newer Beijing Daxing International (PKX). Capital has long been the primary international hub, handling many full-service carriers and SkyTeam partners, while Daxing is positioned as a large, modern hub that also attracts both legacy and growing low-cost operations. Both airports are outside the city center—Capital roughly 25 km northeast and Daxing about 46 km south—reachable by airport express trains, long-distance metro or airport shuttle buses; journey times range from about 30–60 minutes from central districts, with fares typically varying by mode and distance. Pros: strong connectivity, frequent high-speed links and wide airline choice. Cons: busy terminals and potentially longer transfers between the two airports for connecting flights.
John F. Kennedy International (JFK) is New York’s primary international gateway and a major transatlantic and transpacific hub, often serving full-service carriers and many long-haul alliances. Located in southeastern Queens about 16 miles (25 km) from Midtown Manhattan, typical transport options include the JFK AirTrain connecting to NYC Subway and Long Island Rail Road (30–60 minutes depending on connections), taxis or app rides (30–60 minutes, fares can vary widely with tolls), and express buses. Pros: extensive international routes, wide range of services and lounges; cons: can be busy and subject to longer security and transfer times during peak periods.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) primarily handles domestic and short-haul U.S. flights and is often preferred for budget-conscious and business travelers seeking quick city access. It sits in northern Queens about 8 miles (13 km) from Midtown Manhattan. Ground options include buses and subway transfers (30–50 minutes), taxis or rideshares (20–40 minutes, fares vary with traffic), and limited direct rail; recent terminal upgrades have improved passenger amenities. Pros: close to Manhattan and faster for many domestic trips; cons: fewer international connections and potential congestion during rush hours.
Newark Liberty International (EWR), in suburban New Jersey about 16 miles (25 km) southwest of Midtown Manhattan, functions as another major international hub and a strong base for several legacy carriers. The airport typically serves a mix of international and domestic flights and is often competitively priced relative to nearby New York airports. Transit choices include the AirTrain with NJ Transit and Amtrak to Penn Station (25–40 minutes), taxis or rideshares (30–60 minutes depending on traffic), and private shuttles. Pros: robust long-haul network and reliable rail links; cons: can feel less central and require crossing state lines for some travelers.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Beijing to New York?
The cheapest flight ticket from Beijing to New York according to data for the last 48 hours costs $523
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Beijing — New York?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Beijing to New York is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Beijing to New York?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Beijing to New York can be found flying in these months: November, December, October.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing to New York?
The fastest flights from Beijing to New York start from 18 hours 40 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Beijing to New York?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Beijing — New York: Air China
In different months, ticket prices from Beijing to New York vary: minimum — $429 (November 2026), maximum — $657 (August 2027). Typically, the flight costs $510–$542.
Price dynamics
The price trend from Beijing to New York resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from September 2026 to December 2026 (20%), then rise from December 2026 to August 2027 (+51%). The best period is November 2026–December 2026 ($431), the most expensive is January 2027–August 2027 ($608).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is November 2026–December 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 29% compared to the expensive months (January 2027–August 2027).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 16.5%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
