Cheap Flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg — $329
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Cheapest flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg
Find the best flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg with one quick search — we compare more than 700 airlines, over 50 agencies and 5+ top booking systems to uncover the cheapest fares, best schedules and flexible ticket conditions. Friendly and fast, our metasearch helps you lock in the ideal itinerary and price so you can focus on exploring Russia’s cultural capital.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
In different months, ticket prices from Beijing to Saint Petersburg vary: minimum — $298 (October 2026), maximum — $463 (February 2027). Typically, the flight costs $387–$780.
Airlines operating on route
Non-stop flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg
Fly direct from Beijing to Saint Petersburg for the fastest and most convenient way to reach Russia’s cultural heart — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy the city’s palaces and canals. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves hours and offers a smoother, more comfortable travel experience; book now to make the most of your visit.
Schedule of direct flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg:
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Cheapest one way flight
$329
S7 Airlines
1 layover
11h 5m
10/14/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Beijing to Saint Petersburg departs on 10/14/2026, is operated by S7 Airlines and costs $329
Cheapest round trip flight
$635
Emirates
1 layover
1d 13h
05/12/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Beijing to Saint Petersburg departs on 05/12/2026, is operated by Emirates and costs $635
The fastest flight
11h 5m
Fastest flight from Beijing to Saint Petersburg takes 11h 5m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, We, and Th
Earliest flight
2:55 PM
Latest flight
2:55 PM
Average flight duration
11h 57m
Direct flights count
1
Distance
6054km
Timezone difference
5h
The distance between Beijing and Saint Petersburg is 6054km (3753 miles). The average flight duration is 11h 57m. There are 1 direct flight from Beijing to Saint Petersburg. The time difference between Beijing and Saint Petersburg is 5h. Flights from Beijing begin at 2:55 PM. The latest flight from Beijing departs at 2:55 PM
October 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$298
February 2027
Highest price
on average:
$463
Avg Price
Price dynamics
Ticket prices for Beijing — Saint Petersburg are higher at the start and end of the period but lowest in the middle. This creates a convenient window for booking at a reduced price.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices fall from April 2026 to June 2026 (27%), then rise from June 2026 to September 2026 (+15%). The best period is October 2026–November 2026 ($335), the most expensive is February 2027–March 2027 ($456).
Best time to buy
The best time to buy is October 2026–November 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 26% compared to the expensive months (February 2027–March 2027).
Price predictability
Monthly price variation is 13.7%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
The route Beijing — Saint Petersburg is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Hainan Airlines, S7 Airlines, Qanot Sharq, Air China, Emirates, Aeroflot, Uzbekistan Airways, Rossiya Airlines, Azerbaijan Airlines, Aurora, Air Astana, and China Southern Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $329) 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.
Beijing Capital International (PEK) serves as the city’s primary international gateway and a major hub for full-service carriers like Air China, China Eastern and international airlines; it typically handles most long-haul and premium services. Located about 25–30 km northeast of downtown, travel to the city center is commonly via the Airport Express metro (roughly 20–30 minutes), express buses or taxis — expect 40–60 minutes by road depending on traffic and fares that can vary widely. Pros: extensive service options, frequent international connections and good ground transport links. Cons: can be busy and involve longer walking or transfer times between terminals.
Beijing Daxing International (PKX) is a newer, large-scale international hub designed to relieve capacity from the older airport and attract both full-service and some low-cost carriers; it often handles a mix of domestic and international flights. Positioned about 40–50 km south of central Beijing, transit options include high-speed rail links, shuttle buses and taxis; rail or express services typically take 30–50 minutes to central areas while road journeys depend heavily on traffic. Pros: modern facilities and efficient design; cons: greater distance from downtown and potentially longer transfer times or slightly higher ground fares for longer commutes.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg?
The cheapest flight ticket from Beijing to Saint Petersburg according to data for the last 48 hours costs $329
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Beijing — Saint Petersburg?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Beijing to Saint Petersburg is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Beijing to Saint Petersburg?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg can be found flying in these months: October, December, June.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing to Saint Petersburg?
The fastest flights from Beijing to Saint Petersburg start from 11 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Beijing to Saint Petersburg?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Beijing — Saint Petersburg: Hainan Airlines
Saint Petersburg is served mainly by Pulkovo Airport (LED), the city’s international gateway and principal hub for full-service carriers and several major Russian airlines; it can be the more convenient choice for long-haul and transfer passengers. Pulkovo lies about 23 km south of the historic center, with metro-plus-bus or direct airport buses typically taking 30–50 minutes and fares often in a low, budget-friendly range; taxis and ride-hailing usually shorten the trip to roughly 25–40 minutes at higher cost. For budget-minded travelers, smaller regional and charter flights may use nearby fields at times, but these are less common for international routes. Pros: relatively modern terminals and frequent scheduled services; cons: peak-hour traffic and occasional queueing at immigration can add time to onward journeys.
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