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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
£247
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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
£249
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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
£249
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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
£617
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Fri, Jul 10 – Tue, Jul 14
Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
£620
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Sun, Jul 5 – Thu, Jul 9
Melbourne MELBeijing PKX
£692
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Melbourne MELBeijing PEK
£697
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£698
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How much do flights to Beijing cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£247

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£1,046

Cheapest round-trip

£617

Average round-trip

£712

Nonstop flights in July

£335 – £480

Getting from Beijing airports to the city center

Fastest options: Airport Express metro (PEK) and Daxing Airport Express (PKX). Best value: airport buses and metro connections.

Beijing is served by two major airports, each offering a variety of airport transfers to city center destinations. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) lies 26 km northeast of central Beijing, while Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) is located 46 km south of the city center. Transport options include metro lines, airport express trains, airport buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times and costs vary depending on the airport, time of day, and traffic conditions.

How to get from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Beijing?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-25 min

¥25; flat fare

every 10 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to city center

40-90 min

¥16 – ¥30; varies by route

every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

40-90 min

¥100 – ¥150; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

40-90 min

¥90 – ¥180; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

How to get from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Beijing?

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

19-25 min

¥35; flat fare

every 8–12 min (traffic dependent)

fastest to south Beijing

50-120 min

¥40 – ¥50; varies by route

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

multiple city destinations

50-120 min

¥150 – ¥250; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door with luggage

50-120 min

¥140 – ¥280; surge pricing may apply

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

Notes:

  • Prices in CNY; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • The Airport Express from PEK connects to Beijing Subway Lines 2, 10, and 13 at Dongzhimen and Sanyuanqiao stations.
  • The Daxing Airport Express connects to Line 10 at Caoqiao station for transfers to central Beijing.
  • Taxis are metered; ride-hailing prices vary with demand. Road traffic can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Beijing

Depart from
Melbourne
Arrive to
Beijing Capital International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
9123 km
Worth visiting
798 Art District, Beijing - Forbidden City, Beijing - Great Wall of China - Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Melbourne to Beijing in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 22.06Tue 23.06Wed 24.06Thu 25.06Fri 26.06Sat 27.06Sun 28.06
Air China
------------------1
Weekly flights: 1 totalDaily flights: 0.14 averageMost flights: Sunday 1 flights
AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
Air China
------2---2---2
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
Air China
------2---212
Weekly flights: 7 totalDaily flights: 1 averageMost flights: Wednesday 2 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
Air China
2---2---222
Weekly flights: 10 totalDaily flights: 1.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights

Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Beijing

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Air ChinaCCACAYes
Cathay PacificCPACXNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Beijing

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-6°C
February5°C-3°C
March14°C2°C
April21°C9°C
May28°C15°C
June33°C20°C
July33°C22°C
August31°C21°C
September27°C16°C
October19°C9°C
November10°C1°C
December2°C-4°C
Hottest Month
33°C
June
Coldest month
-6°C
January
Sunny days
323
days per year
Snow days
5
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
28 Jun
57%
33°C24°C
5 Jul
60%
33°C25°C
Monday
29 Jun
82%
29°C22°C
6 Jul
69%
36°C24°C
Tuesday
30 Jun
86%
25°C21°C
7 Jul
57%
35°C25°C
Wednesday
1 Jul
57%
32°C21°C
8 Jul
66%
38°C25°C
Thursday
2 Jul
57%
33°C22°C
9 Jul
34°C25°C
Friday
3 Jul
77%
29°C22°C
10 Jul
17%
33°C25°C
Saturday
4 Jul
36%
32°C23°C
11 Jul
85%
26°C19°C
Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Beijing. Book your trip to arrive at Beijing Capital International, or Beijing Daxing International Airport. The distance between Melbourne and Beijing is 9123 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Jetstar Airways, and China Southern Airlines. Melbourne and Beijing have 400 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Beijing, consider visiting 798 Art District, Beijing, Forbidden City, Beijing, Great Wall of China, and Summer Palace, an Imperial Garden in Beijing.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Melbourne to Beijing?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Melbourne and Beijing takes around 12 hours.
What is the flight distance between Melbourne and Beijing?
The flight distance between Melbourne and Beijing is 9123 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Beijing?
Several carriers operate flights between Melbourne and Beijing. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air China.
What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Sydney, London, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Bali, Adelaide, Perth, Manchester, New Delhi, Hobart, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Canberra, Bangkok, Manila, Auckland, Cairns, Amritsar, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket Province.
What are the most popular routes to and from Beijing?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Beijing and London, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Bangkok, Seoul, Budapest, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester, Chengdu, Singapore, Tokyo, New York, Frankfurt, Milan, Los Angeles, Toronto, Manila, Sydney.
Which airports are there in Melbourne?
Melbourne is mainly served by Melbourne. But there are other airports nearby, including Avalon, Essendon, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport.
What airports are near Beijing?
The main airport in Beijing is Beijing Capital International. It is also served by Tianjin Binhai International, Shijiazhuang Zhengding International, Qinhuangdao Beidaihe, Tangshan Sannühe, Zhangjiakou Ningyuan, Chengde Puning.
Which airlines fly between Melbourne and Beijing?
Currently, you can fly between Melbourne and Beijing with China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Cathay Pacific, Jetstar Airways, China Southern Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Melbourne and Beijing?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Melbourne and Beijing, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
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What time do flights between Melbourne and Beijing depart?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Beijing arrive?

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