Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Beijing (PEK)

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Flights from Athens (ATH) to Beijing (PEK)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Distance
7561 km
Average flight time
9 hours 5 mins

Athens to Beijing Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Athens to Beijing offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Beijing provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Athens to Beijing may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Beijing are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Beijing more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Beijing is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Athens International Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
A direct flight with Air China takes around 10 hours and 5 minutes. Step on board the 2:15PM flight from AIA Airport and arrive at PEK at 5:20AM. Snap up an awesome deal on this and other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens International Airport to PEK last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a great way to travel, but it isn't necessarily the cleverest way to find a bargain flight. Consider booking your ATH to Beijing Capital Airport trip in advance rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you get to your destination!
What airline has the least delays from ATH to Beijing Capital Airport?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, have your trip upended due to a flight delay — choose Air China. Around 33% of its AIA Airport to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) services land on time. You can review your flight status before leaving for the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other important info, like gate changes and directions to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Beijing from Athens?
From Athens, you can fly into Beijing through Capital Intl. Airport (PEK), Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.). Be sure to check which hub is the most convenient for you before you make a decision. If you pick Capital Intl. Airport (PEK), it's around 26 kilometers northeast of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to visit the city's well-known sights, such as Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from AIA Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from AIA Airport to Beijing Capital Airport are between 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Air China. Our recommendation is to head off in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Athens International Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, find your Athens International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules about what changes can be made. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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