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

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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.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Distance
7561 km
Average flight time
9 hours 5 mins

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