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

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Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Distance
7561 km
Average flight time
11 hours 50 mins

Beijing to Athens Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Beijing to Athens offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Athens 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 Beijing to Athens 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 Athens are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Athens International Airport?
A direct flight with Air China takes roughly 11 hours and 30 minutes. Take the 2:30AM flight from PEK and land at ATH at 9:00AM. Grab an awesome deal on this and other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last minute?
Booking your flight from PEK to AIA Airport at the last minute could save you dollars if you hit the jackpot and find an epic deal. However, fares don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked out or the best seats long gone. If you'd rather err on the side of caution, book well in advance of when you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Beijing Capital International Airport to AIA Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your vacation plans shelved because of a flight delay — take off with Air China. Around 16% of its PEK to AIA Airport services land on time. You can review your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other useful things, such as gate number changes and how to reach your hotel. Everything you need to know is in your pocket with this handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Athens from Beijing?
Jet off from Beijing to Athens and arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). The terminal is about 19 kilometers east of central Athens. Start your city adventure with a visit to Votsalakia Beach and Marina Zeas, which are two of Athens's must-see attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PEK to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Between 2:00 AM - 3:00 AM is when you'll find the largest number of Air China flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to AIA Airport. Our advice? Book a journey that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, access your Beijing Capital International Airport to AIA Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules about what changes can be made. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

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