Beijing (PEK) → New York (JFK)

10,978 km
14h 13m flight
From $1240
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About Beijing to New York Flights

Discover the best flights from Beijing to New York, covering 10,978 km in approximately 14h 13m. Beijing (PEK) to New York (JFK) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting China and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Beijing to New York.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Beijing to New York vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1911, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3161. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

67 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Beijing to New York flights, we recommend booking 140 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

China Eastern Airlines

MU

Economy

$2680

Business

$9320

First

$16790

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$2720

Business

$11180

First

$15710

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2790

Business

$11030

First

$16590

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$2800

Business

$7360

First

-

Air China

CA

Economy

$3260

Business

$10550

First

$16240

Hainan Airlines

HU

Economy

$3410

Business

$10410

First

$14530

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$3470

Business

$10350

First

$18040

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Beijing to New York?

The flight time from Beijing (PEK) to New York (JFK) is approximately 14 hours and 13 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Beijing and New York?

The aerial distance between Beijing and New York is 10,978 kilometers (6,821 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Beijing to New York?

Several airlines operate flights between Beijing and New York, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Air China and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing to New York?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Beijing to New York. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to New York?

For the best prices on Beijing to New York flights, we recommend booking 175 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Beijing to New York?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of China traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Beijing and New York?

Beijing operates on Asia/Shanghai time zone, while New York is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.