Frankfurt (FRA) → Beijing (PEK)

7,789 km
10h 14m flight
From $1030
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About Frankfurt to Beijing Flights

Discover the best flights from Frankfurt to Beijing, covering 7,789 km in approximately 10h 14m. Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing (PEK) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Germany and China. 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 Frankfurt to Beijing.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Frankfurt to Beijing vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1422, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2388. 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

64 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Frankfurt to Beijing flights, we recommend booking 159 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

Air China

CA

Economy

$2320

Business

$8300

First

$11210

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$2330

Business

$8310

First

$12950

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2350

Business

$9030

First

$13260

China Eastern Airlines

MU

Economy

$2430

Business

$7110

First

$12140

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2470

Business

$8140

First

$11140

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2600

Business

$8930

First

$14780

Hainan Airlines

HU

Economy

$2710

Business

$9470

First

$12640

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 Frankfurt to Beijing?

The flight time from Frankfurt (FRA) to Beijing (PEK) is approximately 10 hours and 14 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Frankfurt and Beijing?

The aerial distance between Frankfurt and Beijing is 7,789 kilometers (4,840 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Frankfurt to Beijing?

Several airlines operate flights between Frankfurt and Beijing, including Lufthansa, Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Beijing?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Frankfurt to Beijing. 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 Beijing?

For the best prices on Frankfurt to Beijing flights, we recommend booking 125 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Frankfurt to Beijing?

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

What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Beijing?

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