Manchester (MAN) → Beijing (PEK)

8,092 km
10h 37m flight
From $740
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About Manchester to Beijing Flights

Discover the best flights from Manchester to Beijing, covering 8,092 km in approximately 10h 37m. Manchester (MAN) to Beijing (PEK) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting United Kingdom 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 Manchester to Beijing.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Manchester to Beijing vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1388, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2317. 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

91 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Manchester to Beijing flights, we recommend booking 114 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

easyJet

U2

Economy

$2030

Business

-

First

-

Hainan Airlines

HU

Economy

$2490

Business

$10240

First

$14200

Air China

CA

Economy

$2540

Business

$9410

First

$13070

Jet2.com

LS

Economy

$2640

Business

$9450

First

$12980

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$2710

Business

$9760

First

$13900

China Eastern Airlines

MU

Economy

$2930

Business

$8280

First

$14780

Flybe

BE

Economy

$3040

Business

$10990

First

$17250

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 Manchester to Beijing?

The flight time from Manchester (MAN) to Beijing (PEK) is approximately 10 hours and 37 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Manchester and Beijing?

The aerial distance between Manchester and Beijing is 8,092 kilometers (5,028 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Manchester to Beijing?

Several airlines operate flights between Manchester and Beijing, including easyJet, 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 Manchester to Beijing?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Manchester 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 Manchester to Beijing flights, we recommend booking 173 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of United Kingdom 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 Manchester and Beijing?

Manchester operates on Europe/London 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.