Find Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Beijing (YVR - BJS)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Vancouver to Beijing and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$945	Cathay Pacific 1 stop 35 hr Mon, May 4 — Sun, May 17	The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Beijing is currently $945
Cheapest one-way flight	$435	XiamenAir 1 stop 42 hr Tue, May 12	The cheapest one-way flight from Vancouver to Beijing is currently $435
Cheapest nonstop flights	$1,230	Air Canada Nonstop 13 hr Thu, Jul 16 — Wed, Jul 29	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Vancouver to Beijing is currently $1,230
Last-minute weekend getaway	$943	Air Canada, Asiana Airlines 1 stop 37 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Vancouver to Beijing is currently $943
Cheapest business class flights	$3,749	Korean Air 1 stop 18 hr Thu, May 14 — Sat, May 30	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Vancouver to Beijing is currently $3,749

Fastest flight	12 hr 15 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Vancouver to Beijing takes 12 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Beijing is typically January. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

January Cheapest	Typical prices: $660–910
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,100–1,400

Popular airlines from Vancouver to Beijing

Air Canada

Nonstop

from $1,230

Typical price: $1,100–2,400

7 weekly nonstop flights

YVR - PEK Every day
Air China

Nonstop

3 weekly nonstop flights

YVR - PEK Every Mon, Wed, Fri
Cathay Pacific

from $945

Typical price: $970–1,800

40 weekly connecting flights

YVR - PEK Every day
Korean Air

from $1,028

Typical price: $830–1,650

28 weekly connecting flights

YVR - PEK Every day
China Southern

from $975

Typical price: $800–1,750

23 weekly connecting flights

YVR - PKX Every Wed, Sat
United

from $1,611

Typical price: $1,050–2,050

14 weekly connecting flights

YVR - PEK Every day

Popular airports near Vancouver

Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

Vancouver Canada 27 min 6 mi
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Seattle United States 2 hr 49 min 132 mi
Abbotsford International Airport (YXX)

Abbotsford Canada 58 min 39 mi
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH)

Vancouver Canada 9 min 1 mi

Popular airports near Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

Beijing China 33 min 15 mi
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Beijing China 1 hr 5 min 27 mi
Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)

Tianjin China 1 hr 40 min 73 mi
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)

Shijiazhuang China 2 hr 51 min 145 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Vancouver to Beijing

The cheapest flights from Vancouver to Beijing are usually in January. Typical ticket prices in January range from $660 to $910.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Beijing recently found on Google Flights was with Cathay Pacific from $945. The cheapest one-way flight was with XiamenAir from $435.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $1,230, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 29.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $945, flying from May 4 to May 17.
The cheapest Korean Air flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $1,028, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 18.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $975, flying from May 23 to Jun 5.
The cheapest United flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $1,611, flying from May 7 to May 20.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Beijing starts at $945 from Mon, May 4 to Sun, May 17. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $435 and departs on Tue, May 12.

12 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Vancouver to Beijing.

Peak travel season is Jun–Oct. Summer (Jun–Sep) is very hot and humid, with frequent rain. Winter (Dec–Feb) is dry and cold. Key events include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Huangyaguan Great Wall Marathon (Great Wall of China, May), the Chrysanthemum Festival (Sep–Oct) and the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Vancouver to Beijing.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Vancouver to Beijing really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Vancouver to Beijing.

In terms of nonstop flights, Air Canada is the most popular. Air Canada offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Air Canada flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) .

In terms of flights, Cathay Pacific is the most popular. Cathay Pacific offers 40 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) .

Other popular airlines flying from Vancouver to Beijing are:

Air China offers 3 nonstop flights per week. Air China flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) .
Korean Air offers 28 connecting flights per week. Korean Air flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) .
China Southern offers 23 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) .
United offers 14 connecting flights per week. United flies from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Vancouver and Beijing.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Vancouver to Beijing recently found on Google Flights was with Cathay Pacific from $945. The cheapest one-way flight was with XiamenAir from $435.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $1,230, flying from Jul 16 to Jul 29.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $945, flying from May 4 to May 17.
The cheapest Korean Air flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $1,028, flying from Jun 5 to Jun 18.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $975, flying from May 23 to Jun 5.
The cheapest United flight from Vancouver to Beijing is $1,611, flying from May 7 to May 20.

Air Canada and Air China fly direct from Vancouver to Beijing.

There are 7 Air Canada direct flights from Vancouver to Beijing per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 3 Air China direct flights from Vancouver to Beijing per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Vancouver and Beijing at price $943 is offered by Air Canada, Asiana Airlines from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

Air Canada and Air China fly direct from Vancouver to Beijing.

There are 7 Air Canada direct flights from Vancouver to Beijing per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 3 Air China direct flights from Vancouver to Beijing per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Vancouver to Beijing on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Vancouver and Beijing start at $1,230 from Thu, Jul 16 to Wed, Jul 29 with Air Canada.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Vancouver to Beijing, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Vancouver and Beijing start at $3,749 from Thu, May 14 to Sat, May 30 with Korean Air.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Vancouver and Beijing start at $945 from Mon, May 4 to Sun, May 17.

To book business class trips from Vancouver to Beijing, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Vancouver and Beijing starts at $943 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Air Canada, Asiana Airlines.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Vancouver and Beijing at price $943 is offered by Air Canada, Asiana Airlines from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Vancouver to Beijing, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.