On this page, you can find and buy flights from Seattle to Beijing. The 8,712 km route is served by approximately one flight per week, so we recommend planning your trip in advance.
The main carrier on this route is Hainan Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly; to find the best deal, you can use the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart. You can also find information on how to get to the airport in Seattle and from the airport upon arrival in Beijing on our website.
The table shows direct flights Seattle → Beijing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 13 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Hainan Airlines. Departures from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Paine Field airports, arrivals at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Seattle — Beijing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,486 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 3,216 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Seattle → Beijing, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,972 | medium | May | AED 3,048 | high | Sep | AED 2,510 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,901 | low | Jun | AED 2,941 | high | Oct | AED 2,008 | low |
| Mar | AED 1,937 | low | Jul | AED 3,156 | high | Nov | AED 1,865 | low |
| Apr | AED 2,331 | medium | Aug | AED 2,976 | high | Dec | AED 2,331 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Beijing is characterized by hot summers and cold winters: the warmest month is June with temperatures up to 32.9°C, while the rainiest is July. The coldest days occur in January, when temperatures can drop to -8.8°C.
From a budget perspective, the most affordable month to fly is September, with ticket prices starting AED 1,486. The most expensive time to travel is June—the minimum flight cost during this period is AED 3,216.
The ideal time for a trip is September or October, when the weather is pleasant and airfares decrease. Those who prefer dry weather and want to save on their flight should avoid July.
The primary carrier on the Seattle to Beijing route is Hainan Airlines. On average, there is about one flight per week, making this route highly sought after and requiring advance booking. Detailed information regarding departure times, aircraft types, and seat availability is available in the list below—simply select an airline card to view the current schedule.
Flights Seattle — Beijing depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and Paine Field and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is approximately 8,712 km. A direct flight usually takes between 10 and 11 hours, depending on weather conditions and the specific flight.
Regular flights between Seattle and Beijing are operated by Hainan Airlines. An up-to-date list of all carriers and flight options is provided below on this page.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route; however, they do not operate daily—on average, there is one departure per week.
To find the best deals, we recommend using the low-price calendar. Ticket prices are dynamic, and booking a few months in advance usually helps you save money.
Flights from Seattle typically arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or the new Daxing International Airport (PKX). The exact arrival airport will be specified in your ticket details.
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