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$482+ Cheap flights from California to Capital, China (PEK)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PEK
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from California to Capital

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Capital flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$873
(IEagle)

One-way from

$482
(IEagle)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,450

Good round-trip deal

$1,121 or less

Good one-way deal

$564 or less
From California to Beijing Capital
One-way flight from California to Beijing Capital
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($211 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($33 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Beijing Capital.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Beijing Capital.

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Cheapest flights from California to Capital
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Capital. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/1611:10 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop20h 40mCathay Pacific
Tue 10/217:25 amPEK - SFO
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/9$873
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/211:30 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/281:30 amPEK - SFO
1 stop29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$877
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/171:45 amSFO - PEK
1 stop19h 15mANA
Tue 11/183:15 pmPEK - SFO
2 stops22h 25mANA
Deal found 6/10$878
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/151:00 pmSFO - PEK
Nonstop14h 15mAir China
Wed 10/221:00 pmPEK - SFO
Nonstop12h 30mAir China
Deal found 6/12$881
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/411:30 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop19h 00mAsiana Airlines
Thu 10/164:50 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop13h 40mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 6/12$884
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2412:50 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop29h 35mKorean Air
Thu 11/2710:40 amPEK - SFO
1 stop14h 50mKorean Air
Deal found 6/11$885
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/511:55 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop21h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 9/1412:55 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop22h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/12$888
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/241:20 amLAX - PEK
1 stop27h 55mANA
Thu 9/43:10 pmPEK - LAX
2 stops22h 52mANA
Deal found 6/12$924
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/511:00 pmLAX - PEK
1 stop25h 50mAsiana Airlines
Fri 10/3110:40 amPEK - LAX
1 stop14h 00mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 6/9$926
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2912:25 amLAX - PEK
1 stop19h 25mCathay Pacific
Sun 9/146:40 pmPEK - LAX
1 stop18h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/12$928
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/219:30 pmLAX - PEK
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/306:55 pmPEK - LAX
2 stops41h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$929
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/411:50 pmLAX - PEK
1 stop18h 50mKorean Air
Mon 8/111:30 amPEK - LAX
1 stop29h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 6/9$936

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Capital that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Beijing Capital Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Capital

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

1:05 am-10:50 am

1 stop18h 45m

Beijing Capital

Thu 9/11

7:25 am-11:30 am

1 stop19h 05m

$873

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Tue 9/2

11:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop19h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sat 2/28

1:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$877

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

1:45 am-12:00 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Beijing Capital

Tue 11/18

3:15 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$878

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

11:30 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Beijing Capital

Sat 9/13

4:50 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop13h 40m

$880

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Wed 9/3

1:00 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop14h 15m

Beijing Capital

Wed 12/3

1:05 pm-9:50 am

Nonstop12h 45m

$881

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Fri 9/5

11:55 pm-11:55 am

1 stop21h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sun 9/14

12:55 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop22h 55m

$888

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Fri 8/8

1:10 pm-9:40 am

1 stop29h 30m

Beijing Capital

Mon 11/3

1:30 am-9:30 am

1 stop24h 00m

$895

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Sun 8/24

1:20 am-8:15 pm

1 stop27h 55m

Beijing Capital

Thu 9/4

3:10 pm-11:02 pm

2 stops22h 52m

$924

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Sun 10/5

11:00 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Beijing Capital

Fri 10/31

10:40 am-9:40 am

1 stop14h 00m

$926

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Fri 8/29

12:25 am-10:50 am

1 stop19h 25m

Beijing Capital

Sun 9/14

6:40 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$928

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Best time to book a flight from California to Capital

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Beijing Capital Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Beijing Capital Airport?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Beijing Capital Airport (average of $1,199). Flying from California to Beijing Capital Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to PEK?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Capital. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Beijing Capital Airport as you normally would.

Rainfall in Capital by month

Plan your trip to Capital by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing Capital Airport ranges from 0.0 - 8.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Beijing Capital Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Capital by month

Plan your trip to Capital by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing Capital Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Capital

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Capital. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Capital. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, Korean Air and Japan Airlines from California to Beijing. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
8.3
Very good

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Beijing Capital Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $482 on Korean Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Asiana Airlines from $486 and Air China from $512 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Beijing Capital Airport?

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $487. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Beijing Capital) can be booked for $755 on average our data indicates $2,955 when flying from California to Beijing Capital Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Capital that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Capital flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Capital?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Capital.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Capital?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Capital by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Beijing Capital Airport (average of $1,199). Flying from California to Beijing Capital Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Capital

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Capital. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$556Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
China AirlinesCheapest$602Average$1,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
China EasternCheapest$701Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Cathay PacificCheapest$740Average$1,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
ANACheapest$770Average$1,203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$786Average$1,033FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EVA AirCheapest$852Average$1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Korean AirCheapest$868Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$925Average$1,350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air ChinaCheapest$933Average$1,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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