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$406+ 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 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PEK
Aug 5 — Aug 121
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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 July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$705
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$406
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,323

Good round-trip deal

$689 or less

Good one-way deal

$448 or less
From California to Beijing Capital
One-way flight from California to Beijing Capital
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($30 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 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 July 31, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/311:05 amSFO - PEK
1 stop18h 45mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/257:30 amPEK - SFO
1 stop18h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/31$705
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1112:00 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop20h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 10/278:00 amPEK - SFO
1 stop17h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/31$709
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 9/2411:30 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/131:30 amPEK - SFO
1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$747
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2412:30 amLAX - PEK
1 stop28h 55mCathay Pacific
Mon 10/1310:00 amPEK - LAX
1 stop21h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/29$793
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sun 11/99:10 amLAX - PEK
1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/236:55 pmPEK - LAX
1 stop37h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$795
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 9/2712:30 pmLAX - PEK
1 stop20h 20mChina Eastern
Wed 11/197:00 amPEK - LAX
1 stop18h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 7/30$798
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/1711:15 pmLAX - PEK
1 stop28h 45mSichuan Airlines
Tue 10/288:30 amPEK - LAX
1 stop27h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 7/30$810
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Sat 8/2311:00 pmLAX - PEK
1 stop19h 30mAsiana Airlines
Sat 9/63:30 pmPEK - LAX
1 stop15h 30mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 7/31$834
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 9/312:26 pmSAN - PEK
2 stops31h 24mCathay Pacific
Wed 9/174:40 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops30h 01mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/30$837
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 8/2912:50 pmLAX - PEK
1 stop32h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 9/2812:55 pmPEK - LAX
1 stop35h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 7/30$844
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/145:36 pmLAS - PEK
2 stops29h 39mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/213:30 pmPEK - LAS
2 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/31$856
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Tue 8/2612:30 pmLAX - PEK
1 stop18h 00mKorean Air
Mon 9/11:30 amPEK - LAX
1 stop29h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 7/31$858

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 July 31, 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 8/31

1:05 am-10:50 am

1 stop18h 45m

Beijing Capital

Wed 11/26

7:30 am-9:45 am

1 stop18h 15m

$705

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Thu 9/11

12:00 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/27

8:00 am-10:00 am

1 stop17h 00m

$709

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Wed 9/24

11:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop21h 35m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/13

1:30 am-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 00m

$747

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Wed 9/24

12:30 am-8:25 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/13

10:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$793

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Sat 9/27

12:30 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Beijing Capital

Wed 11/19

7:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop18h 05m

$798

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Tue 10/14

11:00 pm-9:30 am

1 stop19h 30m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/27

1:30 am-7:50 am

1 stop21h 20m

$800

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Fri 10/17

11:15 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop28h 45m

Beijing Capital

Tue 10/28

8:30 am-8:30 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$810

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Sat 8/23

11:00 pm-9:30 am

1 stop19h 30m

Beijing Capital

Sat 9/6

3:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$834

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Wed 9/3

12:26 pm-10:50 am

2 stops31h 24m

Beijing Capital

Wed 9/17

4:40 pm-7:41 am

2 stops30h 01m

$837

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Fri 8/29

11:55 pm-11:55 am

1 stop21h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sun 9/28

12:55 pm-9:45 am

1 stop35h 50m

$844

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Best time to book a flight from California to Capital

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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 $1,780). 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 July 31, 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.

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 July 31, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Beijing Capital Airport, such as EVA Air, Korean Air, and Japan Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

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

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Overall

8.4

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Capital. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 $406 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include China Eastern from $430 and Sichuan Airlines from $447 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 $387. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Beijing Capital) can be booked for $601 on average our data indicates $2,523 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 $1,780). 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$556Average$686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
China AirlinesCheapest$602Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
China EasternCheapest$701Average$979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Cathay PacificCheapest$705Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$813Average$1,042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
EVA AirCheapest$839Average$1,393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$855Average$1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Korean AirCheapest$870Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air ChinaCheapest$909Average$1,294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$925Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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