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$361+ Cheap flights from California to Beijing, China (BJS)

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 11/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BJS
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Beijing

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Beijing flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$653
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$361
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$996

Good round-trip deal

$692 or less

Good one-way deal

$464 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1711:55 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop21h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 9/2312:55 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop22h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/10$653
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Wed 9/1011:55 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop21h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 9/2112:55 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop22h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/10$654
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/2212:00 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop20h 50mChina Eastern
Sun 10/262:30 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop34h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/9$660
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1012:05 amSFO - PEK
1 stop19h 45mCathay Pacific
Wed 9/241:40 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop24h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/9$664
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/1512:00 pmSFO - PKX
1 stop21h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 9/217:45 pmPKX - SFO
1 stop28h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/9$667
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:55 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop21h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 10/1412:55 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop22h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/10$670
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/1412:20 amSFO - PEK
1 stop24h 05mCathay Pacific
Tue 10/211:40 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop24h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/11$671
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1812:00 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop31h 25mChina Eastern
Fri 10/39:00 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop27h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/9$676
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1112:00 pmSFO - PKX
1 stop21h 05mChina Eastern
Sun 9/217:45 pmPKX - SFO
1 stop28h 20mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/11$676
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2412:20 amSFO - PEK
1 stop19h 30mCathay Pacific
Sun 11/163:25 amPEK - SFO
1 stop33h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/11$678
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2411:55 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop21h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 10/1012:55 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop22h 55mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/9$681
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 11/910:30 pmSFO - PEK
1 stop21h 25mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 11/2112:55 pmPEK - SFO
1 stop22h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 9/10$682

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Beijing 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 September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Beijing that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Beijing

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Mon 9/22

12:20 am-5:25 pm

1 stop26h 05m

Beijing Capital

Thu 10/30

7:30 am-10:45 am

1 stop18h 15m

$706

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

10:55 pm-10:45 am

1 stop19h 50m

Beijing Capital

Wed 11/12

7:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$741

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sat 9/27

11:10 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop25h 15m

Beijing Capital

Thu 10/16

1:40 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$741

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sun 10/19

11:10 pm-10:50 am

1 stop20h 40m

Beijing Capital

Tue 11/18

3:25 am-9:45 am

1 stop22h 20m

$741

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sat 10/18

12:20 am-10:50 am

1 stop19h 30m

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/27

7:30 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop17h 45m

$741

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Sun 10/26

12:25 pm-10:45 am

1 stop31h 20m

Beijing Capital

Tue 1/13

3:25 am-9:00 pm

1 stop33h 35m

$741

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Sat 11/8

9:10 am-9:40 am

1 stop32h 30m

Beijing Capital

Tue 11/18

5:30 pm-6:50 am

1 stop29h 20m

$803

Los AngelesBeijing

LAX - PEK

LAXPEK

Los Angeles

Mon 9/29

10:50 am-11:50 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sun 10/19

3:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$826

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Tue 10/14

10:35 am-3:25 pm

Nonstop13h 50m

Beijing Capital

Tue 10/28

7:20 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop11h 30m

$857

San FranciscoBeijing

SFO - PEK

SFOPEK

San Francisco

Tue 11/11

10:50 am-5:25 pm

Nonstop14h 35m

Beijing Capital

Tue 11/25

7:20 pm-2:50 pm

Nonstop11h 30m

$857

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Best time to book a flight from California to Beijing

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Beijing (average of $1,198). Flying from California to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,779). 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 BJS?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Beijing. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 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 as you normally would.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from California to Beijing?

    A quick flight from California to Beijing can take about 24h 25m. Cathay Pacific provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $885. The distance between California and Beijing is about 6232 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with China Southern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $377. Cathay Pacific flights start at $378 while deals on Philippine Airlines start at $450 one-way.

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

    When deciding which route to take from California to Beijing consider San Francisco - Beijing Capital, Los Angeles - Beijing Capital or San Francisco - Beijing Daxing Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Beijing?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to Beijing? While on average our users pay $2,497, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $402. The most popular route (San Francisco - Beijing Capital), is priced around $629.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Beijing 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?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Beijing (average of $1,198). Flying from California to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,779). 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 Beijing

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Beijing. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$556Average$685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
China AirlinesCheapest$602Average$1,172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
China EasternCheapest$648Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Cathay PacificCheapest$660Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
China SouthernCheapest$685Average$1,103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$786Average$1,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
ANACheapest$855Average$1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Korean AirCheapest$868Average$1,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air ChinaCheapest$891Average$1,280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$910Average$1,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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