Beijing

$276+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Beijing, China (BJS)

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SYD — BJS
May 6 — May 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing are usually found in March or February, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Beijing

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Beijing (BJS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$407
(Expedia)

One-way from

$276
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$411

Good round-trip deal

$840 or less

Good one-way deal

$493 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Sydney Kingsford Smith-Beijing (BJS) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Sydney Kingsford Smith-Beijing (BJS) flights.
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing (BJS)
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing (BJS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($154 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing (BJS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing (BJS).

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/511:00 amSYD - PEK
1 stop14h 50mChina Eastern
Thu 6/127:30 pmPEK - SYD
1 stop15h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/30$439
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/248:20 pmSYD - PEK
1 stop28h 55mSichuan Airlines
Sat 5/313:30 pmPEK - SYD
1 stop20h 45mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 4/30$452
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/272:40 pmSYD - PEK
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/71:00 pmPEK - SYD
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$502
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/186:05 pmSYD - PEK
1 stop15h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 8/1812:05 amPEK - SYD
1 stop14h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/30$518
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1311:10 amSYD - PEK
1 stop14h 15mCathay Pacific
Sun 11/2310:00 amPEK - SYD
1 stop23h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/30$538
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/510:10 amSYD - PEK
1 stop27h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Fri 6/2712:55 pmPEK - SYD
1 stop17h 05mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/30$561
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/57:40 pmSYD - PEK
Nonstop11h 45mAir China
Wed 6/111:40 amPEK - SYD
Nonstop11h 10mAir China
Deal found 4/30$717
This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/37:55 amSYD - PEK
1 stop17h 05mVirgin Australia
Wed 8/612:05 amPEK - SYD
1 stop14h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 4/30$773
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/2710:15 amSYD - PEK
2 stops20h 45mVietnam Airlines
Fri 8/153:45 pmPEK - SYD
1 stop18h 30mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 4/30$849
This MIAT Mongolian deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 MIAT Mongolian is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/29:50 pmSYD - PEK
2 stops24h 20mMIAT Mongolian
Mon 6/301:40 amPEK - SYD
2 stops31h 10mMIAT Mongolian
Deal found 4/30$1,389
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/38:55 amSYD - PEK
1 stop29h 05mJapan Airlines
Fri 8/84:20 pmPEK - SYD
1 stop36h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/30$3,016
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/47:55 amSYD - PEK
1 stop15h 35mKorean Air
Wed 8/61:30 amPEK - SYD
1 stop26h 50mKorean Air
Deal found 4/30$3,544

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to Beijing that are best for you.

Fly from

Sydney

Fly to

Beijing

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/5

11:00 am-11:50 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Beijing Capital

Thu 6/12

7:30 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$439

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 5/24

8:20 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Beijing Capital

Sat 5/31

3:30 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$452

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/27

2:40 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Beijing Capital

Sat 6/7

1:00 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops29h 20m

$502

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/18

6:05 pm-7:15 am

1 stop15h 10m

Beijing Capital

Fri 8/22

4:35 pm-10:25 am

1 stop15h 50m

$518

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 10/13

11:10 am-10:25 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Beijing Capital

Sun 11/23

10:00 am-12:00 pm

1 stop23h 00m

$538

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/5

10:10 am-11:55 am

1 stop27h 45m

Beijing Capital

Fri 6/27

12:55 pm-8:00 am

1 stop17h 05m

$561

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/5

7:40 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop11h 45m

Beijing Capital

Wed 6/11

1:40 am-2:50 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

$717

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 8/3

7:55 am-11:00 pm

1 stop17h 05m

Beijing Capital

Wed 8/6

12:05 am-4:45 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$773

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/27

10:15 am-5:00 am

2 stops20h 45m

Beijing Capital

Fri 8/15

3:45 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop18h 30m

$849

SydneyBeijing

SYD - PEK

SYDPEK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/2

9:50 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Beijing Capital

Mon 6/30

1:40 am-10:50 am

2 stops31h 10m

$1,389

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sydney to Beijing in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Beijing flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Sydney-Beijing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sydney-Beijing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sydney-Beijing flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sydney-Beijing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Sydney to Beijing flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Sydney to Beijing trip
Airports
SYD

For fast security, Terminal 1 offers an Express Path for eligible passengers. It's hidden between check-in counters C and D, so seek it out if entitled.

Read more about SYDby John Walton
PEK

Use the Capital Airport Express rail line for a cheap, fast connection to central Beijing from PEK, stopping at key subway stations.

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Beijing

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Beijing from Sydney with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sydney to Beijing

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sydney to Beijing. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Beijing, you should look to book at least 59 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Beijing (average of $1,199). Flying from Sydney to Beijing 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 SYD to BJS?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney 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 May 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Beijing in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 41% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Beijing by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Beijing by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing, 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 Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. 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 Beijing. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
8.3
Very good

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to Beijing?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), located 4.6 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Sydney to Beijing. 1 airline have flights from Kingsford Smith to Beijing on a regular basis. Booking flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Beijing should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to Beijing per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Beijing round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Beijing round-trip from $407. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Singapore Airlines, from $419, and China Eastern, from $439. Sichuan Airlines is priced at 22% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air China, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $407. Philippine Airlines flights start at $478 while deals on Cathay Pacific start at $516 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to Beijing?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $424. While the most popular route (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Beijing Capital) can be booked for $601 on average our data indicates $764 when flying from Sydney to Beijing.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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 Sydney to Beijing?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Beijing (average of $1,199). Flying from Sydney to Beijing 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$376Average$893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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