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$408+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — BJS
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$911
(flugladen.de)

One-way from

$408
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,267

Good round-trip deal

$939 or less

Good one-way deal

$691 or less
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/315:35 amBWI - PEK
2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/61:30 amPEK - BWI
2 stops30h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$911
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Tue 10/215:35 amBWI - PEK
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/317:40 amPEK - BWI
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$944
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Tue 11/45:35 amBWI - PEK
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/97:00 amPEK - BWI
2 stops25h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$960
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Wed 11/58:26 pmBWI - PEK
1 stop44h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/93:30 pmPEK - BWI
2 stops40h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$967
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Mon 9/295:45 amBWI - PEK
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/141:30 pmPEK - BWI
3 stops32h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$979
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Tue 9/305:45 amBWI - PEK
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/198:25 amPEK - BWI
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$989
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Tue 10/285:35 amBWI - PEK
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/107:25 amPEK - BWI
2 stops24h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$999
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Thu 10/236:59 pmDCA - PEK
2 stops26h 31mAsiana Airlines
Thu 10/3010:40 amPEK - DCA
2 stops45h 20mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,164
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Tue 11/115:00 pmDCA - PEK
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/221:20 pmPEK - DCA
1 stop21h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,166
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Sat 10/1812:00 pmIAD - PEK
1 stop39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/712:50 amPEK - IAD
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,166
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Wed 12/39:10 pmIAD - PEK
1 stop30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/158:15 pmPEK - IAD
3 stops32h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,168
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Fri 11/281:30 pmIAD - PEK
1 stop37h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 12/308:50 amPEK - IAD
1 stop23h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,172

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Beijing

DCA - PEK

DCAPEK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/24

6:38 pm-10:45 am

2 stops27h 07m

Beijing Capital

Sun 12/21

4:45 pm-6:57 pm

2 stops39h 12m

$1,239

Washington, D.C.Beijing

DCA - PEK

DCAPEK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/24

6:38 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops28h 52m

Beijing Capital

Wed 12/24

3:25 am-10:59 pm

2 stops32h 34m

$1,239

Washington, D.C.Beijing

DCA - PEK

DCAPEK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/23

9:45 am-10:45 am

2 stops36h 00m

Beijing Capital

Mon 12/22

7:30 am-6:57 pm

2 stops24h 27m

$1,274

Washington, D.C.Beijing

DCA - PEK

DCAPEK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/28

9:45 am-12:55 am

2 stops26h 10m

Beijing Capital

Thu 12/25

10:00 am-10:59 pm

2 stops25h 59m

$1,274

Washington, D.C.Beijing

DCA - PEK

DCAPEK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/28

9:45 am-12:55 am

2 stops26h 10m

Beijing Capital

Mon 12/22

7:30 pm-6:57 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$1,274

Washington, D.C.Beijing

DCA - PEK

DCAPEK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/23

9:45 am-12:55 am

2 stops26h 10m

Beijing Capital

Wed 12/24

4:45 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops43h 14m

$1,274

Washington, D.C.Beijing

DCA - PEK

DCAPEK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/28

9:45 am-10:45 am

2 stops36h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sun 12/21

7:30 pm-6:57 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$1,274

Washington, D.C.Beijing

IAD - PEK

IADPEK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 2/14

5:15 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops36h 00m

Beijing Capital

Wed 2/25

7:30 pm-10:12 pm

2 stops39h 42m

$1,274

Washington, D.C.Beijing

IAD - PEK

IADPEK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 11/4

10:30 am-10:30 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sun 11/9

6:50 am-8:10 am

1 stop38h 20m

$1,276

Washington, D.C.Beijing

IAD - PEK

IADPEK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/17

10:55 am-10:20 pm

1 stop23h 25m

Beijing Capital

Tue 10/28

6:50 am-9:00 am

1 stop38h 10m

$1,276

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Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing, you should look to book at least 45 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 Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing (average of $1,198). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,771). 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 WAS to BJS?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Beijing in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 95% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Beijing. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Beijing flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Casablanca (CMN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Beijing on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Casablanca (CMN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,300.

What’s the fastest layover option from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 23h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Dubai (DXB) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 8h 38m.

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 September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Korean Air, and Turkish Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Beijing have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
964 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
ANA
8.4
Very good
964 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
964 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,140 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
964 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,965 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
964 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
Air China
7.3
Good
101 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
964 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me
Royal Air Maroc
6.2
Okay
511 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
964 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

SFO - NRT

ANA ground and flight crew are the best their is They are now officially my Airline of choice Crew are very attentive, friendly, sincere, helpful and respond to queries accurately, promptly and gives you the peace of mind when travelling Salute to the World’s Best Airline for me

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  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

    There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Beijing in 23h. Fly via Cathay Pacific, Emirates, or Asiana Airlines to get the fastest option. Washington, D.C. and Beijing are separated by a distance of 6900 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Beijing round-trip?

    Currently priced at $876, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. to Beijing and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Korean Air and Air China - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,084 and $1,202, respectively. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 42% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Beijing is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Beijing Capital. You may also consider Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Beijing Capital or Baltimore/Washington - Beijing Capital.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,506 for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing. The cheapest flight overall is $521 while the most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Beijing Capital) is currently priced at $921.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

    Most of the time, Washington, D.C. to Beijing flights that have layovers will stop in Tokyo. Tokyo is followed by Los Angeles in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Tokyo?

    Tokyo travelers tend to visit Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower more than anywhere else. Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower are located about 10.3 mi, 7.9 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively from Tokyo Haneda. Travelers can book a car rental at Tokyo Haneda for about $56 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Los Angeles?

    If you're on a layover in Los Angeles and looking for things to do, consider visiting Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, or The Wiltern. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and The Wiltern can be visited by traveling about 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.0 mi respectively from Los Angeles. Those on a layover in Los Angeles in need of a rental car can book one at Los Angeles for about $41.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. to Beijing flights?

    Washington, D.C. to Beijing flights have a layover in San Francisco least often. Istanbul is the second least popular location for layovers on flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

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

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Beijing?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Beijing (average of $1,198). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,771). 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 6 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Beijing

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$876Average$1,159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Korean AirCheapest$1,084Average$1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air ChinaCheapest$1,202Average$1,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
ANACheapest$1,541Average$1,872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
LufthansaCheapest$1,542Average$1,834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,742Average$1,980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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