Washington, D.C.

$479+ Cheap flights from Capital, China (PEK) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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PEK — WAS
Aug 18 — Aug 251
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Cheap flight deals from Capital to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Capital (PEK) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 August 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$895
(Korean Air)

One-way from

$479
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,701

Good round-trip deal

$1,551 or less

Good one-way deal

$603 or less
From Beijing Capital to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Beijing Capital to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($29 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Beijing Capital to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Beijing Capital to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Cheapest flights from Capital to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Capital to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 13, 2025.

This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/151:30 amPEK - IAD
1 stop21h 25mKorean Air
Tue 2/2411:50 amIAD - PEK
1 stop21h 25mKorean Air
Deal found 8/11$895
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/1010:40 amPEK - BWI
2 stops32h 21mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/174:27 pmBWI - PEK
3 stops33h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$917
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/41:20 pmPEK - IAD
1 stop23h 03mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/207:48 pmIAD - PEK
1 stop31h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$918
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/45:25 pmPEK - IAD
1 stop37h 27mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/208:30 amIAD - PEK
1 stop42h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$951
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/412:00 pmPEK - DCA
2 stops22h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/205:59 pmDCA - PEK
1 stop33h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$969
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/412:00 pmPEK - IAD
2 stops23h 51mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/234:00 pmIAD - PEK
2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/12$970
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/105:25 pmPEK - IAD
2 stops30h 03mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/1710:14 pmIAD - PEK
2 stops29h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$971
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:30 pmPEK - IAD
1 stop28h 25mKorean Air
Tue 3/1012:50 pmIAD - PEK
1 stop32h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 8/11$988
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2512:00 pmPEK - IAD
1 stop24h 33mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/24:00 pmIAD - PEK
2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/11$994
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 9/241:30 amPEK - IAD
1 stop21h 25mKorean Air
Thu 10/21:15 pmIAD - PEK
1 stop32h 25mKorean Air
Deal found 8/11$1,065
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/10. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/236:30 pmPEK - IAD
1 stop28h 25mKorean Air
Tue 3/311:50 amIAD - PEK
1 stop32h 35mKorean Air
Deal found 8/10$1,081
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/141:30 pmPEK - BWI
2 stops29h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/196:10 amBWI - PEK
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/12$1,085

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Capital to Washington, D.C. 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 August 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

Fly from

Capital

Fly to

Washington, D.C.

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - IAD

PEKIAD

Beijing Capital

Tue 9/16

6:30 pm-10:55 am

1 stop28h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/24

11:50 am-10:15 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$895

BeijingBaltimore

PEK - BWI

PEKBWI

Beijing Capital

Wed 9/10

10:40 am-7:01 am

2 stops32h 21m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/17

4:27 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops33h 33m

$917

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - IAD

PEKIAD

Beijing Capital

Sat 10/4

1:20 pm-12:23 am

1 stop23h 03m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/20

7:48 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop31h 27m

$918

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - IAD

PEKIAD

Beijing Capital

Sat 10/4

5:25 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop37h 27m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/20

8:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop42h 55m

$951

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - DCA

PEKDCA

Beijing Capital

Sat 10/4

12:00 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops22h 43m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/20

5:59 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop33h 26m

$969

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - IAD

PEKIAD

Beijing Capital

Sun 10/5

5:25 pm-5:22 am

2 stops23h 57m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/23

1:20 pm-4:45 am

2 stops27h 25m

$970

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - IAD

PEKIAD

Beijing Capital

Mon 10/6

12:00 pm-12:33 am

1 stop24h 33m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/23

6:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$970

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - IAD

PEKIAD

Beijing Capital

Tue 10/7

5:25 pm-5:36 am

1 stop24h 11m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/23

12:50 pm-4:45 am

2 stops27h 55m

$970

BeijingBaltimore

PEK - BWI

PEKBWI

Beijing Capital

Sun 9/14

1:30 pm-7:01 am

2 stops29h 31m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 9/19

6:10 am-9:15 pm

2 stops27h 05m

$1,085

BeijingWashington, D.C.

PEK - DCA

PEKDCA

Beijing Capital

Sun 11/2

8:05 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops38h 51m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 11/29

6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,110

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Capital to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 13, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 29% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

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See what other customers who have flown with Air China from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Vanina,Jun 2025

LHR - PEK

Very good but something happened with my flight # my booking had a 22.40 departure only to find out when check in that I was booked on the 20.40 flight so I had to run through a short connection. Never k we why this happened.

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.0

Entertainment

6.1

Boarding

7.7

Crew

7.9

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Vanina,Jun 2025

LHR - PEK

Very good but something happened with my flight # my booking had a 22.40 departure only to find out when check in that I was booked on the 20.40 flight so I had to run through a short connection. Never k we why this happened.

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

    Currently priced at $895, Korean Air will fly you from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Korean Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on United Airlines for as low as $969. You may be able to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. for 44% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

    The cheapest flight price from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. is $553. On average you can expect to pay $1,471. The most popular route, (Beijing Capital - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), can usually be booked for $920.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Capital to Washington, D.C.?

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. (average of $302). Flying from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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