Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Beijing from $399 BUR, LAX, SNA → PEK, PKX
Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
The cheapest return found recently is $756 with Sichuan Airlines, 2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $399 with Philippine Airlines, 25 Aug 2027, found 3 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $399, Philippine Airlines, found 3 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $756, 2 Mar 2027 to 12 Mar 2027
- Usual return price
- $954 to $1,141
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $662 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Air China, United Airlines
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 14 h 45 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $954 to $1,141.
Cheapest return found recently
$756
2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 · Sichuan Airlines
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Leaves 9:30 p.m. · Return leaves 1:40 p.m. · 42 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Chengdu Tianfu (TFU), Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) · change of airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Chengdu Tianfu (TFU)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$1,378
2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 · United Airlines
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Leaves 11:35 p.m. · Return leaves 11:00 a.m. · 28 h of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$756 2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$662 1 Dec – 15 Decfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $353 to $891.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates from 1 Dec to 22 Jul 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 10-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Mar 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
136 fares on 9 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec – 15 Dec | $662 | Sichuan Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 | $1,586 | Sichuan Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 13 Jan 2027 | $1,157 | Air Canada | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 14 Jan 2027 | $954 | Sichuan Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 8 Jan 2027 | $1,120 | Air China | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027 | $1,141 | All Nippon Airways | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 | $756 | Sichuan Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 May 2027 – 30 May 2027 | $1,072 | Philippine Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Jul 2027 – 5 Aug 2027 | $962 | All Nippon Airways | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $662.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Sichuan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air Canada, Air China, Philippine Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $433 to $503.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$399
25 Aug 2027 · Philippine Airlines
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Leaves 4:55 p.m. · 28 h trip
1 stop · via Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) · overnight connection · 9 h connection
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$724
9 Sept 2027 · United Airlines
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Leaves 10:55 p.m. · 14 h 45 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$399 25 Aug 2027found 3 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 37 days, 6 Oct to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $296 to $1,930.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates from 12 Apr 2027 to 16 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 2 other departure dates within 3 days of 25 Aug 2027, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
95 fares on 8 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2027 | $449 | China Eastern | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) | 1 stop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Jul 2027 | $497 | Cathay Pacific | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Aug 2027 | $422 | Philippine Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Aug 2027 | $399 | Philippine Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Aug 2027 | $437 | Xiamen Airlines | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Aug 2027 | $522 | Cathay Pacific | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Sept 2027 | $445 | Cathay Pacific | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Oct 2027 | $522 | Cathay Pacific | Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) → Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
August 2027 is the cheapest month — from $399.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines, China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Los Angeles to Beijing
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 25 Aug 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Los Angeles to Beijing?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $865 | $540 | +40% | 29 |
| 7–13 days | $801 | $540 | +30% | 34 |
| 14–29 days | $726 | $556 | +18% | 32 |
| 30–59 days | $617 | $353 | Cheapest seen | 46 |
| 60–89 days | $1,166 | $763 | +89% | 36 |
| 90–179 days | $830 | $756 | +35% | 34 |
| 180+ days | $891 | $799 | +44% | 29 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 37 days of one-way prices, 6 Oct to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Ontario → Beijing
56 km from Los Angeles
$1,129
$373 more than flying from Los Angeles
2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 · ONT → PEK · out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Los Angeles → Tianjin
103 km from Beijing
$723
$33 less than flying to Beijing
22 Apr 2027 – 11 May 2027 · LAX → TSN · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Ontario → Beijing
56 km from Los Angeles
$408
$9 more than flying from Los Angeles
25 Aug 2027 · ONT → PEK · 2 stops
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → Beijing
32 km from Los Angeles
$689
$290 more than flying from Los Angeles
28 Aug 2027 · LGB → PEK · 2 stops
found 3 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 2 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?
The cheapest return found recently is $756 with Sichuan Airlines, 2 Mar 2027 to 12 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $662 with Sichuan Airlines, 1 Dec to 15 Dec, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $954 to $1,141.
How much is a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $399 with Philippine Airlines, 25 Aug 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $433 to $503.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Beijing?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $662, 1 Dec to 15 Dec, found 7 days ago. August 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $399, 25 Aug 2027, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 29% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,378 with United Airlines, 2 Mar 2027 to 12 Mar 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $724 with United Airlines, 9 Sept 2027, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Beijing?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with United Airlines on 9 Sept 2027, takes 14 h 45 min from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Philippine Airlines on 25 Aug 2027, takes 28 h with 1 stop, including a 9 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Beijing?
Between 1 Dec and 22 Jul 2027, Sichuan Airlines has the cheapest return on 4 of the 9 departure dates we hold, All Nippon Airways on 2 and Air Canada on 1. Between 12 Apr 2027 and 16 Oct 2027, Cathay Pacific has the cheapest one-way on 4 of the 8 departure dates we hold, Philippine Airlines on 2 and China Eastern on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work