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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York Newark Airport to Beijing? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,582. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Beijing

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York Newark to Beijing flights are currently cheapest in March.

Alternative New York Newark to Beijing routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from New York Newark to Beijing? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,574
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from New York Newark to Beijing: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.
The best price we found for a return flight from New York Newark to Beijing is $1,574. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York Newark to Beijing. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,574.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from New York Newark to Beijing.
The cheapest month to fly from New York Newark to Beijing is usually March.
If you're flying from New York Newark Airport, the cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Capital – which is 25.0 km away from the centre of Beijing. We've found flights into this airport from $1,574.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York Newark Airport to Beijing on Thursday, 5 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York Newark Airport and Beijing. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Beijing but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. July is typically the warmest month in Beijing, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -12°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Beijing: what you need to know

  • Around 14 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport is located in New York. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Beijing is 12 hours ahead of New York.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the most popular route, with three weekly departures to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from EWR to PEK is with United Airlines at 13:10. Opt for the first departure with United Airlines at 12:10 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your EWR to Beijing flight.

  • If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Start your trip at EWR and fly nonstop to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing tickets.

  • Book your favourite seat with United Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from EWR to Beijing with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • EWR is about 14 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near EWR. Whether you have an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 73.3% of flights leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Beijing

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing flight is $878. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,574. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flights from EWR to Beijing, reserve your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.

  • May is the best month for landing a fantastic deal on Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to check in daily to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from EWR to Beijing.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing.

Airports in Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • The distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes about 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you have a late flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near PEK:

  • Grab a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car and discover corners of Beijing that aren't on every traveller's list. Browse the options available from Hertz.

  • Increase the odds of securing a great deal by booking early. Reserving your ride from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from EWR to Beijing is a smart idea.

  • PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.

Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Best time to go to Beijing

  • Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing. The city buzzes during high season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Beijing in the off-season if you like a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing flight ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 35ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from EWR to Beijing in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and 3ºC.

More about Beijing

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Beijing right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Beijing:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Beijing itinerary.

Explore more of China

  • Tianjin is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Beijing. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.

  • Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.

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