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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt to Beijing? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,199. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Beijing

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

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Beijing

Alternative Frankfurt to Beijing routes

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

Frankfurt to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,167
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time9 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week70

Finding cheap flights from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Beijing is $1,167. 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.
9 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Beijing.
Lufthansa, Air China and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Frankfurt to Beijing.
As of August 2026, there are 70 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Beijing.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Beijing is usually August.
If you're flying from Frankfurt, the cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Daxing – which is 44.8 km away from the centre of Beijing. We've found flights into this airport from $1,167.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Beijing on Sunday, 23 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 32 minutes.
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 August, the average temperature is usually around 24°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Beijing is Saudia. And the cheapest airline that flies to Beijing Daxing Airport is Air China.

Travelling from Frankfurt to Beijing: what you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Frankfurt. Check out your options leaving from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) or Hahn Airport (HHN) when reserving your flight from Frankfurt to Beijing.

  • Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX) are Beijing's major gateways.

  • The average time for a direct Frankfurt to Beijing flight is 9 hours 25 minutes.

  • Beijing is seven hours ahead of Frankfurt and follows the UTC+8 timezone.

  • The most popular route for flights from Frankfurt to Beijing is from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK). You can select from 17 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from FRA to PEK is the 14:05 Air China service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 20:00 with Air China.

  • To ensure you make it on your Frankfurt to Beijing flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Beijing

  • To snag cheap Frankfurt to Beijing flights, reserve your trip one month before your departure.

  • Organise your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on plane tickets from Frankfurt to Beijing. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll tell you the moment a better deal is available on cheap flights from Frankfurt to Beijing.

  • Save money on your Frankfurt to Beijing flight with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Flying from Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)

  • Depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) on a nonstop flight from Frankfurt to Beijing. From FRA, you can land directly at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK).

  • Be on the lookout for promotions with Air China. This carrier offers direct Frankfurt to Beijing plane tickets out of FRA.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore another city. When searching for Frankfurt to Beijing flights departing from Frankfurt am Main Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The journey from central Frankfurt to FRA takes about 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Need a handy hotel near Frankfurt am Main Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt to Beijing, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

  • 74% of flights that leave from Frankfurt am Main Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Take a moment to recharge during your Frankfurt to Beijing flight with a stopover. Barcelona Airport (BCN) is one of the top options between Hahn Airport and Beijing.

  • HHN is about 105 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take you 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Frankfurt to Beijing, kick back in one of these hotels near Hahn Airport:

  • Hahn Airport is known for its commitment to punctuality. 84% of flights departing here arrive right on target.

Arriving in Beijing

Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)

Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)

Best time to go to Beijing

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Frankfurt to Beijing. August is the busiest month to travel to Beijing. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in March.

  • Book a Frankfurt to Beijing ticket departing in June if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Beijing to range from 18ºC to 37ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Frankfurt to Beijing in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -11ºC and 4ºC on average.

More about Beijing

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Beijing right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Beijing:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The Palace Museum, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Beijing itinerary.

Explore more of China

  • Beijing has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres southeast of Beijing, a trip to Tianjin will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Hai River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.

  • Tai'an is another favourite destination in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No journey is complete without experiencing Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.

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