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Atome splits your Beijing fare into three equal payments, charged automatically over three months at zero interest. Approval takes seconds at checkout — no lengthy forms, no credit checks that feel like an interrogation. Your e-ticket lands in your inbox the moment you confirm.
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Klarna's Pay in 4 divides your Beijing flight cost into four fortnightly instalments with no interest applied. It suits travellers booking from Europe, Australia, or the US who want to lock in a fare now without a lump-sum hit to their account. Confirmation and e-ticket are instant.
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hoolah divides your Beijing fare across three monthly payments, interest-free. It's particularly popular with travellers booking from Singapore and Malaysia, where Beijing is a frequent business and leisure destination. No hidden fees — what you see at checkout is what you pay.
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Afterpay breaks your Beijing flight into four equal fortnightly payments, with zero interest when you pay on time. Australian and New Zealand travellers heading to Beijing for culture, history, or business find it one of the most straightforward ways to manage a long-haul fare. E-ticket is issued instantly.
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Scored by our editorial team using booking data, traveller feedback, and independent research. No destination pays to be rated.
Beijing · PEK · CN
Value for Money
8/10
Flight Frequency
8.5/10
BNPL Availability
7.5/10
Airport Experience
7/10
Visa Ease
5.5/10
Destination Appeal
9/10
Editorial snapshot
Flying to Beijing rewards the traveller who books three to four months ahead for long-haul routes and avoids Golden Week in October and Chinese New Year in January or February, when fares spike sharply and hotels fill fast. The city suits history lovers, food obsessives, and first-time visitors to China equally. Budget travellers will find their money goes further here than in Tokyo or Seoul.
Score based on Laters booking data and editorial review, 2026
September and October are Beijing's sweet spot for weather — clear skies, mild temperatures, and the city's parks turning amber and gold. The catch: Golden Week (first week of October) sends fares and crowds to their annual peak. January and February bring Chinese New Year chaos. For the best fare-to-experience ratio, aim for March or November.
| Month | Price Band | Demand | Travel note |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Mid | High | Chinese New Year period; book months ahead for any travel. |
| February | Peak | High | Lunar New Year peak; fares and hotels surge dramatically. |
| March | Budget | Low | Off-peak; pleasant warming temperatures and thin crowds. |
| April | Mid | Medium | Cherry blossom season; popular with regional visitors. |
| May | Mid | Medium | Labour Day holiday (May 1-5) causes a short demand spike. |
| June | Budget | Low | Hot and occasionally humid; fewer tourists, good fares. |
| July | Mid | Medium | Peak summer heat; school holiday travel from Asia lifts demand. |
| August | Mid | Medium | Hot and rainy season; book early for school holiday travel. |
| September | Mid | Medium | Ideal weather begins; clear skies and comfortable temperatures. |
| October | Peak | High | Golden Week (Oct 1-7): peak fares and maximum crowds. |
| November | Budget | Low | Post-Golden Week lull; excellent value and crisp autumn air. |
| December | Mid | Medium | Cold but festive; demand rises toward Christmas and New Year. |
Cheapest month
March — average fares around $320 one-way
Peak season warning
Golden Week (October) and Chinese New Year (January-February): fares rise 40-60% above average. Book 10-14 weeks ahead.
Fares are estimates based on typical prices and may vary by date and availability.
IATA: PEK · 25 km from Tiananmen Square · 30 km from Sanlitun
PEK is one of Asia's largest airports, with Terminal 3 handling the majority of international flights including Air China, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Emirates. Terminal 2 serves domestic and some regional routes. Immigration processing is thorough — allow at least 90 minutes for connection times on arrival.
| Transport | Cost (approx) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Express Train | CNY 35 (~USD 5) | 30-35 min to Dongzhimen station |
| Taxi (metered) | CNY 100-130 (~USD 14-19) | 45-70 min to city centre, traffic-dependent |
| Airport Bus | CNY 25-30 (~USD 4) | 60-90 min to multiple city stops |
IATA: PKX · 46 km from Tiananmen Square · 50 km from Sanlitun
Daxing opened in 2019 and is architecturally striking — a starfish-shaped terminal designed by Zaha Hadid Architects. China Southern and some low-cost carriers operate from here. The Daxing Airport Express links to the city in around 35 minutes, though it's further from most central hotels.
| Transport | Cost (approx) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Daxing Airport Express | CNY 35 (~USD 5) | 35-40 min to Caoqiao station |
| Taxi (metered) | CNY 150-200 (~USD 21-28) | 60-90 min to city centre |
| Airport Bus | CNY 30 (~USD 4) | 70-100 min to central Beijing stops |
Check-in tips
At Laters.com checkout, you can split seat upgrades, extra baggage allowance, or lounge access passes into instalments alongside your fare. Useful for long-haul flights to PEK where a business-class upgrade or premium lounge makes a real difference.
Make the most of your Beijing trip by splitting more than just the airfare.
Secure a window seat for aerial views over the Gobi Desert on approach to Beijing.
Available with all providersEssential if you're bringing back Peking duck gifts, silk, or ceramics from the markets.
Split across 3 or 4 paymentsCovers medical costs and trip disruption — wise for any visit to mainland China.
Available with select providersBundle a central Beijing hotel near the Forbidden City with your flight for better value.
Pay in instalmentsPre-book a private transfer from PEK so you skip the taxi queue after a long-haul flight.
Available with all providersA China-compatible SIM bypasses the Great Firewall and keeps maps and messaging working.
Add at checkoutBeijing draws travellers from across Asia, Europe, and North America. The busiest corridors are from East and Southeast Asian hubs, with strong long-haul demand from London, Frankfurt, and Sydney. Here are the routes most searched on Laters.com.
London to Beijing
Air China, British Airways · 9h 30m-10h · Direct
Pay in 4 from $145/instalmentSingapore to Beijing
Air China, Singapore Airlines · 5h 30m · Direct
Pay in 3 from $103/instalmentSydney to Beijing
Air China, Qantas · 11h-12h · Direct
Pay in 4 from $170/instalmentTokyo to Beijing
Air China, ANA, Japan Airlines · 3h 30m · Direct
Pay in 3 from $73/instalmentSeoul to Beijing
Air China, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines · 2h · Direct
Pay in 3 from $60/instalmentFrankfurt to Beijing
Air China, Lufthansa · 9h 45m · Direct
Pay in 4 from $140/instalmentKuala Lumpur to Beijing
Air China, Malaysia Airlines · 5h · Direct
Pay in 3 from $93/instalmentDubai to Beijing
Emirates, Air China · 7h 30m · Direct
Pay in 4 from $105/instalmentLos Angeles to Beijing
Air China, United Airlines · 12h-13h · Direct
Pay in 4 from $180/instalmentFares are estimates based on typical prices and may vary by date and availability.
Beijing Capital International is one of the world's most connected airports, served by China's flag carrier and a strong roster of international airlines. These are the carriers that Laters.com travellers book most often for PEK.
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