- Must visit
National Museum of China
Leading history museum on Tiananmen Square with major treasures tracing Chinese civilization; a core stop for understanding the nation’s past.
Flights from New York, NY to Beijing depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 20h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at lei2551 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 6828 miles (10989 km) distance in 16h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 6828 miles (10989 km) |
Average flight duration 20h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price lei2551 |
Flights per day 54 |
Fastest flight 16h 35m |
First flight 12:05 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 77 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 18
lei2850
Average ticket price on Sep 18
lei13142
Fastest journey on Sep 18
16 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
19 h 52 m
Flights on Sep 18
77
Distance
10989 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Beijing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Beijing will cost around lei13142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei2850.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 77 flights from New York, NY to Beijing, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct flights cover the 10989 km distance in an average of 19 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 16 h 35 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the longest flights will take 21 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
UA1558 · UA888
UA2115 · UA888
UA712 · UA771
UA1792 · UA2367 · UA888
UA1792 · UA2391 · UA888
CA982
OZ223 · OZ331
KE82 · KE863
KE86 · KE851
UA2115 · UA888The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Beijing flights for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KE5430 · KE5040 · KE851 | 9:59 AM LaGuardia Airport | 59h41 | 9:40 AM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
NH7545 · NH963 | 10:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 22h15 | 8:15 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA2679 · UA771 | 10:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 30h10 | 4:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA285+ CA126 | 10:35 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 20h40 | 7:15 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
EK204 · EK308 | 11:15 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 23h05 | 10:20 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
EK204 · EK306 | 11:15 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 40h10 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA212 · UA771 | 12:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 28h30 | 4:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
TK4 · TK88 | 12:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 38h45 | 3:35 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
TK4 · TK196 | 12:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 29h00 | 5:50 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
KE82 · KE851 | 1:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 32h30 | 9:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA1967 · UA771 | 1:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 27h15 | 4:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
CA7361 · CA984 | 2:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 27h10 | 5:30 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA2191+ CA984 | 2:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 27h10 | 5:30 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
NH7747 · NH7009 · NH5761 | 2:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 43h50 | 10:15 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
NH7747 · NH7009 · NH961 | 2:25 PM LaGuardia Airport | 57h35 | 12:00 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
UA1197 · UA1204 · UA771 | 2:38 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 26h02 | 4:40 AM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
UA2328 · UA888 | 2:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 36h40 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA2166 · UA2426 · UA771 | 3:38 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 25h02 | 4:40 AM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
UA2080 · UA888 | 4:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 35h25 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
CA7360 · CA984 | 4:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 25h20 | 5:30 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
LH722+ LH7608 | 5:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 30h45 | 11:45 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
LH411 · LH722 | 5:30 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 30h15 | 11:45 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA2641 · UA771 | 5:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 23h10 | 4:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA353 · UA771 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 22h10 | 4:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
BA174+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 6:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 32h20 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KE3547 · KE5040 · KE851 | 7:00 PM LaGuardia Airport | 50h40 | 9:40 AM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
BA180+ BA7004 · BA7698 | 7:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h50 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA180+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 7:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h50 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA180+ BA2291 · BA7698 | 7:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h50 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7004 · BA7698+ BA1517 | 7:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h45 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA2291 · BA7698+ BA1517 | 7:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h45 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7008 · BA7698+ BA1517 | 7:15 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h45 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA176+ BA2291 · BA7698 | 7:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h25 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA176+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 7:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h25 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA176+ BA7004 · BA7698 | 7:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h25 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
TK2 · TK88 | 7:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 31h45 | 3:35 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
TK2 · TK196 | 7:50 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 22h00 | 5:50 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA2677+ NH101 · NH961 | 8:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 52h00 | 12:00 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
NH7235 · NH105 · NH5761 | 8:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 38h05 | 10:15 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
NH7235 · NH7543 · NH961 | 8:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 51h50 | 12:00 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
BA116+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 8:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 30h40 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA116+ BA7004 · BA7698 | 8:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 30h40 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH413 · LH722 | 8:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 27h15 | 11:45 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA1792 · UA2367 · UA888 | 8:54 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 30h31 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
UA1792 · UA2265 · UA888 | 8:54 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 30h31 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
BA172+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 8:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 30h05 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA172+ BA7004 · BA7698 | 8:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 30h05 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA188+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 9:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 29h35 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA188+ BA7004 · BA7698 | 9:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 29h35 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1784+ NH101 · NH961 | 9:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 50h30 | 12:00 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
BA114+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 9:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 29h20 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA114+ BA7004 · BA7698 | 9:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 29h20 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
EK4839+ EK194 · EK308 | 10:05 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 36h15 | 10:20 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
EK4839+ EK192 · EK306 | 10:05 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 29h20 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
EK4839+ EK192 · EK308 | 10:05 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 36h15 | 10:20 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
EK4839+ EK194 · EK306 | 10:05 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 53h20 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
EK206 · EK102 · EK306 | 10:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 53h05 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
EK206 · EK306 | 10:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 29h05 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
EK206 · EK308 | 10:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 36h00 | 10:20 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
EK206 · EK102 · EK308 | 10:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 60h00 | 10:20 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
EK206 · EK92 · EK306 | 10:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 53h05 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
EK206 · EK92 · EK308 | 10:20 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 36h00 | 10:20 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
BA182+ BA7004 · BA7698 | 10:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 28h20 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA182+ BA7008 · BA7698 | 10:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 28h20 | 3:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 2 transfers | |
EK202 · EK306 | 11:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 28h25 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
EK202 · EK308 | 11:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 35h20 | 10:20 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
TK12 · TK196 | 12:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 41h25 | 5:50 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
TK30 · TK196 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 41h25 | 5:50 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
TK12 · TK88 | 12:25 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 27h10 | 3:35 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
TK30 · TK88 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 27h10 | 3:35 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
KE86 · KE851 | 12:50 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 20h50 | 9:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
CI11 · CI517 | 1:15 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 29h45 | 7:00 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
OZ223 · OZ333 | 1:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 24h30 | 2:00 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
OZ223 · OZ331 | 1:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 20h10 | 9:40 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
JL3 · JL21 | 1:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 22h30 | 12:00 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
NH159 · NH963 | 2:00 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 30h15 | 8:15 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
CA982 | 2:05 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 16h35 | 6:40 AM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2434+ CA984 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 35h30 | 5:30 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA2115 · UA888 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 21h25 | 3:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
UA1366+ CA818 | 6:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 33h55 | 3:55 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
NH7555 · NH101 · NH963 | 6:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 26h15 | 8:15 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
NH7229 · NH125 · NH963 | 7:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 49h15 | 8:15 PM Beijing | 2 transfers | |
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Leading history museum on Tiananmen Square with major treasures tracing Chinese civilization; a core stop for understanding the nation’s past.
China’s top art museum, known for major modern and contemporary exhibitions alongside influential works of Chinese twentieth-century art.
Large science museum with interactive galleries for families and curious adults; covers technology, nature, and hands-on learning.
Historic lane district with courtyard houses, bars, and shops around a lake; excellent for walking, people-watching, and old Beijing atmosphere.
Broad ceremonial square at Beijing’s core, framed by major national buildings and monuments; one of the city’s most recognizable public spaces.
Royal park north of the Forbidden City, famous for panoramic views from Coal Hill over the palace roofs and central Beijing.
Roast duck with crisp skin, carved tableside and eaten with pancakes, scallion, and sweet bean sauce. Beijing’s signature banquet dish.
A hearty hot pot of sliced lamb cooked in a copper pot with charcoal heat. A classic Beijing winter meal tied to the city’s Muslim cuisine.
Hand-pulled wheat noodles topped with fermented soybean paste, minced pork, and raw vegetables. A beloved everyday Beijing staple.
Well-known duck specialist popular with locals and visitors for crisp-skinned Peking duck and a more contemporary dining room.
Established chain famous for Beijing-style lamb hot pot in copper pots. Casual, lively, and especially popular in colder months.
Historic roast duck restaurant famed for traditional wood-fired duck and formal banquet-style service in a classic Beijing setting.
Moderate for tourists: metro and local food are cheap, but central hotels and major sights can raise daily costs versus many other Chinese cities.
Tipping is generally not expected. Restaurants and cafes usually include no tip, and taxi drivers do not expect one. Hotel porters at international hotels may accept a small tip.
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Beijing Capital International Airport Express Terminal 3 Station -> Wangfujing, Beijing
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Beijing by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Beijing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most New York, NY to Beijing flights use the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Beijing airport pair, with some services landing at Beijing Daxing International Airport. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Beijing airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
Beijing is 7 km from Beijing city centre. Public transport options include:
Beijing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Numerous restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Chinese, Western, and fast food options. Popular spots include Da Dong and KFC.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but registration is required. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Beijing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Beijing: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beijing: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hilton Beijing Capital Airport..
Beijing Daxing International Airport is 44 km from Beijing city centre. Public transport options include:
Beijing Daxing International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple dining options are available in the terminals.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs are available in the arrivals and departures areas.
Ticket office support is available at Beijing Daxing International Airport.
Available at Beijing Daxing International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Beijing Daxing International Airport: The airport is equipped with ramps and elevators for disabled access.
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