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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital

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

Direct flights from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital

Vancouver International to Beijing Capital: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Vancouver International to Beijing below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Beijing Capital.

Vancouver to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$619
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time13 hrs
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital is $619. 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.
13 hours is the average flight time from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital.
Air China and Air Canada fly direct from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital.
There are 19 flights per week flying from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital, as of December 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Vancouver International to Beijing Capital is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vancouver International Airport to Beijing Capital Airport on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours.
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 Capital 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.
Currently, Korean Air and Air Canada offer the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing Capital.

Flying from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your YVR to PEK flight.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Vancouver International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight is $372. A return fare right now is $619. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from YVR to PEK. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Vancouver International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from YVR to PEK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Vancouver International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

  • Of the departures from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Central Vancouver to Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a journey time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Vancouver International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to YVR:

Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing

  • PEK is located at Capital Airport Rd.

  • Beijing Capital International Airport is roughly 31 kilometers from the center of Beijing. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Vancouver International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Beijing based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Beijing is July, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Vancouver International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YVR to PEK in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF) then.

Explore more of China

  • Beijing has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometers south-east of Beijing, a visit to Tianjin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.

  • Around 418 kilometers south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.

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