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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Stansted to Beijing? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted to Beijing

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

Alternative London Stansted to Beijing routes

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

London to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,520
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from London Stansted 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 London Stansted to Beijing is RM2,520. 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 London Stansted to Beijing. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,520.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from London Stansted to Beijing.
The cheapest month to fly from London Stansted to Beijing is usually February 2025.
If you're flying from London Stansted 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 RM2,520.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Stansted Airport to Beijing on Sunday, 18 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Stansted 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 February, the average temperature is usually around -2°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, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Beijing: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8. The city is 8 hours ahead of London, where Stansted Airport is located.

  • Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from STN to Beijing. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight from STN to Beijing with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Vienna International Airport (VIE)

    • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

    • Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)

  • You will need a visa for China if you have a passport from United Kingdom and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Stansted Airport to Beijing, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest updates.

  • Located around 64 kilometres from the centre of London, STN can be reached in approximately 1 hour by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 27 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to STN? If you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Beijing, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Beijing

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stansted Airport to Beijing is RM1,185. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,520. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from STN to Beijing if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Stansted Airport to Beijing throughout the month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from STN to Beijing is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.

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

Airports in Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

Daxing International Airport (PKX)

  • The centre of Beijing is around 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX). As soon as your flight from Stansted Airport to Beijing has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to PKX. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from STN to Beijing:

Best time to go to Beijing

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Beijing. July is the most popular month to travel to Beijing. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Beijing is July, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Stansted Airport to Beijing in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Look for cheap flights from STN to Beijing sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

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