Cheap flights from London Gatwick to Beijing

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

Emirates, China Eastern Airlines. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London Gatwick to Beijing.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines. These airlines fly from London Gatwick to Beijing, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: How long is the flight?

15 hrs 20 mins. This is the shortest flight time from London Gatwick to Beijing.

from as little as £509

7 nights in Beijing, departing London Gatwick on 13 / Jan / 2025 with China Eastern Airlines (price found 13 hours ago)

Subject to availability, prices correct of the last 24 hours

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What are the cheapest airlines?

Emirates
China Eastern Airlines

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from London Gatwick to Beijing.

What airlines fly indirectly?

Emirates
China Eastern Airlines
Turkish Airlines

These airlines fly from London Gatwick to Beijing, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

15 hrs 20 mins

This is the shortest flight time from London Gatwick to Beijing.

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Beijing Capital Int. Airport from London Gatwick

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Today alone, Netflights has searched over 223 flights. 13 / Jan / 2025 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the London Gatwick/Beijing route. There are around 61 flights on any given week from the UK to Beijing and the cheapest month to fly right now is January.

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How to get cheap flights from London Gatwick to Beijing

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Search and book cheap flights from London Gatwick to Beijing with Netflights. Today alone, we've scanned 223 flights worldwide. There are three airlines offering flights in and out of Beijing, the most popular being Emirates.

Normally, Beijing Capital Int. Airport is the cheapest airport to fly into Beijing. This isn’t necessarily the case for your chosen dates, but it’s worth bearing in mind. There are 61 flights every week to Beijing, and the flight from London Gatwick normally takes about 16 hrs 10 mins.

Beijing has one airports, so you have more than one option. It could also be worth changing London Gatwick to include other airports, to see more flights and, possibly, better prices. At the moment, the cheapest flight is £509.

Did you know you can also book your accommodation and car hire with Netflights? We can sort your whole trip to Beijing.