Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Beijing

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Beijing
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Flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Beijing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Abu Dhabi — Beijing for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 1 September, from $290.

Top 10 cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Beijing

EY
VN
VN
$ 290

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

14:4514:45
1 Sep 2026
11 h 55 m
2 stops
6E
VN
VN
$ 295

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

21:5514:45
31 Aug 2026
11 h 55 m
2 stops
6E
VN
VN
$ 295

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

18:3514:45
31 Aug 2026
11 h 50 m
2 stops
EY
VN
VN
$ 296

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

14:1514:45
1 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
2 stops
EY
VN
VN
$ 296

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

21:1514:45
31 Aug 2026
11 h 45 m
2 stops
AI
VN
VN
$ 297

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

23:5514:45
31 Aug 2026
11 h 55 m
2 stops
EY
VN
VN
$ 299

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

14:4514:45
7 Sep 2026
11 h 55 m
2 stops
AI
AI
VJ
$ 300

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

11:5500:20
6 Sep 2026
12 h
2 stops
6E
VN
VN
$ 300

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

03:4514:45
1 Sep 2026
11 h 50 m
2 stops
EY
VN
VN
$ 302

Abu Dhabi — Beijing

02:2014:45
1 Sep 2026
11 h 45 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

The price of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Beijing changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $578. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Abu Dhabi — Beijing flight

Looking for cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Beijing? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Abu Dhabi — Beijing ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 22 flights per week, flights are operated by Etihad, Air China, a nonstop flight takes about 8 h, the distance between the cities is around 5,973 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Beijing travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Beijing weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $290Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
5,973 kmDistance
8 hTravel time
2Airlines
22 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Abu Dhabi to Beijing

The table shows direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Beijing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 8 h. Regular flights are operated by Etihad and Air China. Departures from Abu Dhabi International Airport airports, arrivals at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Abu Dhabi — Beijing

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Abu Dhabi — Beijing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $290 in September, and the most expensive are around $394 in May. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Beijing by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in April (around $613) and priciest in October (about $821) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$760highMay$625lowSep$637low
Feb$784highJun$686mediumOct$821high
Mar$637lowJul$797highNov$613low
Apr$613lowAug$797highDec$711medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Beijing: it is warmest in June (up to 33 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 3 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Abu Dhabi — Beijing ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Abu Dhabi — Beijing are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Beijing is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Abu Dhabi — Beijing route are operated by 2 airlines; Etihad runs the most flights (around 64% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • EtihadEY
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 9714M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → PKX5x/week
      Duration
      7h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air ChinaCA
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight AUH → PEK3x/week
      Duration
      8h
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Abu Dhabi — Beijing route

Flights Abu Dhabi — Beijing depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport and Beijing Daxing International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Abu Dhabi — Beijing flight

How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

A nonstop Abu Dhabi — Beijing flight takes about 8 h — the distance between the cities is around 5,973 km.

How far is it from Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

The distance from Abu Dhabi to Beijing is about 5,973 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 8 h.

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Abu Dhabi — Beijing — around 22 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

Airlines operating Abu Dhabi — Beijing include Etihad, Air China. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Abu Dhabi — Beijing flights use?

Flights from Abu Dhabi depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport, and arrive at Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing Daxing International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

The price of a Abu Dhabi — Beijing ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $290 and $394. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Abu Dhabi — Beijing?

Flights Abu Dhabi — Beijing are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

To catch a low fare Abu Dhabi — Beijing, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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