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Flights Dunhuang — Beijing

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Cheap flights Dunhuang — Beijing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dunhuang — 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 9 July, from AED 558.

Top 10 cheap flights Dunhuang — Beijing

Direct flights Dunhuang — Beijing

Direct flight options for Dunhuang — Beijing with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Air China — travel time is 3 h.

Top 10 direct flights Dunhuang — Beijing

About the Dunhuang — Beijing flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights for the DunhuangBeijing route. A direct flight connects these cities over a distance of 1,852 km, with about 12 flights per week, providing a convenient choice of dates.

Flights on this route are operated by Air China and China Eastern Airlines. Please note that ticket prices are dynamic: use the price chart and calendar to find great deals. We also recommend checking how to get to Dunhuang Airport and transportation options to leave Beijing Airport upon arrival.

Flight schedule Dunhuang — Beijing

The table shows direct flights Dunhuang → Beijing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h. Regular flights are operated by Air China and China Eastern. Departures from Dunhuang 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: Dunhuang — Beijing

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dunhuang — Beijing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 525 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,243 in a. 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

Dunhuang → Beijing, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 803highMayAED 638mediumSepAED 614medium
FebAED 756highJunAED 543lowOctAED 614medium
MarAED 520lowJulAED 779highNovAED 520low
AprAED 543lowAugAED 779highDecAED 591medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Summer in Beijing is characterized by hot weather: in June, the average maximum temperature is 32.9°C. July is the rainiest month (approx. 203 mm of precipitation), while the coldest weather is seen in January, when temperatures drop to -8.8°C.

The most budget-friendly month to fly is October, with ticket prices starting AED 525. Peak prices occur in February, when the minimum fare increases AED 1,243.

The optimal time for a trip is September, which offers a comfortable combination of pleasant temperatures and moderate prices. We recommend avoiding flights in late winter and early spring to avoid overpaying for airfare.

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How to get the best deal on a Dunhuang — Beijing ticket

  • Book your flights at least 4–5 weeks before departure to secure seats at the minimum fare starting AED 525.
  • Consider flying on a Tuesday or Wednesday, as midweek tickets are often cheaper than flights on Fridays and Sundays.
  • Compare offers from Air China and China Eastern: both airlines operate direct flights but may offer different free baggage allowances.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to quickly find the best dates within a month.

Airlines

On the flight route from Dunhuang to Beijing, the main carriers are Air China and China Eastern Airlines. Approximately 12 direct flights are operated weekly, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time. You can view the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and compare offers from different airlines in the interactive list below.

  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight DNH → PEK7x/week
      Duration
      3h 3m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight DNH → PKX3x/week
  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight DNH → PKX2x/week
      Duration
      2h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Dunhuang — Beijing route

Flights Dunhuang — Beijing depart from Dunhuang 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 Dunhuang — Beijing flight

How long is the flight from Dunhuang to Beijing?

The distance between the cities is 1,852 km. The average direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, depending on the aircraft model and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Dunhuang to Beijing are operated by major Chinese carriers Air China and China Eastern Airlines.

Are there direct flights from Dunhuang to Beijing?

Yes, there are about 12 direct flights per week on this route, allowing you to reach the capital without layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices constantly change depending on demand and season. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy a ticket for this flight?

The best deals are usually available when booking 1–2 months before the trip. We also recommend monitoring price trends in October, when the lowest fares are typically recorded.

Which airport in Beijing does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Dunhuang arrive at Beijing's main airports — Capital (PEK) or Daxing (PKX). The exact arrival terminal will be specified on your ticket.

Where else you can fly from Dunhuang

Where else you can fly from Beijing

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