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Cheap flights Edinburgh — Beijing

Below you can see the best deals on flights Edinburgh — 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 2 July, from AED 1,847.

Top 10 cheap flights Edinburgh — Beijing

Direct flights Edinburgh — Beijing

Direct flight options for Edinburgh — 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 Hainan Airlines — travel time is 10 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Edinburgh — Beijing

About the Edinburgh — Beijing flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the EdinburghBeijing route. The distance between the cities is 7,958 km, and a flight frequency of approximately 2 flights per week is maintained.

The main carrier on this route is HU (Hainan Airlines). Ticket prices are constantly changing, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and exploring information on how to get to Edinburgh Airport and how to get from Beijing airports.

Flight schedule Edinburgh — Beijing

The table shows direct flights Edinburgh → Beijing on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 10 h 27 min. Regular flights are operated by Hainan Airlines. Departures from Edinburgh 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: Edinburgh — Beijing

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Edinburgh — Beijing by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,767 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 2,932 in b. 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

Edinburgh → Beijing, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 3,214highMayAED 2,701mediumSepAED 2,841medium
FebAED 2,934mediumJunAED 2,981mediumOctAED 2,189low
MarAED 2,282lowJulAED 3,586highNovAED 2,049low
AprAED 2,562mediumAugAED 4,098highDecAED 2,701medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Beijing is June, with daytime temperatures reaching up to 32.9°C, while January remains the coldest (minimum -8.8°C). The peak of the rainy season occurs in July, with over 203 mm of precipitation.

The lowest flight costs are recorded in September and October, starting AED 1,767. Currently, the most expensive month for booking is November, with ticket prices starting AED 2,932.

September is considered the optimal time to fly: the weather is comfortable during this period, and prices remain among the lowest of the year — AED 1,767. It's best to avoid July due to the high probability of heavy downpours.

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

  • As there are only ~2 flights per week on this route, use the low-price calendar to find the most advantageous departure dates.
  • Compare offers from HU with flights via transit hubs in Europe or the Middle East — this sometimes allows you to find tickets starting AED 1,863.
  • Keep in mind that on long-haul flights to China, baggage is often already included in the price; however, always check the fare conditions before final payment.
  • Book your tickets at least 2–3 months before your trip, especially if you plan to travel during national holidays in China.

Airlines

The main carrier on the Edinburgh — Beijing route is Hainan Airlines (HU). A total of about 2 flights are operated weekly. Depending on the chosen date, both direct flights and connecting flights via major hub airports are available. You can find detailed information about the schedule and route options in the list below.

  • Hainan Airlines
    Hainan AirlinesHU
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 22457M pax/year
    • Direct flight EDI → PEK2x/week
      Duration
      10h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
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Cities and airports on the Edinburgh — Beijing route

Flights Edinburgh — Beijing depart from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh — Beijing flight

How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Beijing?

The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 9 hours and 30 minutes. Flight times may vary depending on the airline and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights on the Edinburgh — Beijing route are operated by Hainan Airlines (HU). Flights with transfers through other international hubs are also available.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Edinburgh arrive in Beijing (Capital Airport — PEK or Daxing — PKX). We recommend checking the arrival terminal in your ticket details.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Prices are dynamic and depend on the season. The current minimum can be seen in the low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

The most advantageous offers are usually available when booking 8–12 weeks before departure. Monitor the price dynamic chart to choose the best time to buy.

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