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CA $761 Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Washington (IAD)

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Cheap flights from Beijing (PEK) to Washington (IAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $761 for one-way flights and CA $1,557 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Asiana Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,557 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,557
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Beijing to Washington, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,557 found 2 days ago
Air China
Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 24
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,571 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,571
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Beijing to Washington, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at CA $1,571 found 2 days ago
Air China
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,646 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,646
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Beijing to Washington, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,646 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,699 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,699
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Beijing to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $1,699 found 1 day ago
Emirates
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,748 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,748
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Beijing to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $1,748 found 1 day ago
Asiana Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,751 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,751
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Beijing to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $1,751 found 1 day ago
All Nippon Airways
Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 24
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,752 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,752
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from Beijing to Washington, returning Thu, Sep 24, priced at CA $1,752 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,779 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,779
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Beijing to Washington, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,779 found 2 days ago
United
Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,840 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,840
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Beijing to Washington, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at CA $1,840 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 22
PEK
Beijing
IAD
Washington
CA $1,846 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,846
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Beijing to Washington, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at CA $1,846 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing (PEK) to Washington (IAD)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,376 - CA $1,676 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from PEK to IAD with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PEK to IAD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PEK to IAD are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.). Air China operates 7 direct flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Air China is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$1994 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. KLM offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$2376. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air China offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air China typically offers the lowest fares. Air China offers the most daily flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
There are approximately 49 connecting flights per day from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.). Some common connection points include Incheon Intl. (ICN), Haneda (HND), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).
What is the earliest flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Air France and is a seasonal service, active in March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air China, Cathay Pacific, and Asiana Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of choices no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) are in the early morning, from midnight to 3am. Many major carriers, including Air China, Emirates and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their journey.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) typically takes around 15 hours 30 minutes. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 24 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 24 hours 48 minutes. The total distance covered for this route is approximately 11,112 kilometers. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between PEK and IAD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air Canada
  • Air China
  • Air France
  • Air Macau Company
  • All Nippon Airways
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Emirates
  • Hainan Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • KLM
  • Korean Air
  • Lufthansa
  • Turkish Airlines
First class cabins are available on Air China and Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Washington, DC (IAD) from Beijing (PEK)?
If you're planning to travel to Washington from Capital Intl. (PEK), you can fly directly into Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Haneda (HND), Incheon Intl. (ICN), or Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Washington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.)?
If you booked your Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, All Nippon Airways, Austrian Airlines, EVA Airways, Emirates, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $1,557
Distance
11046 km
Average flight time
16 hours 15 mins

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  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Washington  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
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