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Stops

  • Up to 1 stop
    $672
  • Up to 2 stops
    $1253

Airlines

  • Air Canada
    $1245
  • Air China Limited
    $1415
  • Air Macau
    $2901
  • Asiana
    $672
  • British Airways
    $2555
  • China Southern Airlines
    $1604
  • Emirates
    $1344
  • Hainan Airlines
    $877
  • Hong Kong Airlines
    $1944
  • Japan Airlines
    $1892
  • Qatar Airways
    $1205
  • Sichuan Airlines
    $4286
  • Singapore Airlines
    $1369
  • United Airlines
    $1553

Cabin Class

  • Economy
    $672

Departure Airports

  • Seattle Tacoma International Airport
    $672
  • Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport
    $1253

Arrival Airports

  • Beijing Capital Airport
    $672
  • Beijing Daxing Airport
    $1205

Layover Airports

  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    $10360
  • Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
    $877
  • Dubai International Airport
    $1344
  • General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
    $877
  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
    $1604
  • Hamad International Airport
    $1205
  • Hong Kong International Airport
    $1944
  • London Heathrow Airport
    $2555
  • Los Angeles International Airport
    $1553
  • Macau International Airport
    $2901
  • San Francisco International Airport
    $1253
  • Seoul Incheon Airport
    $672
  • Singapore Changi Airport
    $1369
  • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
    $2901
  • Tokyo Haneda Airport
    $1892
  • Tokyo Narita Airport
    $1892
  • Vancouver International Airport
    $1245
  • Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
    $1604

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10/27/26

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09/01/26

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02/10/27

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11/05/26

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10/31/26

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29h 39m
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11/01/26

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$1604
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Top Deals on flights from Seattle to Beijing

Seattle, US (SEA) - Beijing, CN (BJS)

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Sep 1

SEA
29h 33m
SFO
CAN

Sep 3

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as low as

$579

Seattle, US (SEA) - Beijing, CN (BJS)

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May 21

SEA
23h 15m
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May 23

PKX

as low as

$591

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May 14

SEA
15h 10m
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May 15

PEK

as low as

$654

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Oct 20

SEA
27h 45m
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Oct 22

PEK

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$764

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Jun 24

SEA
24h 35m
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$772

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Apr 22

SEA
18h 33m
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Apr 23

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$776

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Nov 7

SEA
32h 10m
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Nov 9

PEK

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$790

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Apr 22

SEA
29h 40m
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Apr 24

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$825

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Qatar Airways

May 13

SEA
32h 50m
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May 15

PKX

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$845

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May 8

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43h 10m
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May 11

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$1044

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Emirates

May 17

SEA
31h 10m
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May 19

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$1071

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May 17

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26h 50m
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May 18

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Good to Know

Essential information to help you plan your flight from Seattle to Beijing

Cheapest Flight

$579

The lowest price we found in the last two weeks, departing Sep 1 and returning Sep 3

Airline CZ2 stops ‧ 29h 33m ‧ economy

Fastest Flights

$654

The fastest flight that we found in the last two weeks, departing May 14 and returning May 15

Airline AC1 stop ‧ 15h 10m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight Round-trip

$672

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing Oct 21 and returning Oct 27

Airline OZ1 stop ‧ 18h 30m ‧ economy

Cheapest Flight One-way

$579

Cheapest price found in the last 14 days, departing Sep 1

Airline CZ2 stops ‧ 29h 33m ‧ economy

Cheapest Layover airport

$1604

The cheapest layover airport to Beijing is currently $1604

Airline CZ2 stops ‧ 25h 6m ‧ economy

Best Arrival airport

$579

The best arrival airport to Beijing is currently $579

Airline CZ2 stops ‧ 29h 33m ‧ economy

Best Departure airport

$579

The best departure airport to Beijing is currently $579

Airline CZ2 stops ‧ 29h 33m ‧ economy

Cheapest Airline

$579

The cheapest airline to Beijing is currently $579

Airline CZ2 stops ‧ 29h 33m ‧ economy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical flight duration from Seattle to Beijing?

The typical direct flight from Seattle to Beijing takes between 10 to 12 hours, though connecting flights can extend the journey to 14 hours or more. This duration depends on factors such as weather conditions, the flight path chosen, and any layovers if applicable. Travelers are advised to account for potential variations when booking flights. Additionally, checking recent travel advisories and flight schedules from airlines can provide updated details on travel times between the two cities.

Are there any direct flights from Seattle to Beijing?

Yes, there are direct flights available from Seattle to Beijing offered by select carriers. These non-stop services typically provide a more convenient travel experience by eliminating layovers, which can shorten overall travel time. However, direct flights might not be available year-round and schedules can fluctuate based on demand and seasonal adjustments. It is advisable for travelers to monitor airline schedules and consider booking in advance to secure a direct connection between Seattle and Beijing.

What are the customs requirements for travelers flying from Seattle to Beijing?

Travelers flying from Seattle to Beijing must have a valid passport and a visa approved for entry into China. Additionally, arriving passengers are required to complete a customs declaration form upon landing, detailing items brought into the country. Some travelers might need to provide health documentation or vaccination certificates depending on current regulations. It is smart to verify requirements with official sources or your airline before departure, as customs rules and entry conditions can change with new policies or global health concerns.

What are the best transportation options from Beijing airport to downtown?

The best transportation options from Beijing airport to downtown include the Airport Express Train, taxis, and shuttle bus services. The train typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes and costs between 25 to 50 RMB. Taxis offer a door-to-door option with fares ranging from 100 to 150 RMB and may take 30 to 50 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Shuttle buses and ride-sharing apps also provide competitive pricing. Evaluating your budget and time constraints can help decide the most convenient option for your journey.

What are the must-see attractions in Beijing for travelers arriving from Seattle?

Beijing offers a range of must-see attractions that include historic landmarks and modern cultural sites. Notable places include the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace, all of which provide deep insights into China’s imperial past. For a taste of modern Beijing, visitors can explore the vibrant art districts and bustling markets. Planning visits during early hours can help avoid crowds. These attractions offer engaging experiences that combine history, architecture, and local culture, making them ideal for travelers from Seattle seeking an immersive adventure.

Which local dishes should travelers from Seattle try when visiting Beijing?

Travelers should not miss Beijing’s renowned culinary specialties, with Peking duck topping the list due to its unique preparation and crispy skin. Other local favorites include zhajiangmian (noodles with soybean paste), jiaozi (dumplings), and a variety of street snacks available in hutong neighborhoods. Each dish reflects traditional flavors and regional ingredients, offering a distinct taste experience. For the best experience, consider dining at reputable local eateries or exploring food markets, as these venues can provide both an authentic culinary adventure and cultural immersion.

What are the best family-friendly activities in Beijing for visitors from Seattle?

Family-friendly activities in Beijing cover a wide range of interests and are ideal for visitors from Seattle with young ones. Highlights include exploring the sprawling Beijing Zoo, discovering interactive exhibits at science centers, and visiting the Beijing Aquarium. Historic sites like the Forbidden City and outdoor areas such as the Temple of Heaven Park lend themselves to educational tours that can captivate all ages. Many attractions offer guided tours and engaging programs designed for families. These activities, coupled with local cultural experiences, provide an enriching and enjoyable trip for every family member.

Are there any seasonal events in Beijing that travelers from Seattle should not miss?

Yes, seasonal events in Beijing offer vibrant cultural experiences that are worth planning for. During spring, visitors can enjoy the blooming parks and cultural fairs, while autumn brings traditional harvest festivals and art exhibitions. Additionally, the Chinese New Year celebrations and mid-autumn festivals present a unique opportunity to witness local traditions and lively street performances. These events often feature parades, traditional music, and elaborate decorations that highlight Beijing’s rich culture. Travelers should check local event calendars ahead of time to align their visit with these festive periods.

What are the most affordable dining options in Beijing for travelers from Seattle?

Affordable dining options in Beijing range from local street food to modest eateries nestled in traditional hutongs. Small restaurants and food stalls serve authentic dishes like baozi (steamed buns), noodles, and skewered meats at prices that can range from 15 to 40 RMB per dish. Additionally, many neighborhoods offer casual cafes and diners where meals cost between 30 and 60 RMB. Explorers can also enjoy inexpensive hot pot experiences and local snack markets. These venues provide quality, traditional cuisine that caters to budget-conscious travelers looking to experience authentic flavors without overspending.

What are the best accommodations for budget travelers in Beijing coming from Seattle?

Budget travelers from Seattle visiting Beijing can choose from a variety of affordable lodging options that include hostels, guesthouses, and budget hotels. Prices generally range from 150 to 400 RMB per night, depending on location and seasons. Areas near the city center or transport hubs such as the Dongcheng district offer convenient access to major attractions while keeping costs down. Many accommodations provide free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and common areas for socializing. Researching user reviews and comparing online rates can help secure the best deal while ensuring both comfort and proximity to local attractions.

Is there a specific time of year when Beijing is best visited by travelers from Seattle?

Yes, the best times to visit Beijing are typically during the spring and autumn seasons. In the spring, usually from April to early June, the city’s parks and historical sites burst into bloom offering pleasant weather. Autumn, from September to November, features cool, comfortable conditions perfect for sightseeing. These periods are ideal for exploring outdoor attractions and cultural landmarks without the intense summer heat or winter chills. Travelers from Seattle will appreciate milder weather and fewer crowds, making it easier to fully immerse themselves in Beijing’s rich history and vibrant atmosphere.

What cultural etiquette should travelers from Seattle be aware of when visiting Beijing?

Travelers from Seattle visiting Beijing should be mindful of local cultural etiquette to enhance their experience and avoid misunderstandings. It is customary to greet others politely, avoid loud conversations in public areas, and respect local customs in religious or historical sites. When dining, wait to be seated and avoid aggressive bargaining in markets. Additionally, it is important to use both hands when offering or receiving items. Learning a few basic phrases in Mandarin can also be appreciated. Being respectful of traditions and following local social norms will lead to a more fulfilling cultural experience.

What are the top shopping districts in Beijing for travelers from Seattle looking for souvenirs?

Beijing offers diverse shopping districts ideal for picking up unique souvenirs. Popular areas include the bustling Wangfujing Street, renowned for its mix of modern stores and traditional souvenir shops, as well as the Silk Market known for textiles and handicrafts. The Panjiayuan Antique Market is ideal for vintage finds and collectibles. These markets offer a range of price options, from affordable trinkets to exquisite artisanal goods. Thoroughly exploring these areas can provide an opportunity to negotiate prices and discover items that capture the local culture and history, making for memorable keepsakes.

What health precautions should travelers from Seattle consider before flying to Beijing?

Before traveling from Seattle to Beijing, it is important to consider several health precautions. Ensure that routine vaccinations are up to date and check if additional vaccines, such as hepatitis A or B, are recommended. It is wise to pack any necessary medications in your carry-on and consider travel insurance that covers health emergencies. Be mindful of food and water safety—opt for bottled water and eat at reputable restaurants. Additionally, review any current advisories related to air quality or seasonal illnesses to be well-prepared for your trip.

What unique airport amenities can travelers expect at Beijing airport when arriving from Seattle?

Travelers arriving from Seattle at Beijing airport will find a range of unique amenities designed to enhance the travel experience. The airport features extensive duty-free shopping, comfortable lounges with local snacks, and cultural exhibits highlighting Chinese art and history. High-speed Wi-Fi and varied dining options, from traditional Chinese cuisine to international fare, cater to diverse tastes. Relaxation zones, prayer rooms, and efficient transit services add to the convenience. These features ensure a seamless transition between international travel and local culture, offering practical comforts and insights into Beijing's rich heritage.

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