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Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Washington D.C. (IAD)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Washington D.C..$1,526 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Beijing Capital on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,526, select.
Washington D.C..$1,541 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Feb, returning Sun, 22 Feb.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 22 Feb, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,541, select.
Washington D.C..$1,551 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct, returning Sun, 19 Oct.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 19 Oct, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,551, select.
Washington D.C..$1,552 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep, returning Sun, 16 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,552, select.
Washington D.C..$1,552 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Nov, returning Tue, 18 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,552, select.
Washington D.C..$1,552 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Nov, returning Thu, 1 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,552, select.
Washington D.C..$1,557 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Jun, returning Wed, 9 Jul.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Wed, 9 Jul, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,557, select.
Washington D.C..$1,723 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Dec, returning Sun, 11 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Fri, 19 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Washington Dulles on Sun, 11 Jan, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,723, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $2,775
Jul
from $1,943
Aug
from $2,248
Sep
from $1,526
Oct
from $1,551
Nov
from $1,552
Dec
from $1,916
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Feb
from $1,541
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Direct flights from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles

Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Beijing Capital to Washington D.C. below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Washington Dulles.

Beijing to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,526
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time15 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles is $1,526. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
15 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles.
Air China flies direct from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles.
As of June 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles.
The cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital to Washington Dulles is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington Dulles Airport on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 15 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Washington Dulles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Washington D.C. is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Korean Air and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Washington Dulles.

Travelling from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 14 hours.

  • The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4, which is 12 hours behind Beijing.

  • Take your pick of ten weekly Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flights. The 12:30 departure with Air China is the earliest flight you can take. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 18:25.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your PEK to IAD flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Air China is your gateway to discovering Washington DC (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Air China is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.

  • With 66.67% of services landing on schedule, Air China is the most punctual carrier offering PEK to IAD flights.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PEK and IAD:

    • O'Hare International Airport

    • Newark Liberty International Airport

    • Los Angeles International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • $873 is currently the best price for a one-way Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,526. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Book two months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PEK to IAD.

  • Plan your trip for January. That's the cheapest month for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from PEK to IAD is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Handy information about Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • PEK's address is Capital Airport Rd.

  • 79.67% of flights taking off from Beijing Capital International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

  • To get to Beijing Capital International Airport from central Beijing, it'll take about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near PEK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC

  • The street address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

  • Washington Dulles International Airport to central Washington DC has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes.

When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Washington DC in January.

  • Lock in your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Washington DC during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PEK to IAD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • You've visited Washington DC, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 322 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its top sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you want to check out another corner of United States, head for Philadelphia, about 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are highlights.

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