Cheap Flights from Durham (RDU) to Beijing (PEK)

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Flight deals from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,473. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital flights are currently cheapest in September.

Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Beijing Capital.

Durham to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,526
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,526.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital.
The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh / Durham to Beijing Capital is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport on Wednesday, 9 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Raleigh / Durham Airport and Beijing Capital Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Beijing Capital 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 Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing Capital.

Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK): what you need to know

  • Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Beijing 13 hours ahead of Durham.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your RDU to PEK flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between RDU and PEK:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Washington Dulles Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight is $802. A round-trip ticket is currently $1,526. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from RDU to PEK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from RDU to PEK.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)

  • Of all flights departing from Raleigh / Durham Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • To reach Raleigh / Durham Airport from central Durham, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near RDU. Whether you've booked an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)

When to fly to Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Beijing based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, consider the type of weather you like. June is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RDU to PEK around that time if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of China

  • Beijing has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a visit to Tianjin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Haihe River, China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre.

  • Around 418 kilometres south of Beijing, Tai'an is another essential stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake.

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