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Flight deals from Edinburgh to Beijing

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Edinburgh to Beijing? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Beijing.SAR 1,087 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 14 May, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,087, select.

Beijing.SAR 1,113 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,113, select.

Beijing.SAR 1,122 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 26 Mar, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,122, select.

Beijing.SAR 1,138 per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sun, 27 Apr, arriving in Beijing Daxing.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,138, select.

Beijing.SAR 1,180 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Wed, 7 Jan, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,180, select.

Beijing.SAR 1,244 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,244, select.

Beijing.SAR 1,296 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Sat, 13 Dec, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,296, select.

Beijing.SAR 1,306 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Edinburgh on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Beijing Capital.Price includes taxes and charges.From SAR 1,306, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Beijing

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

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Edinburgh to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	SAR 1,087
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	10 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airline	Hainan Airlines
Average flights per week	4

Finding cheap flights from Edinburgh to Beijing: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Beijing?

There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.

How much are return flights from Edinburgh to Beijing?

The best price we found for a return flight from Edinburgh to Beijing is SAR 2,341. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Edinburgh to Beijing?

10 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Edinburgh to Beijing.

Which airlines fly direct from Edinburgh to Beijing?

Hainan Airlines flies direct from Edinburgh to Beijing.

How many flights are there a week from Edinburgh to Beijing?

As of March 2025, there are 4 flights per week flying from Edinburgh to Beijing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Beijing?

The cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Beijing is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Beijing?

If you're flying from Edinburgh Airport, the cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Capital – which is 25.0 km away from the centre of Beijing. We've found flights into this airport from SAR 2,341.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing on Monday, 28 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 10 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing?

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 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Beijing?

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.

What’s the weather like in Beijing?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 4°C. July is typically the warmest month in Beijing, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -12°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh Airport to Beijing with?

Currently, Hainan Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

How to find cheap flights to Beijing from Edinburgh

Looking for cheap tickets from Edinburgh to Beijing? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

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