Cheap Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Beijing (BJSA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Barcelona Airport to Beijing? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £467. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Beijing

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

Direct flights from Barcelona to Beijing

Alternative Barcelona to Beijing routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Barcelona to Beijing? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Barcelona to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£236
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time11 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week24

Finding cheap flights from Barcelona to Beijing: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.
The best price we found for a return flight from Barcelona to Beijing is £458. 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.
11 hours and 11 minutes is the average flight time from Barcelona to Beijing.
Air China, TAP Air Portugal and Shenzhen Airlines fly direct from Barcelona to Beijing.
As of April 2026, there are 24 flights per week flying from Barcelona to Beijing.
The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Beijing is usually June.
If you're flying from Barcelona Airport, the cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Daxing – which is 27.8 miles away from the centre of Beijing. We've found flights into this airport from £458.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Barcelona Airport to Beijing on Thursday, 11 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 11 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 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.
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.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 12°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.
Currently, Saudia and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beijing: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 11 hours 40 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing.

  • Beijing is seven hours ahead of Barcelona, where Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located. Beijing runs on the UTC+8 timezone.

  • With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the busiest route. Hop on Air China's 11:25 flight to get your trip from BCN to PEK underway.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your BCN to Beijing flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • Direct Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing tickets are available for booking. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is where you'll be landing.

  • Book your seat with Air China. This popular airline operates direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from BCN to Beijing. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

  • Located around 13 kms (8 miles) from central Barcelona, BCN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to BCN:

  • 80% of flights departing from Barcelona-El Prat Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when taking off from BCN.

How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beijing

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing flight is £236. The cheapest price for a return flight is £458. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BCN to Beijing. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BCN to Beijing by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing.

Airports in Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

  • The distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is roughly 27 kms (17 miles). It'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near PEK:

  • Give yourself a better shot at snagging the best rate by booking early. Reserving your ride from Beijing Capital International Airport at least a few weeks before your flight from BCN to Beijing is a wise move.

  • The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

  • After your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 48 kms (30 miles) from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 45 minutes or so.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near PKX. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your BCN to Beijing flight at one of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Beijing

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing. August is the most popular month to travel to Beijing. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in December.

  • The warmest month in Beijing is June, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 4ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BCN to Beijing around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Beijing

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Beijing right here. Check out these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Beijing:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Temple of Heaven, Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Beijing itinerary.

Explore more of China

  • You've visited Beijing, now it's time to discover more of China. Travel about 113 kms (70 miles) southeast to Tianjin to tick off its top attractions. From Haihe River to China Ancient Castle and Tianjin World Financial Centre, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If there's time to check out another great destination in China, head for Tai'an, about 418 kms (260 miles) south of Beijing. Daguan Peak, Tai’an Fantawild Adventure and Taishan West Lake are among its highlights.

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