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Washington D.C..Rs142,293 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs142,293, select.
Washington D.C..Rs150,125 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Nov.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs150,125, select.
Washington D.C..Rs160,734 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Beijing Capital on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs160,734, select.
Washington D.C..Rs160,982 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Beijing Capital on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Baltimore Washington International.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs160,982, select.
Washington D.C..Rs164,056 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs164,056, select.
Washington D.C..Rs170,172 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Beijing Capital on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs170,172, select.
Washington D.C..Rs173,812 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Beijing Capital on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs173,812, select.
Washington D.C..Rs175,429 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 Jan.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Beijing Capital on Wed, 21 Jan, arriving in Washington Ronald Reagan.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs175,429, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital to Washington D.C.

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Beijing Capital to Washington D.C. flights are currently cheapest in September.
Aug
from Rs160,982
Sep
from Rs142,293
Oct
from Rs170,172
Nov
from Rs150,125
Dec
from Rs160,734
Jan
from Rs175,429
Feb
from Rs164,056
Mar
from Rs173,812
Apr
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Jul
from Rs221,338

Direct flights from Beijing Capital to Washington D.C.

Alternative Beijing Capital to Washington D.C. routes

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

Beijing to Washington D.C.: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs142,293
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 D.C.: Frequently asked questions

There are 5 airports in Washington D.C.: Washington Ronald Reagan, Camp Springs Andrews AFB, Washington Dulles, Baltimore Washington International, and Manassas.
The best price we found for a return flight from Beijing Capital to Washington D.C. is Rs255,716. 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 D.C..
Air China flies direct from Beijing Capital to Washington D.C..
As of August 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Beijing Capital to Washington D.C..
The cheapest month to fly from Beijing Capital to Washington D.C. is usually September.
If you're flying from Beijing Capital Airport, the cheapest airport near Washington D.C. is Washington Dulles – which is 36.5 km away from the centre of Washington D.C.. We've found flights into this airport from Rs255,716.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing Capital Airport to Washington D.C. on Thursday, 18 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 D.C. 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.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 25°C. July is typically the warmest month in Washington D.C., when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Korean Air and Air China offer the cheapest flight tickets to Washington D.C..

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

  • The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4. The city is 12 hours behind Beijing, where Beijing Capital International Airport is located.

  • The most popular route is from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). You can select from five weekly services between these two airports. Air China offers a 12:30 departure between PEK and IAD.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your PEK to Washington DC flight.

  • Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Start your trip at PEK and travel straight to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC tickets.

  • Book your seat with United Airlines. This well-known carrier operates direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from PEK to Washington DC. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

  • PEK is about 26 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near PEK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the departures from Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% arrive on time at their destination.

  • The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC flight is Rs142,293. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs255,716. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap flights from PEK to Washington DC, book your journey nine months before your departure.

  • January is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.

  • There's no need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an even bigger deal on cheap flights from PEK to Washington DC.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)

  • Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to the centre of Washington DC takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 8 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to DCA if you're coming in on a late flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Sixt or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Washington DC and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from PEK to Washington DC.

  • The street address for DCA is 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

  • Once your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 50 minutes by car. Central Washington DC is roughly 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 10 minutes or so.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near IAD. Here are a few options where you can check in after your PEK to Washington DC flight:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week ahead of your arrival at IAD can help you lock in a better rate.

  • The address for Washington Dulles International Airport is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

  • Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. It takes about 50 minutes to reach the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC.

  • The journey will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • If you don't want to make your way to the centre, head for a hotel close to BWI. Make yourself comfy at one of these stays after your PEK to Washington DC flight:

  • Whether you want a zippy mini for a solo trip or a roomy SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the ideal Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car for you. Explore the types of wheels available from companies such as Dollar, Thrifty and Budget.

  • If you're looking for a specific model or make, book your ride from BWI about two weeks ahead of your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better price.

Best time to go to Washington DC

  • Before you book your flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Washington DC offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.

  • Before locking in your Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington DC flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 33ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 10ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from PEK to Washington DC around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Washington DC

Explore more of United States

  • Washington DC has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, a visit to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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