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$506+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Beijing, China (BJS)

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SAN — BJS
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Beijing (BJS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,089
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$506
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,550
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Beijing
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Beijing. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/167:55 pmSAN - PEK
2 stops31h 55mChina Airlines
Tue 9/308:20 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops50h 24mChina Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,025
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/198:30 pmSAN - PEK
2 stops32h 45mANA
Mon 4/288:20 amPEK - SAN
2 stops45h 34mANA
Deal found 4/17$1,089
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/236:15 amSAN - PEK
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/37:40 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops38h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,110
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/182:21 pmSAN - PEK
1 stop24h 09mAir China
Sun 10/51:55 pmPEK - SAN
1 stop20h 56mAir China
Deal found 4/17$1,280
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/121:05 pmSAN - PKX
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/164:15 pmPKX - SAN
3 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,286
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/197:55 pmSAN - PEK
2 stops32h 35mEVA Air
Wed 4/307:50 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops42h 45mEVA Air
Deal found 4/17$1,374
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/16:15 amSAN - PKX
2 stops26h 50mChina Eastern
Sat 5/107:45 pmPKX - SAN
2 stops32h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/17$1,443
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/226:15 amSAN - PEK
2 stops40h 45mAsiana Airlines
Thu 4/244:50 pmPEK - SAN
2 stops35h 56mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,690
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/206:15 amSAN - PEK
2 stops26h 35mChina Eastern
Fri 4/257:00 amPEK - SAN
2 stops24h 52mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/17$1,702
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/1610:50 amSAN - PKX
2 stops36h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 9/291:45 amPKX - SAN
2 stops33h 16mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,721
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/106:15 amSAN - PEK
2 stops34h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sat 8/1612:05 amPEK - SAN
2 stops31h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,727
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/199:31 pmSAN - PKX
2 stops44h 19mEtihad Airways
Fri 5/27:15 pmPKX - SAN
2 stops38h 37mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,809

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Beijing that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Beijing that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Beijing

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Depart

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Price

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Tue 9/16

7:55 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops31h 55m

Beijing Capital

Tue 9/30

8:20 pm-7:44 am

2 stops50h 24m

$1,025

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Thu 5/15

6:15 am-9:15 pm

3 stops24h 00m

Beijing Capital

Thu 5/22

7:20 am-4:45 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$1,119

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Thu 9/18

2:21 pm-5:30 am

1 stop24h 09m

Beijing Capital

Sun 10/5

1:55 pm-7:51 pm

1 stop20h 56m

$1,280

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PKX

SANPKX

San Diego

Mon 5/12

1:05 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Fri 5/16

4:15 pm-4:45 pm

3 stops39h 30m

$1,286

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PKX

SANPKX

San Diego

Thu 5/1

6:15 am-12:05 am

2 stops26h 50m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sat 5/10

7:45 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$1,443

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PKX

SANPKX

San Diego

Tue 9/16

10:50 am-2:40 pm

2 stops36h 50m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Mon 9/29

1:45 am-8:01 pm

2 stops33h 16m

$1,721

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Sun 8/10

6:15 am-7:15 am

2 stops34h 00m

Beijing Capital

Sat 8/16

12:05 am-4:25 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$1,727

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Tue 6/17

6:30 am-4:50 am

2 stops31h 20m

Beijing Capital

Mon 6/30

2:30 am-8:38 pm

2 stops33h 08m

$1,959

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Tue 7/1

6:15 am-3:10 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Beijing Capital

Sat 7/12

1:20 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop24h 35m

$2,137

San DiegoBeijing

SAN - PEK

SANPEK

San Diego

Tue 6/17

6:20 am-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Beijing Capital

Tue 7/1

5:25 pm-6:20 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$2,181

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Beijing in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Beijing flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Beijing flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Beijing flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Beijing flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Beijing flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Beijing

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Beijing from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Beijing

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Beijing?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Beijing (average of $1,199). Flying from San Diego to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Beijing ranges from 0.0 - 8.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 8.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Beijing when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Beijing by month

Plan your trip to Beijing by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Beijing, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Beijing

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Beijing. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Beijing. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Diego to Beijing, see what other customers have to say about Korean Air, Japan Airlines and ANA. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
ANA
8.3
Very good
845 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
729 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
438 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,064 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Beijing. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Diego to Beijing?

    If you book a flight to Beijing from San Diego, you will be flying from San Diego, which is the city’s only airport. San Diego (SAN) is located 2.6 mi from the center of San Diego. There are 0 flights from San Diego to Beijing per day from 1 airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Beijing round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San Diego to Beijing is ANA. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,089 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Airlines and China Eastern, starting at $1,164 and $1,290 round-trip. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Beijing one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with China Eastern, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $624. Air China flights start at $745 while deals on Japan Airlines start at $1,162 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Beijing that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Beijing flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Beijing?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Beijing.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Beijing?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Beijing by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Beijing?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Beijing (average of $1,199). Flying from San Diego to Beijing in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,813). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Diego to Beijing. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$1,208Average$1,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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