ExceptionalNonstop · 2.5h
ATH to WAWPoland
Warsaw
$48
usually $125
−62%
Most monthly lows $85–$133. Cheaper than every other month on record (6).
Flights · ATH → PEK
Athens to Beijing
Best fare, round trip
$670
−26%
below its usual $910
you keep $240
GoodFound
- Depart
- Sat 21 Nov
- Return
- Sat 28 Nov
- Stay
- 7 nights
- Flight
- 1 stop · 12.5h
- Airline
Aegean Airlines
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $715 and $910. The drop beats 69% of measured fares on the board, over 4 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
ChinaBeijingImperial scale — the Forbidden City, the Wall an hour north, and a visa-free transit window worth checking.Best windowSep–Oct · Apr–MayAirportsCapital (PEK) · Daxing (PKX)Every route into BeijingFare seasonality
When this route gets cheap.
Fares bottom out in November around $670 and peak in October near $1,117, 67% dearer, across the 4 months we track. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes one stop and takes about 12.5 hours outbound, on a 7-night trip — ticketed under Aegean Airlines, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $670 for 7,619 km each way, that works out to about $44 per 1,000 km flown. That is about the $44 per 1,000 km typical of long-haul fares here. Across the 23 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Beijing, this fare ranks 11th — 30% above the $516 from Vienna. That puts it in the cheaper half of the 22 routes of similar length we watch out of Athens, where the middle fare is $729. The best time to be in Beijing: Sep–Oct · Apr–May.
The 7 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 8% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $861 then versus $791 now, across 17 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $670, on 21 Nov.
- Mon 26 Oct$1,117
- Sat 21 Nov$670lowest
- Sun 22 Nov$791
- Mon 23 Nov$710
- Wed 2 Dec$715
- Tue 15 Dec$871
- Wed 16 Dec$844
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cached fares · checked 17 Oct 2026
Cheapest in Nov, around $670
26% below the $910 typical fare
$1117Oct, above the usual price. Compare October fares.$670Nov, the cheapest month. Compare November fares.$715Dec, below the usual price. Compare December fares.$908Jul ’27, around the usual price. Compare July fares.
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Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Athens to Beijing, from cached prices.
Route facts
- Airports
- Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) ↔ Capital (PEK) · Daxing (PKX)
- Flight time
- ≈12.5 hours outbound
- Distance
- ≈7,619 km each way
- Typical price
- $910 round-trip (seasonal median)
- Airlines on the board
- Aegean Airlines
- Itineraries
- Connections on current fares
- Best months to visit
- Sep–Oct · Apr–May
Good to know
ATH → PEK, answered.
Is $670 a good price for Athens to Beijing?
Yes — the seasonal median for this route is around $910 round-trip. At $670 you're 26% below that, which we rate good for this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Beijing?
Across 4 months of cached-fare history, Nov comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Beijing are Sep–Oct · Apr–May — when those overlap, that's your window.
How far in advance should I book ATH → Beijing?
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 4 months of cached fares, Nov comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
Are there nonstop flights from Athens to Beijing?
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Aegean Airlines. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
Are these prices guaranteed?
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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