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

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

Rome to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,984
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time10 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week18

Finding cheap flights from Rome 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 Rome to Beijing is R 8,733. 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.
10 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Rome to Beijing.
Air China and TAP Air Portugal fly direct from Rome to Beijing.
As of April 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Rome to Beijing.
The cheapest month to fly from Rome to Beijing is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Rome, 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 R 8,733.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Rome to Beijing on Sunday, 18 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 9 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Beijing is Sichuan Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Beijing Daxing Airport is Air China.

Travelling from Rome to Beijing: what you need to know

  • Rome is home to two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Rome to Beijing flying out of Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) or Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA).

  • Hop off your plane in Beijing at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX).

  • The average duration of a direct Rome to Beijing flight is 10 hours 10 minutes.

  • The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Rome.

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are seven flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Rome to Beijing is with Air China at 20:55. Go for the first FCO to PEK departure with Air China at 19:50 to maximise your time in Beijing.

  • For a stress-free start to your trip, 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 catch your Rome to Beijing flight.

  • Flying during a popular month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Beijing

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap Rome to Beijing flights if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Rome to Beijing.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Rome to Beijing.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' Rome to Beijing flights.

Flying from Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • You can get a direct flight from Rome to Beijing leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Begin your journey at FCO and come in for landing at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

  • Secure your Rome to Beijing plane tickets with Air China. This carrier is a popular choice for direct flights from FCO.

  • We make it a cinch to book a Rome to Beijing flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Incheon International Airport (ICN)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The journey from central Rome to FCO takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Have an early flight from Rome to Beijing? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:

  • 70.57% of flights that depart Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • Break up your Rome to Beijing flight with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport and Beijing are:

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

    • Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)

    • Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • CIA is about 14 kilometres from central Rome. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.

  • Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Rome to Beijing, unwind in one of these hotels close to Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:

  • 73.18% of flights leaving Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.

Arriving in Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Best time to go to Beijing

  • April is the busiest month for flights from Rome to Beijing. To avoid the crowds, go to Beijing in February.

  • Before locking in your Rome to Beijing tickets, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap flights from Rome to Beijing around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

More about Beijing

  • After booking your flight from Rome to Beijing, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Beijing:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are attractions you won't want to skip in Beijing.

Explore more of China

  • Tianjin is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen Beijing. Around 113 kilometres to the south-east, its top attractions include Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.

  • Tai'an is another must-experience destination in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No trip is complete without a visit to Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.

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