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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Vienna to Beijing? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Beijing

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

Direct flights from Vienna to Beijing

Alternative Vienna to Beijing routes

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

Vienna to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 4,929
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time9 hrs, 20 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Vienna 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 Vienna to Beijing is R 9,268. 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.
9 hours and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Vienna to Beijing.
Air China, Austrian Airlines and Air Serbia fly direct from Vienna to Beijing.
As of March 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Vienna to Beijing.
The cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Beijing is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Vienna Airport, 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 9,268.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Vienna Airport to Beijing on Sunday, 18 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 9 hours and 20 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 March, the average temperature is usually around 4°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, Hainan Airlines and Austrian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Beijing: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8. The city is 7 hours ahead of Vienna, where Vienna International Airport is located.

  • The busiest route is from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Take your pick of 8 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from VIE to PEK is the 13:10 Air China service. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 13:30 with Air China.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from VIE to Beijing, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Nonstop flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Beijing are available for booking. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is where you'll be landing.

  • Book your ticket with Air China. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Vienna International Airport to Beijing.

  • If you hold a passport from Austria, you will need a visa to enter China. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Vienna International Airport to Beijing for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and definitely before flying.

  • Located around 23 kilometres from central Vienna, VIE can be reached in about 31 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 58 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near VIE. Whether you've booked an early flight from Vienna International Airport to Beijing or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:

How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Beijing

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Vienna International Airport to Beijing is R 4,929. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 9,268. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap tickets from VIE to Beijing by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Vienna International Airport to Beijing is July. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the best deal.

  • Finding a cheap ticket from VIE to Beijing is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Vienna International Airport to Beijing, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Airports in Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

Daxing International Airport (PKX)

  • After your flight from Vienna International Airport to Beijing has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour and 3 minutes by car. Central Beijing is roughly 56 kilometres from Daxing International Airport (PKX).

  • There are some great places to drop your things at near PKX. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from VIE to Beijing at any of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Beijing

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Vienna International Airport to Beijing. To escape the crowds, visit Beijing in February when things are quieter.

  • When booking your flight from Vienna International Airport to Beijing, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from VIE to Beijing in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC and 3ºC on average.

More about Beijing

  • Start your Beijing trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Vienna International Airport to Beijing, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are leading attractions which should be on any good Beijing itinerary.

Complete your Beijing trip with a car rental

  • Choose one of our car rentals in Beijing and see the sights at your leisure. Easily compare options in one go to find your ideal ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Vienna International Airport to Beijing.

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