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Cheap Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK)

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Cheap Flights from New Delhi to Beijing (DEL-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$255 for one-way flights and AU$624 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from DEL to PEK with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when DEL to PEK ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from DEL to PEK are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

Only one airline offers direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.). Air China operates 7 direct flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

Air China is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.), with tickets starting from around AU$616 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Singapore Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around AU$880. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK)?

To find a cheap flight from Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

There are approximately 30 connecting flights per day from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.). Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), and Changi (SIN).

What is the earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This early flight is operated by Air India and Asiana Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April, May, July, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 27 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air India, Emirates, and Thai Airways International.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, Air India and Air China, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows you to make the most of your day in Delhi before your flight, and you'll arrive in Beijing in the morning, ready to start your day.

How long does it take to fly from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

A nonstop flight from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) typically takes around 6 hours 15 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 3811 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 14 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 18 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Delhi (DEL-Indira Gandhi Intl.) to Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.)?

You can fly business class or first class between DEL and PEK. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Oman Air
* Malaysia Airlines
* Air India Express
* Turkish Airlines
* Emirates
* China Eastern Airlines
* Thai Airways International
* Korean Air
* Air Astana
* Cathay Pacific
* Air India
* Air China
* flydubai

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

How do I earn miles on a Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Beijing (PEK) from Delhi (DEL)?

If you're planning to travel to Beijing from Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), you can fly directly into Capital Intl. (PEK). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kuala Lumpur Intl. (KUL), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), or Tribhuvan Intl. (KTM) before reaching Beijing. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK)?

If you booked your Delhi (DEL) to Beijing (PEK) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Destination airport
Capital Intl. Airport
Distance
3,811 km away
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, Air Astana, Korean Air, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, EVA Airways, Lufthansa
Popular airline
Cathay Pacific
Return price
AU$624
Average flight time
6 hours 20 mins
*Available to Expedia members.