Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Edinburgh (EDI)

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Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 23 Nov
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,228 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,228
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at AU$1,228 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 23 Nov
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,310 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,310
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at AU$1,310 found 1 day ago
Air China
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 27 Nov
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,415 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,415
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at AU$1,415 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, 12 June - Fri, 19 June
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,424 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,424
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 12 June from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 19 June, priced at AU$1,424 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, 12 June - Fri, 19 June
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,506 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,506
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 12 June from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 19 June, priced at AU$1,506 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Mon, 23 Nov
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,533 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,533
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sat, 24 Oct from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at AU$1,533 found 1 day ago
KLM
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 27 Nov
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,590 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,590
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at AU$1,590 found 1 day ago
KLM
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 27 Nov
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,623 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,623
Return
found 1 day ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at AU$1,623 found 1 day ago
Air France
Tue, 15 Sept - Wed, 23 Sept
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,675 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,675
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Wed, 23 Sept, priced at AU$1,675 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, 28 Oct - Fri, 27 Nov
PEK
Beijing
EDI
Edinburgh
AU$1,687 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,687
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from Beijing to Edinburgh, returning Fri, 27 Nov, priced at AU$1,687 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £483 and £3,105 and return flights often range between £483 and £3,105. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
Which airlines fly direct from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Enter PEK to EDI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
To find a cheap flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI), 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 Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
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 Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
There are approximately 47 connecting flights per day from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI). Some common connection points include Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from PEK to EDI. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) on a Tuesday, with around 48 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. While specific airline names aren't provided, you can expect to find flights from carriers like Air China, Cathay Pacific, and Hainan Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) are in the morning, between 9am and 12pm. About 21% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including KLM, Air China and China Southern, offer flights during this window. This timing works well if you prefer to start your journey earlier in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
A nonstop flight from PEK to EDI typically takes around 10 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 4,931 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours 40 minutes to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PEK to EDI flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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 Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI)?
If you booked your Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Edinburgh (EDI) 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
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Edinburgh
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Hainan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa
Return price
AU$1,228
Distance
7889 km
Average flight time
11 hours 50 mins

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