Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Madrid (MAD)

You can find one-way and return flights from PEK to MAD 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 PEK to MAD ticket fares go up or down.

The cheapest months to fly from PEK to MAD 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.

Only one airline offers direct flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas). Air China operates 13 direct flights from PEK to MAD every week.

To find a cheap flight from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), 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.

The best airline to fly with from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air China offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air China typically offers the lowest fares. Air China offers the most daily flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

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.

You'll find around 2 nonstop flights per day from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 41 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Changi (SIN), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), and Hong Kong Intl. (HKG).

The earliest flight from Beijing Capital Intl. (PEK) to Madrid Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This flight is operated by Air France. This is a seasonal service, active in March and December. 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.

You'll typically find the most flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) on a Friday, with around 32 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air China, Hainan Airlines, and Cathay Pacific. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.

The most popular departure times for flights from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) are in the early morning, from 12am to 3am. Many major carriers, including Air China, Emirates and Turkish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an overnight flight, helping you to arrive in Madrid refreshed and ready to start your day.

When flying from Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 12 hours, covering a distance of approximately 9,207 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 17 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 20 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 journey.

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

* KLM
* China Eastern Airlines
* Korean Air
* Air France
* Lufthansa
* Emirates
* Turkish Airlines
* Cathay Pacific
* Egyptair
* Air China
* Sichuan Airlines
* Singapore Airlines
* Hainan Airlines

First class cabins are available on Emirates and Air China.

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If you're planning to travel to Madrid from Capital Intl. (PEK), you can fly directly into Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Vienna Intl. (VIE), Changi (SIN), or Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) before reaching Madrid. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Beijing (PEK) to Madrid (MAD) 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.

Securing a Beijing (PEK) to Madrid (MAD) 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.

If you booked your Beijing (PEK-Capital Intl.) to Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) 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.