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Cheapest return flight
$1,789
Typical prices: $1,335-$2,288
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Mon 19/11Mon 26/11
WLG - PEK • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$856
Typical prices: $655-$1,355
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Thu 11/1
WLG - PKX • 2 stops
Direct flights
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There are currently no direct flights between Wellington and Beijing. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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WLG - PKX
Cheapest • 25% average savings
WLG - PEK
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 36% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest • Avg $2,244 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 17h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Beijing (WLG-BJS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Beijing

Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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07:40 - 10:45WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
32h 05m2 stops Auckland Intl Hong Kong Intl
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07:30 - 19:35PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
31h 05m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl
$1,789Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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06:05 - 23:40WLG  Wellington-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
22h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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11:15 - 19:00PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-WLG Wellington
26h 45m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Melbourne
$1,870Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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06:05 - 23:40WLG  Wellington-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
22h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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16:30 - 23:50PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-WLG Wellington
26h 20m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,912Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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20:05 - 23:00WLG  Wellington-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
31h 55m3 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith Guangzhou Baiyun
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19:30 - 23:30PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-WLG Wellington
23h 00m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,002Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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06:05 - 19:00WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
17h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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16:45 - 17:20PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
19h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl
$2,083Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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20:05 - 11:00WLG  Wellington-PKX Beijing Daxing Intl
19h 55m2 stops Auckland Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
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19:30 - 20:35PKX  Beijing Daxing Intl-WLG Wellington
20h 05m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Christchurch
$2,093Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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14:35 - 12:30WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
26h 55m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
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16:45 - 16:25PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
18h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl
$2,106Multiple Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
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06:00 - 00:10WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
23h 10m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
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09:15 - 23:55PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
33h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$2,118Multiple Airlines
Mon, 11 Jan - Mon, 22 Feb
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19:00 - 20:30WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
30h 30m2 stops Auckland Intl Hong Kong Intl
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13:45 - 16:25PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
21h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl
$2,174Multiple Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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06:05 - 19:00WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
17h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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00:25 - 08:10PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
26h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,201Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Beijing flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What is the cheapest Wellington to Beijing flight route?

Wellington (WLG) to Beijing Daxing Intl Airport (PKX) is the cheapest Wellington to Beijing route, averaging $1,128 return. Other Wellington to Beijing routes average $1,887, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Beijing?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Beijing. It’s 34% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

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Key details for Wellington to Beijing flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$856
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 99% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Beijing Daxing Intl Airport

When to book flights from Wellington to Beijing

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Beijing based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wellington to Beijing flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Beijing?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Wellington to Beijing:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Beijing?

    A direct flight from Wellington to Beijing takes 00m, covering 17,346 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Beijing?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Beijing flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Beijing range from $1,335 to $2,288, with an average of $1,820 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,335 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Beijing changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,461 to $3,917. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Wellington to Beijing looking right now?

    One-way fares from Wellington to Beijing are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,210, which is 37% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Beijing?

    Flights from Wellington to Beijing usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and may arrive at several airports in Beijing area, including Beijing Capital (PEK) and Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Wellington to Beijing pass through?

    One-stop flights from Wellington to Beijing most commonly connect through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 80% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Melbourne (MEL) – 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Beijing?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Wellington to Beijing. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,204 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,118, a difference of $914.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Wellington to Beijing?

    Flying via Auckland Intl (AKL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 11m, compared to 17h 31m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 22h 44m via Melbourne (MEL).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Beijing?

    Beijing is 5 hours behind Wellington (China Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Beijing?

    Some of the most popular sights in Beijing are Tiananmen and Forbidden City. These are among the most viewed places in Beijing on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Beijing flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,204, about $914 less than Friday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Beijing trip for August. Fares historically average $1,157 return in that month – typically $1,250 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Beijing Capital Airport.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
    • Capital Airport International Hotel
    • Crowne Plaza Beijing International Airport By IHG

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