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Cheapest return flight
$2,270
Typical prices: $1,393-$2,332
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Sat 1/12Fri 7/12
WLG - PEK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$864
Typical prices: $717-$1,363
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Mon 12/3
WLG - PEK • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Wellington and Beijing Capital Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
August
Cheapest • 39% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest • Avg $2,257 (return)
Auckland Intl (AKL)
Shortest trip • 17h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Capital (WLG-PEK)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Capital

Tue, 1 Dec - Mon, 7 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 - 22:20PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
16h 55m1 stop Auckland Intl
$2,270Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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14:35 - 11:45WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
26h 10m2 stops Melbourne Haikou Meilan Intl
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16:45 - 17:20PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
19h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Auckland Intl
$2,311Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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06:05 - 19:00WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
17h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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19:30 - 15:45PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
39h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Christchurch
$2,372Multiple Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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06:00 - 05:40WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
28h 40m1 stop Melbourne
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08:00 - 11:15PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
22h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
$2,604Air China
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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06:00 - 05:40WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
28h 40m1 stop Melbourne
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08:00 - 11:15PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
22h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
$2,606Air China
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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16:00 - 11:10WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
24h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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12:25 - 23:50PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
30h 25m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,645China Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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20:05 - 07:15WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
40h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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08:45 - 13:25PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
23h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$2,669Singapore Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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20:05 - 07:15WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
40h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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08:45 - 13:25PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
23h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$2,675Singapore Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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20:05 - 07:15WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
40h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Singapore Changi
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08:45 - 13:25PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
23h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Auckland Intl
$2,694Singapore Airlines
Sun, 8 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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06:00 - 05:40WLG  Wellington-PEK Beijing Capital
28h 40m1 stop Melbourne
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08:00 - 09:25PEK  Beijing Capital-WLG Wellington
20h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Auckland Intl
$2,733Air China
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport flights

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

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 Capital Airport. It’s 37% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

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Key details for Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$864
Beat the crowds with an average 89% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 113% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport

When to book flights from Wellington to Capital

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Capital 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 Capital Airport 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 Capital Airport?

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport?

    A direct flight from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport takes 00m, covering 17,354 km.

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

    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 Capital Airport flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport range from $1,393 to $2,332, with an average of $1,898 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,393 counts as a good deal.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $2,270 to $3,290. That means the highest observed fare was about 44% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,002, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flights from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Beijing Capital (PEK).

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

    One-stop flights from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport 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 Capital Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,211 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $2,130, a difference of $919.

    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 Capital Airport?

    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 Capital Airport?

    Beijing Capital Airport 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 Capital Airport?

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

Your guide to booking Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport 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 $1,211, about $919 less than Friday fares (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Beijing Capital Airport trip for August. Fares historically average $1,163 return in that month – typically $1,257 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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